Pediatric HDU Critical Care Nurse

NHS; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A national health service in Plymouth seeks a Band 5 nurse in Paediatric High Dependency and Critical Care. This role allows for growth in a dynamic, high-acuity team environment, specializing in comprehensive patient care. Candidates should have a minimum of two years' experience and be NMC Registered Nurses. The post involves critical assessments, administering medications, and providing essential support for patients. Competitive compensation and opportunities for career development are included in this vibrant work environment.

Benefits

Career development opportunities

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years post registration experience in a relevant clinical area.
• Proven knowledge of patient administration system.
• Intravenous therapy skills required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and monitor conditions.
• Administer medications safely including intravenous infusions.
• Provide evidence-based nursing care tailored to individual patient needs.

Skills

Advanced assessment and critical thinking skills

Competence in the use of high-dependency monitoring

Excellent communication and teamwork

Ability to prioritize and manage changing clinical situations

Strong commitment to patient safety

Education

NMC Registered Nurse

Relevant post basic leadership course

Job description

A national health service in Plymouth seeks a Band 5 nurse in Paediatric High Dependency and Critical Care. This role allows for growth in a dynamic, high-acuity team environment, specializing in comprehensive patient care. Candidates should have a minimum of two years' experience and be NMC Registered Nurses. The post involves critical assessments, administering medications, and providing essential support for patients. Competitive compensation and opportunities for career development are included in this vibrant work environment.