Registered Nurse - Critical Care Unit - Peterborough

Your practice will be evidenced based and supported by critical care guidelines, policies and competencies. You will ensure critically ill patients receive safe and individualised care by assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating their care. You will maintain accurate records and documentation appropriate to care delivery in accordance with information governance requirements.

You will communicate clearly and accurately with colleagues and shift leader about clinical condition of patients while making clinical judgements involving complex information, within limitations of skills and knowledge.

You will maintain professional relationships and excellent communication with patients and relatives, ensuring there needs are met with sensitivity and empathy. You will conduct yourself in a professional manner at all times, acting as a positive role model to peers and junior staff.

You will ensure your own personal and professional development as well as supervise and teach junior members of staff.

Priority will be given to colleagues identified as at risk through the Trust's redeployment process.

Education and Qualifications

Essential: - Registered General Nurse (RGN); - Evidence of ongoing professional development

Desirable: - An accredited Critical Care or High Dependency Course; - Accredited mentorship course; - Relevant healthcare related degree

Experience

Essential: - Post Registration experience within an Acute care area

Desirable: - Experience within Critical Care environment

Skills and Knowledge

Other