University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust
Adult Critical Care Nurse - GICU
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The General Intensive Care Unit at the Bristol Royal Infirmary
The General Intensive Care Unit at the Bristol Royal Infirmary has an exciting opportunity due to expansion for motivated and experienced Band 5 nurses to join our team.
There is no better time to join Critical care at The Bristol Foundation Trust. With our new build and expansion of Critical Care services. We are also commissioned for the Bristol ECMO service for the South West in conjunction with North Bristol Trust and have an established Outreach and Research team.
You will join our team in our General Intensive Care unit who care for patients from diverse specialities across the region as we are a tertiary referral centre for thoracic, ENT, GI surgery, oncology, cardiac and ECMO. This incorporates emergencies, planned elective care and long term rehabilitation for critically dependent patients.
We have a shared culture on inclusiveness within our unit and work collaboratively with our large multi-disciplinary team including medical staff, therapists, dietitians, pharmacy, speech and language, research and SNOD's to provide excellent care for our patients.
We are committed to staff development and the opportunity for all of our staff to grow. Our team of innovative practice educators strive to support staff with this.
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Responsibilities
- In partnership with other professionals and disciplines, develop measurable patient care plans. The process should include assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care from admission to timely discharge
- Take charge of the clinical needs of defined patients on the ward prioritising workload according to changing clinical need
- Ensure nursing documentation is maintained accurately and in a timely manner in line with the Trust standard
- Demonstrating awareness and compliance with Trust policies, procedures, guidelines and working towards promoting this to others.
If you are hard-working, have an interest in critical care and would like to join our friendly and motivated teams here at the Bristol NHS Foundation Trust, then this is the place for you.
About the Trust
The Bristol NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest acute Trusts in the country, bringing together a combined workforce of over 13,000 staff and over 100 different clinical services across many different sites, serving a core population of more than 500,000 people across South West England. The trust has been rated by the CQC as ‘Good’ overall and our staff are proud to deliver excellent care to the people of Bristol, Weston and beyond. As a forward-thinking multi-award winning Trust and a digital exemplar committed to improving patient care, our world-leading research and innovations are having a positive local and global impact. Our hospitals are spread across Bristol and Weston, join us and you can enjoy the very best of both worlds; city living within a stone’s throw of the countryside or beside the seaside, both with easy access to all that the South West has to offer. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. As an equal opportunities employer actively working towards a diverse workforce we aim to recruit and retain a workforce which represents the rich diversity of the local population at all levels and are committed to designing our services around the needs of individual patients and those around them. Anonymous information will be used from your application in order to ensure we’re meeting our pledge.
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Contact Information
For further details / informal visits contact:
Name: The Nurse in Charge General Intensive Care A600
Job title: Manager
Email address: liz.fitzgerald@uhbw.nhs.uk
Telephone number: 0117 342 7600
For Further Details / Informal Visits Contact
The Nurse in Charge General Intensive care A600 on 0117 342 7600.
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