37.5 hours per week (Full Time and Part Time hours are available)
Permanent
Closing date: 24th June 2025
Interview date: 4th July 2025
**This post may close early due to high numbers of applications, so you are advised to apply promptly. **
All correspondence for this vacancy will be sent by email; please check your account regularly including your Junk and SPAM areas.
A great and friendly place to work, so bring your passion, commitment and expertise and enjoy the opportunities to make a difference every day.
We welcome applications from the Armed Forces Community - get in touch to find out more
Main duties of the job
* The post holder is responsible for clinical leadership through effective monitoring and implementation of standards and evidenced based practice; ensuring patients receive safe, high quality care.
* To provide a high standard of care rotating within the critical care unit and trust wide with critical care outreach team.
* To provide direct management and facilitate learning and development within the nursing team.
* As a member of the outreach team, provide expert clinical skills and support to the wards and departments as part of the multi-disciplinary team.
* Support the 24-hour acute pain management service, Management of preceptorship of newly qualified staff, return to nursing staff and the mentorship of nursing students and health care support workers.
About us
Here at George Eliot our vision to 'excel at patient care' taking centre stage. An ever evolving clinically- led acute service provider we are on a journey to continually provide high quality, safe and responsive health services delivered by inspiring and compassionate staff who share our corporate values:
Excellence and safety in everything we do
Challenge but support
Expect respect and dignity
Local health that inspires confidence
Benefits: On-site nursery, 27 days minimum annual leave plus bank holidays, cycle to work scheme, flexible working, extensive in-house course learning directory, buying and selling of annual leave, subsidised restaurant, tranquillity garden and generous subsidised on-site parking.
Job responsibilities
* Take responsibility for the clinical leadership and direction of the critical care team
* Undertakes and documents a comprehensive, systematic and accurate nursing assessment of the patient as appropriate
* Deliver a high standard of care based on best practice to maintain patient safety and provide a good patient experience.
* Creates and utilizes opportunities to promote health and well-being of patients in their care
* To undertake clinical shifts within the outreach service, identify, assess and manage a caseload of patients who are deteriorating or who are at risk of deteriorating. Recommend interventions to optimise patients care, obtaining medical support as required. Support staff that are caring for patients awaiting transfer to a critical care bed.
* Review patients at ward level and respond to requests for support from nursing and medical staff.
For a full comprehensive list of main responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to job description and personal specification attached.
Person Specification
Qualification and Professional Training
* NMC Registered Nurse or AHP Registered Practitioner
* Critical Care Qualification
* Degree
* ALS Provider
Experience and Knowledge
* Experience working at Band 6 in critical care.
* Experience of managing staff
* Experience of mentoring and developing nursing staff
Personal Qualities
* Ability to have positive working relationships
* Proven organisational skills
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
£46,148 to £52,809 a yearper annum pro rata
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