Staff Nurse - ICU
Core
Provide direct nursing care to critically ill adults requiring level 2&3 care in a high-acuity ICU environment.
Role type
Staff Nurse (Critical Care)
Builds
Patient care plans and safe clinical outcomes in a 29-bed ICU department.
Domain
Healthcare / Critical Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Critical care nursing registration (NMC), EPP clearance, invasive line management, mechanical ventilation, hemodialysis, vasoactive medication administration, patient deterioration recognition, discharge planning coordination, team leadership
Preferred skills
Post-registration critical care courses, Step 1 Critical Care Competencies Course completion, experience in cardiac, cardiothoracic, neurosurgery, renal, and GI surgery
Responsibilities
Provide direct nursing care to patients requiring level 2&3 care; Prioritize care and escalate patient deterioration; Coordinate all disciplines for patient care; Lead nursing team in delivery of patient care; Assess and coordinate discharge planning needs.
Seniority
Mid-to-Senior, hands-on IC
