Critical Care Nurse

Imperial College Healthcare NHS; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a Band 6 nurse to join their proactive multi-disciplinary team. This role emphasizes providing high-quality, individualized patient care and supporting team leadership. With ample career development opportunities and flexible working options, the ideal candidate will have a passion for critical care and excellent communication skills. Benefits include access to development programs, staff recognition schemes, and more.

Benefits

Career development

Flexible working

Wellbeing initiatives

Cycle to Work scheme

Onsite leisure facilities membership

Qualifications

• Must have a strong desire to work in critical care with excellent patient care.
• Dynamic and hardworking with strong communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality, effective, individualized care to all patients.
• Monitor the performance of the nursing team.
• Deputize for the senior nurse when required.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Desire to work in critical care

Dynamic, hardworking personality

Job description

Job Overview

This exciting Band 6 opportunity will develop your leadership and management skills within our proactive multi-disciplinary team. We will offer you the following routes to develop within our teams: in house shift leader development programme depending on unit specialty, education relevant to the specialty with university accreditation.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide high quality, effective, individualised care to all patients that is compassionate and caring; assess care needs and develop, implement, and evaluate care plans without supervision.
• Assist in leading and monitoring the performance of the nursing team.
• Deputise for the senior nurse when required.

Career Development Opportunities

• Access to the Trust leadership development programmes.
• Secondment opportunities into critical care outreach and critical care education teams.

Benefits & Facilities

Benefits include career development, flexible working and wellbeing, staff recognition scheme. Optional benefits: Cycle to Work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities. We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff and will consider applications to work flexibly, part time or job share. Please talk to us at interview.

Qualifications

• Strong desire to work in critical care and a true passion to strive for excellent patient care.
• Hardworking, dynamic with excellent communication skills.

About Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust

With five world-renowned hospitals, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust offers a full range of career opportunities. We are an NHS Trust of approximately 16,000 people, providing care for over a million and a half patients from north-west London every year. We have a rich heritage and an ambitious vision for the future of our patients and local communities. With our partners, Imperial College London, and The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, we form the Imperial College Academic Health Science Centre, one of six academic health science centres in the UK, working to ensure the rapid translation of research for better patient care and excellence in education.