Senior Staff Nurse - ICU
Core
Providing direct high-acuity nursing care to critically ill adults in an ICU setting, including monitoring, escalation, and discharge coordination.
Role type
Senior Staff Nurse (ICU)
Builds
Patient care plans and safe clinical outcomes in a 29-bed ICU department
Domain
Healthcare / Critical Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
ICU senior staff nurse experience, NMC registration, Occupational Health Clearance for Exposure Prone Procedures, critical care competencies, invasive line management, mechanical ventilation, hemodialysis, vasoactive medication administration, high-acuity adult care, multi-specialty critical care experience (cardiac, neurosurgery, renal, GI)
Preferred skills
Willingness to undertake post-registration courses
Technologies
Mechanical ventilation equipment, hemodialysis machines, vasoactive infusion pumps
Responsibilities
Provide direct nursing care to patients requiring level 2&3 care, prioritize nursing care and recognize patient deterioration, coordinate all disciplines for patient care, assess and coordinate discharge planning needs
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC