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This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced ITU nurse to join the Band 6 team in this dynamic, diverse, newly built critical care unit, looking after a wide range of surgical, medical, neuro surgical and trauma Critical Care patients.
As a Band 6 you will be part of the senior leadership team, and will support junior staff, as well as shift lead and actively contribute to quality improvement within the unit.
We are the largest major trauma centre within our network, and are located in the colourful, dynamic city of Brighton, nestled between the sea and the South Downs.
Role Summary
- To plan, provide and evaluate skilled evidence-based care for the critically ill patient, L2 & L3.
- To support and develop colleagues by mentoring and assessing their skills.
- To promote practice development within Critical Care.
- To fulfil Local / Trust requirements in specified audit / project work.
- Under guidance of Team Leader, to undertake performance of development reviews and shift coordination/shift leading in conjunction with /absence of Band 7 Critical Care Nurse
Please see more detail of the role in the job description document attached
At UHSussex, diversity is our strength, and we want you to feel included to help us always put the Patient First. Your uniqueness and experiences will be part of our creative and innovative community where everyone is encouraged to succeed. We have a range of Staff Networks to help break down barriers, and can offer a buddy to help new members settle in. We’re proud to be a Disability Confident Employer (Level 2) and a Veteran Aware Trust.
We treat our patients and staff with the same compassion and empathy we expect for ourselves. We’re here for them when they need us, and we go above and beyond to meet their needs. This can be seen in our Wellbeing Programme for staff which is extensive and designed to support you when you need it, including where possible, flexible working to support work life balance - because we know that to look after others we must first look after ourselves.
As a university trust and a leader in healthcare research, we value learning, teaching and training so that we can be the best that we can be. From the moment you start with us and throughout your career we will help you to grow and develop. We hope that in choosing UHSussex you are choosing a long and happy career where you will be able to see the difference you make and feel valued for all that you do.
We look forward to receiving your application and the start of your journey with UHSussex.
Candidate Information Pack: https://www.uhsussex.nhs.uk/resources/candidate-information-pack/
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Julie Francis Job title: Critical Care Practice Educator Email address:
[email protected] Telephone number: 01273696955
Please contact Julie for any questions or an informal visit.
