Registered Nurse - CCU RLI

University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in the UK is seeking 2 Band 5 Registered Nurses to join the Cardiac Care Unit at the Royal Lancaster Infirmary. Candidates should have relevant post registration experience and possess strong interpersonal and leadership skills. The role involves caring for patients with acute cardiac conditions and performing specialized procedures. This is a great opportunity for motivated individuals dedicated to clinical practice and personal development.

Qualifications

• You should have good interpersonal skills and strong leadership.
• Must be dedicated to improving clinical practice.
• Committed to personal and staff development.

Responsibilities

• Caring for patients with Acute Cardiac conditions.
• Perform procedures like pacing wire insertion and cardioversions.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Leadership

Change management

Clinical practice improvement

Education

Post registration experience as Registered Nurse

Job description

Position

An exciting opportunity has arisen for 2 Band 5 Registered Nurses with relevant post registration experience to join our team on the Cardiac Care Unit at the Royal Lancaster Infirmary.

Cardiac Care Unit Overview

The Cardiac Care Unit cares for patients with a variety of Acute Cardiac conditions, including provision of Non‑invasive ventilation such as CPAP and High Flow Nasal oxygen.

The unit has the ability to perform procedures such as insertion of temporary pacing wires, trans‑oesophageal echoes, pericardiocentesis and cardioversions.

Required Skills and Experience

You should have good interpersonal skills, strong leadership, innovative ideas and a positive approach to change management. If you are a highly motivated & enthusiastic, dedicated to improving clinical practice and committed to personal and staff development, we would be delighted to hear from you.

Band 5 Registered Nurses with relevant post registration experience.

Hospital Network

We operate from three main hospitals – Furness General Hospital (FGH) in Barrow, the Royal Lancaster Infirmary (RLI), and Westmorland General Hospital (WGH) in Kendal – as well as a number of community healthcare premises including Millom Hospital and GP Practice, Queen Victoria Hospital in Morecambe, and Ulverston Community Health Centre.

Service Overview

• FGH and the RLI have a range of General Hospital services, with full Emergency Departments, Critical/Coronary Care units and various Consultant‑led services.
• WGH provides a range of General Hospital services, together with an Urgent Treatment Centre, that can help with a range of non‑life threatening conditions such as broken bones and minor illnesses.
• All three main hospitals provide a range of planned care including outpatients, diagnostics, therapies, day case and inpatient surgery.
• A range of local outreach services and diagnostics are provided from community facilities across Morecambe Bay.

Community Services

Our community services for adults are provided in people's homes, community centres, clinics, GP Practices, community hospitals and our main hospitals. Our aim is to work with people to help them remain independent, improve their health and manage their conditions through high quality care, advice and support.