Staff Nurse - Critical Care Unit

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We are looking for enthusiastic and motivated staff nurses with a keen interest in caring for the critically ill and their families. You will be working within a supportive and dynamic critical care team with opportunities to gain a wide range of experiences. A full orientation program is available and ongoing education of staff is actively supported. The successful applicant will demonstrate a proactive approach to the care of the critically ill.Critical Care Unit manages Intensive Care and High Dependency level patients. The beds are used flexibly to provide high quality patient care. Experience will be offered in all areas of Critical Care as part of a rotational programme and includes rotation on to nights.The job description and responsibilities are to provide specialist nursing care for patients and their significant others within the Critical Care environment , in accordance with the NMC code of professional conduct and Trust policies and procedures, to provide high standards of evidence-based patient centred care and to work with the team to maintain the efficient running of the Unit, while developing skills in this area.The successful applicant will be offered an orientation programme from our dedicated practice educator, which will include competencies in critical care, equipment training and mentorship. The post holder will also be encouraged to expand their role within the limits of their Professional status and attend additional educational opportunities within the Department and Trust.…We understand that fitting a social life and managing family time can be challenging when dedicating yourself to a Nursing career therefore Flexible working and working patterns will be considered where appropriate.The Critical Care Unit team are enthusiastic and hardworking. We endeavour to be inclusive and friendly to all. We were very proud to be acknowledged in the Trust’s 2021 GEM awards and awarded Team of the year.We would welcome you to come and discuss the Ward in further detail and if selected for interview would allow you to come and view the Ward.For further details / informal visits contact:, Senior Sisters in Critical Care.We are a Trust that celebrates diversity and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We would welcome applications from people in groups which are under-represented in our organisation.For further information please contact Senior Sisters, Lisa Cosh or Louise Turner on 01305 255648 or email lisa.cosh@dchft.nhs.uk or louise.turner@For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Louise Turner Job title: Ward Sister Email address: louise.turner@dchft.nhs.uk Telephone number: 01305 255648We would welcome you to come and discuss the Ward in further detail and if selected for interview would allow you to come and view the Ward.For further details / informal visits contact:, Senior Sisters in Critical Care.We are a Trust that celebrates diversity and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We would welcome applications from people in groups which are under-represented in our organisation.For further information please contact Senior Sisters, Lisa Cosh or Louise Turner on 01305 255648 or email lisa.cosh@dchft.nhs.uk or louise.turner@dchft.nhs.uk