Critical Care Staff Nurse

NHS; Oxford; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS teaching trust in Oxford is seeking a Critical Care Staff Nurse. This role offers the chance to work in a state-of-the-art facility, focusing on compassionate care and professional development. Candidates will benefit from extensive training opportunities and a supportive environment aimed at enhancing nursing leadership.

Benefits

Regular performance appraisals

Personalized development plans

Simulated Practice

Dedicated Team Development Training days

Qualifications

• Completion of an ICU Foundation Programme if required.
• Completion of a leadership course supportive of the role.

Responsibilities

• Provide education and training to colleagues.
• Regular performance appraisals and personalized development plans.

Skills

Leadership

Compassion

Education

Post Graduate Certificate in Adult Intensive Care Practice

Job description

Go back Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Critical Care Staff Nurse

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Job summary

Oxford University Hospitals (OUH) is a world-renowned centre of clinical excellence and one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the UK. Providing the highest quality of healthcare, we employ up to 12,500 staff, including over 4,000 nurses and 2,000 doctors. The Trust comprises four hospitals: the John Radcliffe Hospital (including the Children's Hospital, West Wing, Eye Hospital, Heart Centre, and Women's Centre), the Churchill Hospital, the Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre, all located in Oxford, and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury, North Oxfordshire. Most services are provided in our hospitals, but over six percent are delivered across the region.

We are proud to have an extensive range of collaborations that underpin the quality of care we provide to our patients, including partnerships with University of Oxford and Oxford Brookes University.

At OUH, we offer:

• an exceptional opportunity to work in a nationally renowned centre for specialties such as Trauma, Vascular surgery, Cancer & Haematology, Maxillofacial surgery, and one of the largest transplant centres in Europe
• A newly built, state-of-the-art critical care building featuring 48 Level 3 beds across three floors, providing a patient-centred holistic model of care and an outstanding environment to work in. The clinical areas are bright, airy, and modern.

Main duties of the job

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We pride ourselves on our national and international reputation for excellence in services, teaching, and research. Our core values are: Learning, Respect, Delivery, Excellence, Compassion, and Improvement, which underpin everything we do.

The team in Oxford Critical Care is committed to developing nursing leadership, because we believe great leadership changes lives.

"If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more, and become more, you are a leader."

If this inspires you to expand your current role and develop your career further, and if you wish to help us lead the field in delivering compassionate excellence to our patients, then read on.

About us

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and serves as a base for medical education, training, and research.

The Trust comprises four hospitals: the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital, and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington, and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.

Our values, standards, and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we foster with patients, colleagues, and the wider community. We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence, focusing on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement, and excellence. These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the high-quality healthcare we aim to provide. You can learn more about our approach via the OUH YouTube channel.

Job responsibilities

The department strives to provide education and training to its colleagues, and you can expect to receive:

• Completion of an ICU Foundation Programme if required
• Opportunity to apply for and undertake a Post Graduate Certificate in Adult Intensive Care Practice if not already attained
• Completion of a leadership course supportive of the role and future development if required

Learning and Development opportunities include:

• Regular performance appraisals and personalized development plans
• Simulated Practice
• Dedicated Team Development Training days
• Optional secondment and rotation to other critical care areas

Person Specification

Offline Shortlist

• NMC Pin
• Previous ICU Experience

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975, and a disclosure check will be required through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) to identify any criminal convictions.

Salary: £29,970 to £36,483 per annum, pro-rata