ICU Critical Care Nurse (Band 5) – 12-Month Secondment

Frimley Health Nhs Foundation Trust; Burgh Heath; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Frimley Park Hospital, part of Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, is seeking two Band 5 nurses to join the Intensive Care Unit on a 12-month secondment. The unit supports Level 2 and Level 3 care with a strong education focus and a dedicated practice development team.

Applicants should have at least six months post-registration experience in an acute hospital, with a proactive approach to acute care skills and teamwork. Shift patterns include night duty on a rotating rota.

Qualifications

• Essential: RGN level 1 or 2 and current NMC registration.
• Desirable: Mentorship qualification and IV training.
• Experience: post-registration hospital-based care.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care with senior staff.
• Set, monitor, and evaluate standards of patient care.
• Promote health and wellbeing initiatives.
• Uphold infection prevention and control best practice.
• Deliver high standards of evidence-based patient care.
• Monitor nursing care and contribute to its evaluation.
• Maintain accurate patient records per Trust/NMC standards.
• Escalate incidents or concerns to the Team Leader.
• Work with Trust policies and professional nursing standards.
• Develop your professional portfolio and development profile.

Skills

Prioritise workload

Teamwork

Written communication

Initiative

IT skills

Adaptability to change

Education

RGN level 1/2

NMC registration

Mentorship qualification

IV training

Job description

Frimley Park Hospital, part of Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, is seeking two Band 5 nurses to join the Intensive Care Unit on a 12-month secondment. The unit supports Level 2 and Level 3 care with a strong education focus and a dedicated practice development team.

Applicants should have at least six months post-registration experience in an acute hospital, with a proactive approach to acute care skills and teamwork. Shift patterns include night duty on a rotating rota.