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Staff Nurse, Band 5- Critical Care - C9318-25-0424

Gloucestershire

Job summary

We have an exciting opportunity to join our award-winning Critical Care team at Gloucestershire Hospitals. It is an interesting, challenging and highly rewarding specialism, with endless opportunities to enhance knowledge and clinical skills, whilst delivering fundamental aspects of nursing care.

We're looking for passionate and enthusiastic nurses to join our busy and diverse team. We work collaboratively delivering expert care to critically ill patients and their families. Our staff say, "teamwork isn't just a concept here, it's the heartbeat".

What sets us apart is our commitment to your growth. If you are new to critical care, we provide comprehensive on-boarding. You will receive 6 weeks of supernumerary status, an orientation day, an in-house education program, and clinical mentor-ship aligned with the 'National Competency Framework for Registered Nurses in Adult Critical Care.' Your continuous professional development will be guided by dedicated Clinical Nurse Educators. Step into a friendly and supportive environment where training and education are not just valued but prioritised.

The role encompasses a unique blend of opportunities at both our Hospitals. In a full or part-time role, you could be part of a team that delivers exceptional care everyday.

Additional working pattern details: Rotation into nights during a 4 week rota, cross site post in GRH and CGH

Main duties of the job

- To assess, plan, deliver and evaluate the nursing care of patients within Critical Care in accordance with UK law, the NMC code of conduct and the Trust values

- Conduct oneself in a professional manner and be a role model

- To work effectively as a member of the multidisciplinary team

- To manage a patient/caseload of patients within defined clinical area

Key Dimensions

- To organise own time and that of non-registered staff, students and other learners within Critical Care as appropriate

- To support the senior members of staff in the management and supervision of the defined clinical area

- To work on Critical Care in both GRH and CGH depending upon service need

- Actively contribute to a good learning environment by taking on the role of mentor/assessor for learners.

About us

The Trust provides acute hospital services from two large district general hospitals, Cheltenham General Hospital and Gloucestershire Royal Hospital. Gloucestershire Hospitals is the major provider of secondary care services in the area.

The Department of Critical Care is looking to employ motivated and enthusiastic Band 5 Staff Nurses who will work alongside us to deliver expert care to critically ill patients and their families.

Critical Care nursing is an interesting, challenging and rewarding specialism where there is an opportunity to enhance knowledge and clinical skills, as well as deliver fundamental aspects of nursing care.

Date posted

23 April 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£29,970 to £36,483 a year (pa pro rata if part-time)

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

318-25-T0321

Job locations

Trustwide

Gloucestershire

GL1 3NN

For further information and to apply, click on the APPLY BUTTON at the bottom of this advert, then click on CONTINUE to view the supporting documents or apply online.

Closing date for applications: 07-05-2025

Salary: £29,970 to £36,483 a year

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