Job Description

Intensive Therapy Unit (ITU) Nurse

Location: Exeter, Devon

Pay Rates:

• Weekday: 27 per hour
• Nights & Saturdays: 32.85 per hour
• Sundays & Bank Holidays: 40.82 per hour

Contract Type: Full-time, with flexible shift patterns

Role Overview: We are seeking a dedicated Intensive Therapy Unit (ITU) Nurse to join our critical care team in Exeter. The successful candidate will provide high-quality care to patients with life-threatening conditions, utilizing advanced monitoring and treatment techniques.

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor and assess patients' vital signs, ensuring timely interventions.
• Administer medications and therapies as prescribed.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
• Operate and maintain sophisticated medical equipment.
• Provide support and education to patients' families regarding care plans.

Requirements:

• Active NMC registration.
• Proven experience in an ITU or critical care setting.
• Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including nights and weekends.

Desirable Skills:

• Advanced Life Support (ALS) certification.
• Experience with advanced hemodynamic monitoring.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

How to Apply: If you meet the above criteria and are passionate about providing exceptional patient care, please click 'Apply Now' to submit your CV.