Band 6 Locum Intensive Care Unit Registered General Nurse (RGN)

ICU Nurse – Intensive Care Unit

Tripod Partners are looking for experienced ICU Nurses to join the Intensive Care Unit in Torquay. This is a full-time role requiring 7-day availability for a minimum 3-month contract.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver advanced critical care to patients requiring high-dependency support, including those on ventilators and continuous monitoring.
• Perform detailed patient assessments, ensuring rapid response to any clinical deterioration.
• Administer IV medications, controlled drugs, sedation, and life-supporting treatments as per ICU protocols.
• Work alongside consultants, anaesthetists, and critical care teams to ensure comprehensive patient management.
• Provide effective airway management, including endotracheal intubation assistance and tracheostomy care.
• Offer support and guidance to families, keeping them informed on treatment plans and patient progress.

Position Details:

• Location: Torquay
• Work Pattern: Full-time, 7 days a week (Days, Nights, and Weekends)
• Contract Length: 3 months minimum
• Rates:
  • Weekday: £26.00 per hour
  • Nights & Saturdays: £32.00 per hour
  • Sundays & Bank Holidays: £40.00 per hour
• Pay Type: Umbrella or PAYE available

Requirements:

• Registered Nurse (RN) with valid NMC registration.
• Significant ICU or critical care experience, handling complex and high-acuity cases.
• Ability to manage emergency situations, advanced life support protocols, and intensive monitoring systems.
• Excellent teamwork skills and the ability to work efficiently in a high-pressure environment.

How to Apply:

If you have the relevant experience for this role, please click ‘Apply Now’ to submit your CV. Alternatively, for further inquiries, contact Neil Swager at:

• Email: neil.swager@tripodpartners.co.uk