Senior Intensive Care Nurse - London, United Kingdom - NURSING MEDICAL RECRUITMENT LTD

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    Senior ICU Staff NurseWe are looking to recruit a Senior Staff Nurse to join our ICU Team.

    The Intensive Care Staff Nurse will be responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care of patients requiring level 2 and 3 care under indirect supervision from senior staff.

    They are expected to be able to provide general and specialised direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organisation.


    Senior ICU Staff NurseWhat will your duties include:
    Provide direct nursing care to patients requiring level 2&3 care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols.
    Prioritise nursing care, recognizes deterioration in patients condition and escalates to the senior nursing team /clinicians immediately.
    Serve as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care.
    Assess and coordinate patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team.
    Provide teaching and educational material as appropriate, validates and documents patient and family understanding of teaching.

    Lead the nursing team in the delivery of patient care collaborating with other disciplines to facilitate achievement of planned and expected outcomes.

    Participate effectively at the Quality improvements initiatives for the unit ensures that the Units KPIs are achieved and are aligned.


    What we need from you:


    Current nursing registration (First Level) through the Nursing & Midwifery Council (NMC) required, with no restrictions to practiceMust be willing to undertake relevant post-registration coursesDemonstrable clinical experience in the field of high acuity critically-ill adults with invasive lines, mechanical ventilation, continuous and intermittent hemodialysis, and vasoactive intravenous medications in a hospital setting.

    Wide range of experience working in critical care specialties including cardiac and cardiothoracic, neurosurgery, renal, and GI surgery.
    Completed 60 credits Adult Critical Care/Intensive Care Course or equivalent (Required)

    Completed Step 1 Critical Care Competencies Course (Required)What we can offer you:
    We are offering an array of benefits to compliment working for a not-for-profit market leader, some of our benefits include:25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)Auto-Enrolment of 5% pension - we contribute 10% through Salary ExchangeSeason Ticket Loans & Cycle to Work SchemeLife Insurance, Private Medical & Dental Insurance and Eye Care contributionsWorkplace Nursery SchemeDiscounted on-site gym facilities24/7 Holistic Employee Assistance ProgrammeIf you or anyone you know may be interested, please apply with your most up to date CVReferral bonus of £400Senior ICU Staff NurseSenior ICU Staff NurseADZN1_UKTJ