Band 5 - Intensive Therapy Unit Nurse (ITU) - Watford

Pulse Nursing; Watford; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency in the UK seeks an experienced ITU Nurse to provide specialized care to critically ill patients. The role involves collaborating with healthcare teams and ensuring the best patient outcomes. Competitive pay rates from £17.00 to £28.00 per hour with flexible shift options. Candidates must have valid NMC registration and ITU experience.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates paid weekly

Access to a dedicated consultant

£500 Refer a Friend Bonus

Flexible shifts

Qualifications

• Previous experience in Intensive Care Units is essential.
• Strong understanding of critical care procedures, monitoring, and patient safety.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, compassionate care to critically ill patients in ITU.
• Collaborate with doctors and other healthcare professionals.
• Monitor and assess patient conditions, adjusting care plans.

Skills

Critical care procedures

Monitoring

Communication

Education

Valid NMC registration

ITU Experience

Job description

Band 5 - Intensive Therapy Unit Nurse (ITU) - Watford

Job Title: ITU (Intensive Treatment/Therapy Unit) Nurse
Banding: 5
Location: Watford, Hertfordshire
Rate: £17.00 - £28.00 per hour

Are you an experienced ITU nurse looking for new challenges and rewarding opportunities? We have ITU shifts in the Watford area, with rates of pay from £17.00- £28.00 per hour.

As an ITU nurse, you play a critical role in providing specialized care to patients in the Intensive Therapy Unit (ITU). Your expertise in critical care, monitoring, and patient advocacy is invaluable in ensuring the best possible outcomes for our patients.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, compassionate care to critically ill patients in ITU settings
• Work within a multidisciplinary team, collaborating with doctors, consultants, and other healthcare professionals
• Carry out assessments, administer treatments, and manage intensive care procedures
• Monitor and assess patient conditions, adjusting care plans as required
• Provide emotional support and clear communication to patients' families
• Access to a dedicated consultant for support and advice

Benefits

• Competitive pay rates paid weekly
• Access to a dedicated consultant for support and advice
• £500 Refer a Friend Bonus: Refer other healthcare professionals and earn a £500 bonus when they work with Pulse Nursing
• Flexibility: Full-time, part-time, and flexible shifts available to fit your lifestyle and commitments

Requirements

• Valid NMC registration
• ITU Experience: Previous experience in Intensive Care Units is essential
• Critical Care Skills: Strong understanding of critical care procedures, monitoring, and patient safety
• Communication: Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Flexibility & Reliability: Willingness to work across various shifts including nights, weekends and days
• A current DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) check (Pulse Nursing can help facilitate this)

Next steps

If you are interested in registering with us, would like to know more about this position or discuss other opportunities, please apply using the link below. We would love to hear from you.

Why work with Pulse

From the moment you register with us, our focus is on you. Our expert recruitment consultants are dedicated to finding you the best opportunities and supporting you every step of the way to secure the perfect placement. With our preferred or sole supplier status with many clients, you’ll have access to exclusive opportunities.

We prioritize your interests, engaging in meaningful conversations and listening to you. You are an individual, a professional—not just a resource.

Reasonable Adjustments: If you require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, highlight this at the earliest opportunity so we can provide appropriate support.