Intensive Care Staff Nurse - full time/ part time

The Intensive Care Unit is a 11 bedded critical care unit with a mix of level 2 High Dependency and level 3 Intensive Care beds, catering for a variety of medical and surgical patients.

We are seeking Staff Nurses with an interest in Critical care to work within the team ensuring delivery of high standards of safe patient care.

This position will offer the chance to make a real difference to the way in which care is delivered to Critically ill Patients.

Successful candidates will have the opportunity to learn and develop critical care extended skills , amongst further educational and professional development opportunities.

Main duties of the job

We are looking for:

• Current Registered Nurses with Nursing and Midwifery Council
• Commitment to training and education
• Excellent communication skills
• Flexible approach to work
• A genuine commitment and interest to working within the critical care environment is essential.

About us

Our Trust is situated in the beautiful county of Lincolnshire and is one of the biggest acute hospital trusts in England, serving a population of more than 700,000 people. We provide acute and specialist services to people in Lincolnshire and neighbouring counties. We have an annual income of �643 million (20/21) and we employ nearly 8,500 people.

Our Board have recently agreed a new vision statement - Outstanding Care Personally Delivered - stating their ambition for our Trust to be among the best.

We also have a five year Integrated Improvement Plan setting out how we will achieve our strategic objectives, for patients, services, people and partners, the last recognising that our future success depends on our ability to ensure the Lincolnshire healthcare system is successful in achieving its ambition to help people live healthier lives and provide care closer to where people live.

Our latest CQC report increased our ratings for being effective and well-led from 'Requires Improvement' to 'Good'. Our rating for caring remained as 'Good'.

This is in recognition of the huge amount of work that our amazing staff have done to improve the quality of care for our patients in recent years.

We are committed to helping our staff balance their work and home lives and ensure they feel supported, valued and appreciated

Job description

Job responsibilities

What should you do next?

Have a look at the job description and if you like what you see then apply today. Dont miss this fantastic opportunity to work with a great team in a supportive environment within a great institution. Your NHS needs you!!!

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• oCurrent Registered Nurse with NMC.
• oWillingness to undertake further education and training.

Desirable

• Critical Care Qualifications

Experience

Essential

• oPrevious experience within healthcare setting.

Desirable

• oExperience in an acute health care setting
• oCommitted to ongoing personal development

Knowledge, Skills and Aptitudes

Essential

• Basic IT Skills
• Excellent written and Oral Communication Skills
• Awareness and Knowledge of the dignity in care agenda.
• Ability to evidence/demonstrate key values and behaviours in line with the Trust framework: Patient Centred, Safety, Compassion, Respect and Excellence

Desirable

• Evidence of continued professional development.

Specific Requirements

Essential

• Flexible approach to work--able to work all rostered shifts.

Employer details

Employer name

United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust

Address

Lincoln County Hospital

Gretwell Road

Lincoln

LN2 5QY

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357-LN-590-24