ITU Nurse

Atlantis Medical; Torquay; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlantis Medical is seeking a motivated ICU Registered Nurse with at least 12 months of acute ward experience. As part of a multidisciplinary team, you'll provide compassionate care to critically ill patients, ensuring dignity and respect. This role includes responsibilities for medication administration, patient monitoring, and collaborative care planning.

Qualifications

• 12 months full-time experience in an Acute ward.
• Knowledge of Intensive Care nursing.
• Experience in patient resuscitation.

Responsibilities

• Care for critically ill patients and their families.
• Administer medications and treatment.
• Maintain Trust/NMC documentation.

Skills

Compassionate care

Communication skills

Manual dexterity

Ability to assess and plan care

Education

NMC Registered General Nurse

Job description

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We are looking for motivated and enthusiastic individuals with at least 12 months of full-time experience (or the equivalent hours) on an acute ward, who are seeking their next challenge. As a Registered Nurse on the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), you will be invited to work within the integrated multidisciplinary team. The hospital has a 14-bed mixed unit caring for patients who require ICU (level 3) and HDU (level 2) care.

Description:

As a nurse on the ICU, you will be:

• Responsible for the care of critically ill patients and their families.
• Recognising and treating patients as individuals.
• Administering medications and treatment within local/national guidelines.
• Maintaining Trust/NMC documentation.
• Demonstrating the ability to meet our trust values.
• Having appropriate communication skills across the multidisciplinary team.
• Ensuring patients receive compassionate care and maintain dignity.
• Acting as a role model for junior staff.

Skills and Experience:

• NMC Registered General Nurse.
• Equivalent to 12 months full-time, recent experience in an Acute ward setting.
• Knowledge of Intensive Care nursing.
• Ability to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate the care of acutely ill patients.
• Manual dexterity for the administration of intravenous treatments.
• Standing for long periods.
• Ability to assist effectively in the movement and manual handling of patients in line with trust manual handling procedures.
• Experience in resuscitation of patients.

To apply for this role, please reply with your updated CV and the job reference number - BS//RGN1.