Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust

Staff Nurse - Critical Care

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Job summary

Are you looking for a career in Critical Care Nursing? If you are seeking an opportunity to join a progressive unit to further your critical care education and experience then please read on as Sandwell & West Birmingham NHS Trust wants to invest in you.

Main duties of the job

The Critical Care department within the Sandwell & West Birmingham NHS Trust has flexible utilisation of beds to allow for a dynamic flow through the patients Critical Care pathway. Moving forward The Trust are entering an exciting chapter, Midland Metropolitan Hospital will open in 2024 and will provide the highest quality acute specialist services in a purpose built facility.

We are looking to recruit a, committed and enthusiastic Band 5 nurse to join our team. This post is an excellent opportunity for a nurse to acquire knowledge and skills in the sphere of critical care services. If you are looking for an opportunity to enhance and develop within a positive and challenging environment, then this may be the role for you.

Please note that previous applicants need not apply.

About us

Supported by an enthusiastic and dynamic senior leadership team, the unit is responsive to specialist modernization programs at local network and national network levels. We offer an established induction program over 12 months, supported by our practice development team and critical care staff. We also actively encourage your professional and personal development, offering opportunities to access post graduate education including "Adult Critical Care Nursing Course" within the local university.

Details

Date posted

05 September 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£28,407 to £34,581 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

381-SS-5286638-A

Job locations

SWB NHS Trust

Lyndon

West Bromwich

B71 4HJ


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details of what this role entails

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details of what this role entails

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Relevant clinical experience, including that as a student or unqualified nurse

Desirable

  • Relevant clinical experience since registration
  • Relevant voluntary experience

Qualifications

Essential

  • RN (Adult) with current NMC registration
  • IV competent or willing to undertake within 6 months

Personal Qualities

Essential

  • Interest in critical Care
Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Relevant clinical experience, including that as a student or unqualified nurse

Desirable

  • Relevant clinical experience since registration
  • Relevant voluntary experience

Qualifications

Essential

  • RN (Adult) with current NMC registration
  • IV competent or willing to undertake within 6 months

Personal Qualities

Essential

  • Interest in critical Care

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust

Address

SWB NHS Trust

Lyndon

West Bromwich

B71 4HJ


Employer's website

https://www.swbh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust

Address

SWB NHS Trust

Lyndon

West Bromwich

B71 4HJ


Employer's website

https://www.swbh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Professional Development Nurse

Sharon Clarke

sharon.clarke5@nhs.net

01215073214

Details

Date posted

05 September 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£28,407 to £34,581 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

381-SS-5286638-A

Job locations

SWB NHS Trust

Lyndon

West Bromwich

B71 4HJ


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