Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Staff Nurse - Critical Care Unit
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Registered Nurse Opportunity in Critical Care
We are looking for registered nurses to join our dynamic, supportive and innovative team, working in a new state of the art Critical Care Unit!
A multi million pound project to expand to 34 beds and refurbish the existing unit was completed in 2021. This gives an improved working and patient environment along with facilities and rest areas for relatives/carers.
About Lancashire Teaching Hospital Trust
Lancashire Teaching Hospital Trust is the specialist regional centre for a mixture of specialities:
- Major trauma centre
- Neurosurgery
- Neurology
- Vascular surgery
- Maxillo-facial and plastics
- Upper Gastro-intestinal
- General surgery
- Renal and dialysis
- Respiratory
- Gynaecology
- Oncology and Radiotherapy
This provides us with a varied patient group requiring a diverse workforce and multiple skills.
Role Overview
You will be responsible for planning, delivering and evaluating the personalised health and well-being care needs of critically ill patients, in line with the Trust’s Values & Nursing & Midwifery Professional Framework.
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Key Qualities
Qualities that make an exceptional critical care nurse are as follows; strong enough to get through tough situations but have a caring heart, able to keep calm under pressure, organised, communicate effectively within a team and able to interact with patient families that are often distraught.
If you have these qualities and constant change is something you strive for then a career in critical care is right for you. We welcome applications from experienced and newly qualified nurses (within 2 months of qualifying).
Why Join Us?
We have 10,000 fantastic people working hard to deliver quality services to our patients. Whatever your role, you help look after 370,000 people in our local area & give specialist care to 1.5 million people across Lancashire & Cumbria.
Working with us gives you the knowledge and sense of pride that every activity you do genuinely does make a difference to support our patients & staff, ensuring we keep thriving & delivering outstanding healthcare right across our local towns.
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You’ll have access to varied development opportunities, learn new skills, meet fab people & do things you’d never have done. You’ll learn about working in a hospital, interacting with people from all different roles to build skills & enhance your career path.
You’ll make an impact, be challenged to think differently, be bold & help innovate to keep improving things. Everything we do centres around patient care and enhancing their experience which means your role is pivotal and something really to be proud of.
Contact Information
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Janet Bolton
- Job title: Lead Educator
- Email address: janet.bolton@lthtr.nhs.uk
- Telephone number: 01772 521598
Available Monday to Friday 08:30-16:30 hrs.
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