Senior Staff Nurse - Critical Care (ITU) - Birmingham - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading private hospital in Birmingham is seeking a Senior Staff Nurse for their Critical Care ITU. The role involves delivering compassionate nursing care and collaborating with top consultants, while offering leadership in a dynamic team. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits included, providing an enriching professional environment within a vibrant city.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Private Healthcare Insurance

Private pension scheme

Season Ticket Loan

Group Life Assurance

Critical illness cover

Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay

Corporate staff discounts

Flexible health and lifestyle benefits

Discounts at major retailers

Qualifications

• Qualified nurse with active NMC Registration.
• Experience in Cardiac ITU handling high-acuity patients.
• Demonstrated leadership in critical care settings.

Responsibilities

• Deliver compassionate nursing care in a 6-bedded Critical Care Unit.
• Collaborate with consultants for post-operative care.
• Lead shifts and support junior colleagues.
• Uphold high clinical standards in complex cases.

Skills

NMC Registration as a qualified nurse in the UK

Experience in Cardiac ITU

Strong leadership skills

Managing high-acuity patients

Experience in multiple critical care specialties

Education

Critical Care Course with 60 ITU credits

Job description

Senior Staff Nurse – Critical Care (ITU)

Senior Staff Nurse – Critical Care ITU

Location: Birmingham, UK

Salary: £35,400 to £51,059 Annually

Contract: Permanent

Hours: Full Time – 37.5 hours per week

We are searching for an exceptional Senior Staff Nurse to join our leading-edge Critical Care ITU, located in the heart of Birmingham. This exciting opportunity awaits at a distinguished private hospital known for its advanced clinical infrastructure and inviting facilities. Our hospital provides comprehensive services across various specialties, offering you the chance to work alongside some of Birmingham’s finest consultants in a supportive and collaborative environment. Here, you’ll not only deliver exceptional patient care but also foster your professional development within a dynamic team setting.

Perks and benefits

At our institution, we place great importance on caring for our employees, believing that this empowers you to provide outstanding care for patients. As a Senior Staff Nurse in our ITU, you will enjoy a comprehensive suite of benefits, including:

• 25 days of holiday each year, increasing with service, plus bank holidays, with the flexibility to buy or sell leave to fit your lifestyle.
• Private Healthcare Insurance giving you access to treatment at our top hospitals.
• A Private pension contribution scheme that grows with your length of service.
• Season Ticket Loan and Cycle to Work schemes to support a convenient and healthy commute.
• Group Life Assurance from your first day of employment.
• Critical illness cover for added peace of mind.
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay, supporting you through important life stages.
• Corporate staff discounts on all facilities, including exclusive Maternity packages at The Portland.
• A wide range of flexible health, protection, and lifestyle benefits tailored to suit your needs.
• Discounts at over 800 major retailers, adding a touch of excitement and adventure to your everyday shopping.

What you will do

• Deliver high-standard, compassionate nursing care to patients in our 6‑bedded Critical Care Unit.
• Work closely with leading consultants to provide care for post‑operative patients from specialties such as Cardiothoracic Surgery, Hepatobiliary Surgery, Neuro and Spinal Surgery, and Colorectal Robotic Surgery.
• Take charge of and lead shifts with confidence and expertise, supporting junior colleagues in the process.
• Collaborate with a tight‑knit team of experienced ITU nurses, fostering an environment of trust, fairness, and teamwork.
• Uphold high clinical standards and provide leadership in complex cases, drawing from your background in a Cardiac ITU setting.

About you

• You possess NMC Registration as a qualified nurse in the UK.
• You have experience in Cardiac ITU and are comfortable managing high‑acuity patients.
• You demonstrate strong leadership skills with in‑charge experience in critical care.
• Your extensive background in Critical Care ideally spans multiple specialties.
• You have completed a Critical Care Course with 60 ITU credits.

Why Birmingham?

With its rich industrial heritage and vibrant cultural scene, Birmingham offers the perfect blend of history and modernity. From stunning architecture and museums to a thriving arts scene and diverse culinary delights, the city is alive with opportunity and excitement. For healthcare professionals, Birmingham provides both professional growth and an engaging lifestyle amidst a supportive community. Join us in this dynamic city and experience a fulfilling career and life.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel

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