ICU Nurse - Band 5 with Preceptorship & Dev Pack

NHS; Lancaster; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust seeks a Registered Nurse to join the ICU at Royal Lancaster Infirmary. This Band 5 post involves caring for critically ill patients in an 8-bed ICU/HDU, with a focus on developing competencies through a dedicated Critical Care Developmental pack and preceptorship support.

The role offers a supernumerary period, opportunities for ongoing professional development, and a commitment to 24-hour cover.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse on the relevant part of the register.
• Willingness to undertake further training relevant to the post.
• Willingness to undertake teaching, mentoring and/or assessing qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Care for level 2 and 3 ICU patients.
• Participate in 24 hour cover as part of the ICU team.
• Engage in Continuous Education and Development within the unit.

Skills

IT skills

Communication skills

Clinical governance

Teamwork in ICU

Education

Registered Nurse (NMC)

Post-registration clinical course

ILS/ALSi/ALSi/Alert courses

Job description

University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust seeks a Registered Nurse to join the ICU at Royal Lancaster Infirmary. This Band 5 post involves caring for critically ill patients in an 8-bed ICU/HDU, with a focus on developing competencies through a dedicated Critical Care Developmental pack and preceptorship support.

The role offers a supernumerary period, opportunities for ongoing professional development, and a commitment to 24-hour cover.