Job summary Asa Critical Care Nurse, you will be integral to supporting the journey ofa patient as they recover, at a crucial time for patients and their families; aposition which is both exceptionally rewarding and humbling.
Main duties of the job What youll beresponsible for:You will treat patients withcritical illnesses from all specialties, medical and surgical, as well asgiving post-operative support for planned, major surgery.
This care willinclude: Assessing and monitoring patient conditions Checking symptoms and vital signs and arrangingdiagnostic tests Recognising, responding to, and managing emergencysituations Planning, delivering and evaluating standards ofevidence-based nursing care The role will involve, butnot be limited to you performing the above.
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Career Progression access to Learning & Development opportunities, so that you can take on new roles and challenges Work-life Balance flexible shifts, committed shifts, wellbeing resources and build paid annual leave Opportunity & Access over 50 partner NHS Trusts to give you the flexibility of choice to work how and where you want Job description Job responsibilities Job Title: Registered Nurse CriticalCareTrust: Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation TrustLocation:OldhamPay Rates:£ - £Asa Critical Care Nurse, you will be integral to supporting the journey ofa patient as they recover, at a crucial time for patients and their families; aposition which is both exceptionally rewarding and humbling.About the TrustThe Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust provides arange of community and hospital services to over one million people across Bury, Oldham, Rochdale andSalford, as well as providing more specialist care to patients across Greater Manchester and beyond.Why might this job interest you?Being a Critical Care nurse in the NHS is a versatile and impactful role that spans across various healthcare settings, from hospitals to community clinics.
It involves providing comprehensive care to patients of all ages and backgrounds, addressing both acute medical needs and long-term health management.
The flexibility in scheduling allows general nurses to balance their professional responsibilities with personal commitments, ensuring they can deliver compassionate and effective care while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.What you can add:You will treat patients withcritical illnesses from all specialties, medical and surgical, as well asgiving post-operative support for planned, major surgery.
This care willinclude:Assessing and monitoring patient conditionsChecking symptoms and vital signs and arrangingdiagnostic testsRecognising, responding to, and managing emergencysituationsPlanning, delivering and evaluating standards ofevidence-based nursing careThe role will involve, butnot be limited to you performing the above.What you'll needA minimum of 6months paid experience in a Critical Care nursing environment within a hospitalin the last 3 yearsComply with NMCProfessional Registration and keep up to date with current nursingpracticesThe ability toensure accurate records are kept in accordance with CHS policy and NMCguidelinesBe committed toundertaking regular mandatory training*Depending onthe Trust, you may require variable additional certification and skills.The benefits we can offer you in return:Putting People in Places to Carebe part of the NHSP community, by joining the bank and caring for patients with a team of people from all of life.Weekly payto give you access to your wages more quickly.Blue Light CardNHS Discount ProviderFirst choice of shifts/placements at the Trust of your choice over agencies.Our team is always happy to help- access our support line any time.Working options to suit your lifestylebeing on the bank gives you the flexibility to work the shifts you want or choose fixed term placements.Training and development opportunitiesvia the Trust and NHSPs own academy.Explore different wards,keep your skills up to date whilst gaining vital experience.Being part of the NHSP Communitymeans youll get access to member activities such as member of the month, member appreciation week, key date giveaways, webinar series and much more.Who are NHS Professionals?NHS Professionals is a flexible staff bank, owned by the Department of Health, our purpose is to provide you with the autonomy to decide when, how, and where you want to work.
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Offering you flexible work or alternatively fixed term placements.ApplyTodayBy joining us you can look forward to a choice of flexible Bank shifts or fixed term placements across any of our client Trusts in England.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Youll need to have the following qualifications/experience: A minimum of 6 months paid experience in a Critical Care nursing environment within a hospital in the last 3 years Statement of NMC Registration Degree /Diploma in Nursing