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Bank ITU Nurse Band 5

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior Level
  • Healthcare
  • London
    Remote

Requirements

  • Enthusiastic, motivated and committed band 5 ITU nurses to join our temporary staffing bank
  • Accountable registered ITU nurse
  • Responsible for delivering excellent care to allocated level 2 or 3 patients
  • Providing total patient care to a range of medical and surgical patients including hepatology, infectious disease, cardiac, rheumatology
  • Specialist surgical centre for Hepatobiliary, Vascular and Renal surgery
  • Largest renal centre in the North Central Network
  • One of the busiest primary Cardiac Primary PCI centres in London
  • High performing Trust with some of the best clinical outcomes in the country
  • Ability to choose a flexible working pattern
  • Working shifts as a band 5 bank ITU nurse
  • Delivering the highest quality care to our sickest patients
  • Working as part of a committed multidisciplinary team
  • Variety of bank shifts both days, nights and weekends across RFH and BH sites
  • Competitive hourly rates

Responsibilities

  • Working shifts as a band 5 bank ITU nurse, in either of our two Units at Royal Free Hospital or Barnet Hospital to deliver the highest quality care to our sickest patients, in line with our trust values
  • As an accountable registered ITU nurse you will be responsible for delivering excellent care to allocated level 2 or 3 patients providing total patient care to a range of medical and surgical patients including hepatology, infectious disease, cardiac, rheumatology and we are a specialist surgical centre for Hepatobiliary, Vascular and Renal surgery.

FAQs

What is the role of a Band 5 ITU Nurse at The Royal Free Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust?

The Band 5 ITU Nurse is responsible for delivering excellent care to allocated level 2 or 3 patients, providing total patient care to a range of medical and surgical patients in the Intensive Care Units.

What kind of shifts can I expect to work?

You can choose a flexible working pattern which includes various shifts during the day, night, and weekends across both Royal Free Hospital and Barnet Hospital sites.

Is experience in ITU required for this position?

While experience in ITU is beneficial, qualified and motivated nurses willing to work in Intensive Care are encouraged to apply.

Are there opportunities for career growth within the Trust?

Yes, Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust provides opportunities for career development, as it comprises a large organization with various clinical services.

What types of patients will I be caring for?

You will be caring for a range of medical and surgical patients, including those with conditions related to hepatology, infectious diseases, cardiac issues, and more.

What is the pay structure for bank shifts?

Bank shifts offer competitive hourly rates, and long day and night shifts are paid at 11.5 hours.

Is there support for diversity and inclusion in the workplace?

Yes, The Royal Free Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust values diversity and is committed to advancing equality for all staff, including specific initiatives for LGBT+, BME, gender equality, and individuals with disabilities.

Who can I contact for more information or to arrange an informal visit?

You can contact Adam Robinson in the Temporary Staffing | Recruitment Services via email at rf.tsrecruitment@nhs.net or by telephone at 0207 794 0500.

What are the Trust's core values related to patient care?

The Trust aims to deliver world-class care and expertise, ensuring excellent outcomes, patient and staff experience, safety, and value for taxpayers’ money.

How many staff and patients does the Trust serve?

The Trust has around 10,000 staff members and serves approximately 1.6 million patients.

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Mission & Purpose

Today, the Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust runs three London hospitals; Barnet Hospital in north London, Chase Farm Hospital in Enfield and the Royal Free Hospital in Hampstead. Barnet Hospital and Chase Farm Hospital became part of the Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust on 1 July 2014. Last year our highly skilled healthcare teams provided treatment and care for over a million patients and achieved some of the best clinical outcomes in England. Our mortality rates have been the best among England's hospital trusts for many years. Our goal is to continue excelling and to be in the top 10 per cent in the UK for clinical research, scientific medical research and teaching outcomes. We provide a wide range of routine and specialist health services and we aim to deliver world class healthcare to our patients. To do so, we combine world class expertise with leading healthcare that is local, patient-focused and friendly.