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

ICU Nurse – Intensive Care Unit

Tripod Partners are looking for skilled ICU Nurses to join the Intensive Care Unit in Cheltenham. This full-time role offers 7-day shift coverage for a minimum of 3 months.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver specialist intensive care for critically ill patients, including those with multi-organ failure, post-surgical complications, and acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS).
• Conduct detailed patient assessments and administer individualized treatment plans to ensure optimal recovery.
• Monitor arterial lines, central venous catheters, and ventilator settings, ensuring precise adjustments as required.
• Handle urgent and emergency situations with confidence, including cardiac arrests and rapid deteriorations.
• Collaborate closely with anesthetists, consultants, and allied health professionals to provide seamless patient care.
• Educate and support families, offering clear updates on treatment progress and critical care interventions.

Position Details:

• Location: Cheltenham
• Work Pattern: Full-time, 7 days a week (Days, Nights, and Weekends)
• Contract Length: Minimum 3 months
• 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 active NMC registration.
• Significant experience in an ICU or critical care setting, managing ventilated and hemodynamically unstable patients.
• Strong competency in administering IV medications, sedation, and advanced airway management.
• Proficiency in infection control protocols, sepsis management, and life-support techniques.

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