Senior Staff Nurse - Adult Intensive Care Unit

Bupa Home Healthcare ,
London, Greater London
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Job Type: Full-time

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Senior Staff Nurse - Adult Intensive Care Unit Cromwell Hospital, Kensington London Permanent, Fulltime 37.5 hours per week Salary: £39,434- £46,006 per annum £1,100 Shift Allowance £2,500 Golden Handshake £5,000 towards Relocation Costs (if applicable) We are now approaching the exciting final stages of completing our new state-of-the-art 10 single bedded new AICU unit. In shaping this unique beginning, we are in search of exceptional Senior Staff Nurses who will set an exemplary nursing care to our Level 2 and Level 3 patients. A bit about us Bupa Cromwell Hospital is an internationally recognised hospital located in the heart of Kensington, providing the highest quality healthcare for our patients. We're one of the preferred health care providers for leading consultants and for both international and local patients alike. We are continuously investing in standards and the technology to keep us at the forefront of clinical advancement. Adult Intensive Care Unit Our AICU treats a wide range of patients with different needs. Work ranges from elective surgical cases, to welcoming international Level 3 and Level 2 patients that require a high level of medical and nursing support. Various specialisms also involve Cardiothoracic surgery, Lung surgery, Renal Transplant, Liver Robotics, Orthopaedics, Neuro and Maxillofacial. The unit aims to deliver safe, high quality care whilst providing a supported environment to the nursing team. Apart from the specialist and educational nurses around the hospital, the unit also prides itself in its MDT which include Doctors, Pharmacist, Dietician, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapist, Infection Control & Tissue Viability. We also provide a 24/7 Outreach service in which you may potentially develop to. What you'll be doing: In conjunction with the multi-disciplinary team, you will be responsible for the assessment, the development, implementation and evaluation of programmes of care for critically ill adults. You will also ensure that appropriate arrangements are in place for patients being discharged to hospital wards or referred hospitals. You will act as an effective role model and effective mentor supervising junior staff and unqualified staff in all aspects of care. Participate in the audits, projects, local teaching programmes and development planning. You will also be involved in the dissemination of new information regarding new or updated clinical practices / guidelines / policies to all nursing staff Who are we looking for? Adult Nurse with an active NMC pin Completed Mentorship course (or equivalent) Completed ICU course Significant experience of working in AICU Experience / exposure of working as a Senior Staff Nurse Ideally, past involvements in audits and projects Experience of supporting junior team members Excellent team player with great written and verbal communication skills Desire to develop both professionally and personally Benefits: Annual Staff Bonus Scheme Medical treatment discount for employees and immediate family Bupa Staff Health Trust Bupa Staff Dental Plan Payment for Professional Registration Fees after 12 months service Contributory Pension Scheme Equivalent to 25 days holiday each year (in addition to public and statutory holidays), increasing after 5 years' service. Option to buy and sell 5 days holiday days annual leave Opportunity to request for an extended period leave Generous 'Refer a Friend' Scheme 24/7 healthline Family friendly policies Cycle2Work Scheme Enhanced Sick Pay Annual Award Ceremony Free massage by in-house therapy team Season Ticket Loan Occupational Health - for work related health concerns and immunisation updates Internal and External Training Opportunities To find more information or for an informal discussion before applying, please contact Joan-Eric on 07562210958 / Joan- Closing Date for applications: 2nd April 2020 (Please ignore the closing date below)

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