Staff Nurse - Intensive Care London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust

Staff Nurse - Intensive Care London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust

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Come and join the dynamic Critical Care team at London North West University Healthcare NHS for an exciting opportunity to develop your skills with critically ill patients. As a B5 Staff Nurse in ITU, you will be a vital part of the team, liaising with senior colleagues to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individual care programmes for the critically ill patient. ITU Nurse duties are varied and include assessment, observation, monitoring, and charting of vital signs. You will be responsible for ensuring all medical equipment is working correctly, including ventilators, drains, catheters, IV lines, and pumps. If you would like to work as part of an exciting tri-site Critical Care team in a location with great travel links and leafy green spaces, we would love to hear from you. (You will be based in Ealing hospital but may work on all sites if required).

New opportunities have arisen for Band 5 Staff Nurses to join the Critical Care team based at Ealing Hospital London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust.

The Critical Care Unit consists of a 12-bedded Intensive Care Unit and a combined High Dependency Unit. The Critical Care Unit also operates a 24/7 Critical Outreach service, supporting patients throughout the hospital as well as supporting teaching and training.

As a Critical Care Unit, we specialize in providing a high standard of care for patients undergoing a variety of procedures. The majority of the admissions are medically based, covering level 2 and level 3 patients requiring organ support such as Respiratory, Cardiovascular, and Renal. We also work closely with other Specialist Units around the UK such as Respiratory and Renal support Units.

As a Band 5, you will receive in-house training and development as well as rotating study days and a competency programme. You will be supported by our PDN and the team leaders, as well as a mentor. You must be able to care for patients requiring Aerosol Generated Procedures and COVID-positive patients to work in this position.

London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow, and beyond. Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people.

We Run Major Acute Services At

Northwick Park Hospital: home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A&E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country's top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper-acute rehabilitation units in the UK.

St Marks Hospital: an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel disease.

Ealing Hospital: a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, as well as a 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and specialist care at Meadow House Hospice.

Central Middlesex Hospital: our planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre.

We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.

To view the main responsibility, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.

This advert closes on Wednesday 12 Mar 2025.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider
• Industries: Education