Critical Care Staff Nurse — Rotational & Flexible Hours

Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust; Dorchester; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Staff Nurse to join the Critical Care Unit. You will contribute to high‑quality care for critically ill patients, participate in a supportive rotational program, and benefit from a structured orientation and ongoing education.

The post offers opportunities across Intensive Care and High Dependency areas, including nights, with flexible working patterns considered.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with current NMC registration.
• Evidence of CPD and ongoing professional development.
• Recent acute nursing experience (minimum 12 months post registration).

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist nursing care for critically ill patients and their families in a Critical Care environment.
• Participate in a rotational programme across Critical Care, including night shifts.
• Adhere to NMC code and Trust policies while maintaining high standards of patient-centred care.

Skills

Confidentiality

Team relationships

Time management

Clinical governance

Competent practitioner

Education

Registered Nurse

CPD evidence

Job description

Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Staff Nurse to join the Critical Care Unit. You will contribute to high‑quality care for critically ill patients, participate in a supportive rotational program, and benefit from a structured orientation and ongoing education.

The post offers opportunities across Intensive Care and High Dependency areas, including nights, with flexible working patterns considered.