Are you a Paediatric Intensive Care Nurse (PICU) or Paediatric High Dependency Nurse (HDU) in Oxford looking for flexibility around your work-life balance? Come and join our exceptional Paediatric team at Pulse Nursing and make a real difference to patients in Oxford. You will be required to support the ward by providing a high standard of care for each individual child, support their families and assess their care needs.
Pulse Nursing are offering flexible shifts with rates between £28.50 – £44.38, with a range of shifts available including long days, earlies, lates, nights and twilights.
PICU/HDU responsibilities includes:
1. Care of patients on the Intensive Care Unit between 0-18 years old, with a variety of needs including long-term respiratory, cardiology, surgery, trauma and neurological problems, as well as acute paediatric admissions.
2. Care of patients on the High Dependency Unit between 0-18 years old, who are not unwell enough to be admitted to the Intensive Care Unit, but require close monitoring and treatments which cannot be provided safely in a general children’s ward.
3. Administering medications, drawing blood, and giving childhood vaccinations following age-appropriate guidelines.
Paediatric Nurse Role Requirements:
4. Valid NMC registration
5. Minimum of 6 months experience in a Paediatric Intensive Care or High Dependency setting
6. To meet the compliance requirements of both the NHS and private sector
7. Right to work within the UK – proof will be required
As a Paediatric Nurse, you will receive the following benefits:
8. Our online app to view and book shifts 24/7, helping to manage your availability, view pay rates and pay slips.
9. First class support and advice from a dedicated team that specialises in your area of expertise
10. Faster payments
11. A range of payment options: PAYE, PSC/LTD and Umbrella
12. Access to additional free high-quality training and development tools
13. Free uniform and ID badge
14. Recommend a Friend scheme – earn up to £500 per referral, with no limit on how many friends you refer.