Staff Nurse - Intensive Care Unit (Band 5) - Intensive Care Unit - Royal United Hospitals Bath [...]

Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust; Avon; Sur place; GBP 29 000 - 37 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Join the Royal United Hospitals Bath as a Band 5 Staff Nurse in the Intensive Care Unit, where you will provide high-quality nursing care to critically ill patients. This role comes with opportunities for professional development and the chance to work in a state-of-the-art facility, as the hospital strives for excellence. You will be surrounded by a supportive team, dedicated to providing exceptional care to patients and families, while also focusing on your personal growth within a compassionate work environment.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable ability to meet the Trust Values.
• Acute Nursing Experience.
• Previous ICU experience.

Responsabilités

• Provide specialist nursing care for patients in the Intensive Care Unit.
• Work with the team to maintain the efficient running of the Unit.
• Develop skills in the Intensive Care environment.

Connaissances

Acute Nursing Experience

ICU Experience

Team Collaboration

Description du poste

Main area Intensive Care Unit Grade Band 5 Contract Permanent Hours

• Full time
• Part time

37.5 hours per week (internal rotation of days, nights and weekends) Job ref 427-7230162

Employer Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust Employer type NHS Site Royal United Hospital Bath Town Bath Salary £29,970 - £36,483 per annum, pro-rata Salary period Yearly Closing 23/06/2025 23:59 Interview date 07/07/2025

Staff Nurse - Intensive Care Unit

Band 5

Job overview

Join us at an exciting time for the Intensive Care Unit, Royal United Hospital Bath. We have an ambitious plan for our journey to Outstanding and are looking for aspirational, committed individuals to join us, making a real difference to both our staff and patients.

Intensive Care offers an interesting, challenging and rewarding specialism with opportunities to enhance your knowledge and clinical skills, whilst providing excellent nursing care. We are looking for motivated and enthusiastic Band 5 Registered Nurses to become apart of multidisciplinary team.

Our Band 5 pathway includes:

• A 6 week supernumerary period (including induction and orientation day)
• Progression through the Nationally recognised ‘Critical Care Steps’ Competency Framework
• A comprehensive education package including the Foundations in Critical Care Course.
• On-going continuous professional development is facilitated by a Clinical Nurse Educators.

About the unit:

We are dedicated to providing care for critically ill patients from across a range of medical and surgical specialties. We have recently moved into our brand-new purpose-built, state of the art unit with ceiling mounted pendants, positive and negative pressure side rooms which maximises safety for staff and patients and have an excellent development programme for all staff that work within ICU.

Hear from our dedicated colleagues in this short video -click here (please note: video was not filmed in the new unit).

Main duties of the job

To provide specialist nursing care for patients and their families within the Intensive Care environment, in accordance with the NMC code of professional conduct and Trust policies and procedures. To provide high standards of evidence-based patient centered care and to work with the team to maintain the efficient running of the Unit, while developing skills in this area.

Working for our organisation

At the RUH we’re proud to put people at the heart of what we do, working together as one team to make a difference for our patients, each other, and our community. No matter what your role is, we value everyone’s contribution in supporting the exceptional, person-centred care we pride ourselves on.

We are committed to creating a compassionate and inclusive environment. This can be seen in our growing community of staff networks – celebrating successes and creating opportunities to listen and learn. We value our differences, champion kindness and civility, and truly believe that diversity makes us stronger.

A culture of learning, developing and innovating is the thread that runs throughout our whole organisation. We want to support you to thrive, taking your career to its full potential.

We value staff wellbeing, with a well-established programme of support. We believe in a holistic approach spanning all aspects of living a healthy life, including physical, emotional, spiritual and financial wellbeing. We’ve even got a pool!

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please find attached to the vacancy a detailed person specification and job description for further information about this role.

Person specification

• Demonstrable ability to meet the Trust Values
• Acute Nursing Experience
• Previous ICU experience

Employer certification / accreditation badges

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Name Samantha Overton or Band 7 team Job title Senior Sister Email address [e-mail] Telephone number 01225821485 Additional information

For further information or to arrange an informal visits please contact the Supervisory Sister (01225 821485) or email the Critical Band 7 Team:

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