Job summary

By joining us you can look forward to a choice of flexible Bank shifts across any of our client Trusts in England,as well as the ability to develop professionally and gain experience in several wards or areas.

Main duties of the job

What you will be responsible for :

• Comply with NMC Professional Registration and keep up to date with current nursing practices.
• Undertake nursing assessment and evaluation to enable development of appropriate plans of care based on the needs of the individual.
• Be proficient in the delivery of care to patients.
• Ensure safe administration of drugs in accordance with NMC and CHS policies.
• Ensure accurate records are kept in accordance with CHS policy and NMC guidelines.
• Working as an effective team member and promoting team and interdisciplinary relationships

About us

We specialise in putting people in places to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated candidates andhighly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, access to more shifts and a healthier work-lifebalance, giving more choice and control to our members.

As an equal opportunities' organisation, NHSP is committed to the equal treatment of all current andprospective Bank members and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexualorientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender reassignment, or marriageand civil partnership. We believe there is a strong case for the Equality, Diversity and Inclusion agenda and westrongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a range of backgrounds to apply.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Job Title : Registered Nurse- ICU

Trust : University Hospital Plymouth NHS Foundation Trust

Location : Main hospitals Plymouth.

Pay Rates : £ to £

Shift Patterns : Start times can range from as early as 7 : 30am to as late as 7 : 30pm, with finish times from 7 : 30am to 10pm. Earlies, mids and nights. Shifts can be 5 to 12 hours long.

About the Trust :

University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust provides comprehensive secondary and tertiary healthcare to people across the south west peninsula. The Trust works within a network of other hospitals to offer a range of specialist services such as kidney transplant, cardiothoracic surgery and neonatal intensive care and high-risk obstetrics. As a regional specialist Teaching Hospital, the Trust also provides comprehensive training and education for a wide range of healthcare professionals.

Located in Plymouth, enjoy an amazing quality of life, with the fantastic location by the sea and the dramatic expanse of Dartmoor National Park as a backdrop. The sheltered waters of Plymouth Sound and adjacent rivers also offer the perfect location for a huge range of water-based activities from sailing, paddleboarding, wakeboarding and more.

Why might this job interest you?

Being an intensive care nurse in the NHS is both demanding and incredibly fulfilling. It involves providing specialised, high-level care to critically ill patients who require constant monitoring and complex medical interventions. The flexibility in scheduling enables intensive care nurses to balance their professional commitments with personal responsibilities, ensuring they can provide optimal care while maintaining their well-being. It's a role that requires dedication, resilience, and a compassionate approach to ensuring the best possible outcomes for patients in intensive care units.

What you can add :

The role will involve, but not be limited to you performing the above.

What you'll need :

The benefits we can offer you in return :

Putting People in Places to Care be part of the NHSP community, by joining the bank and caring for patients with a team of people from all walks of life.

Weekly pay to give you access to your wages more quickly.

Blue Light Card NHS Discount Provider

First choice of shifts / placements at the Trust of your choice over agencies.

Our team is always happy to help - access our support line any time.

Working options to suit your lifestyle being on the bank gives you the flexibility to work the shifts you want or choose fixed term placements.

Training and development opportunities via the Trust and NHSPs own academy.

Explore different wards, keep your skills up to date whilst gaining vital experience.

Being part of the NHSP Community means youll get access to member activities such as member of the month, member appreciation week, key date giveaways, webinar series and much more.

Who are NHS Professionals?

NHS Professionals is a flexible staff bank, owned by the Department of Health, our purpose is to provide you with the autonomy to decide when, how, and where you want to work. Supporting your lifestyle and making you feel part of the team and community. Offering you flexible work or alternatively fixed term placements.

Apply Today

By joining us you can look forward to a choice of flexible Bank shifts or fixed term placements across any of our client Trusts in England.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Experience

Essential