Cardiac-Thoracic ICU Nurse — 1:1/1:2 Post-Op Care

NHS Jobs; Oxford; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in Oxford is seeking staff for a high-acuity critical care environment. You will monitor and support patients on a 1:1 and 1:2 care ratio after elective and emergency cardiac and thoracic surgery.

Key duties include ventilation management, renal replacement therapy, management of specialised cardiac medications, chest drain care, pain control and sedation. This role requires vigilance, teamwork and strict adherence to critical care protocols in a

Responsibilities

• Ventilation management
• Management of specialised cardiac medications
• Chest drain management
• Renal replacement therapy
• Managing post-operative pain
• Sedation management

Job description

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in Oxford is seeking staff for a high-acuity critical care environment. You will monitor and support patients on a 1:1 and 1:2 care ratio after elective and emergency cardiac and thoracic surgery.

Key duties include ventilation management, renal replacement therapy, management of specialised cardiac medications, chest drain care, pain control and sedation. This role requires vigilance, teamwork and strict adherence to critical care protocols in a