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The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS TrustA fantastic Bank Band 5 job opportunity has arisen for you to join our Critical Care family at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH).We are looking for trained staff for our Bank at our Critical Care Unit at The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital. We are looking for caring and compassionate nurses with high standards of care to join our team. We require staff who excel in working in a multi-disciplinary team and who have high standards of care as well as excellent communication and interpersonal skills to ensure quality for our patients. We desire staff who have a genuine interest in caring for the critically ill adult and their families, who are able to prioritise care in acute deterioration, whilst upholding the Trust Values each day.Main duties of the job

Responsible for the assessment, planning, delivery and evaluation of individualised patient care, working in partnership with patients, their carers and the multi-disciplinary team to ensure the patient’s physical, spiritual and emotional needs are met.Recognise changes in patients’ conditions which require the intervention of others and ensure that timely referrals are made or escalation procedures enacted as appropriate.Ensure high quality care and compassion is given to all our critical care patients and their carers.Communicate sensitively, confidentially and with empathy to meet the wide ranging physical and emotional needs of patients and their carers and families.Adhere to hospital and unit policies and procedures regarding Infection control, health and safety and managing risk.Engage in Continuing Professional Development and studying for competencies, as this is an essential part of the role.Working for your organisation

We work as one team despite being across two sites. We work closely with our MDT to maintain high standard of care and compassion. We recognise outstanding care within our team, supported by the Learning from Excellence. We also highly value safety and quality – with established daily safety huddles, improved communication through our team newsletter and open culture for all staff to suggest improvements. We value training and development highly on our unit; you will be required to complete the Trust statutory and mandatory training.Seniority level

Entry levelEmployment type

Full-timeJob function

Health Care ProviderHospitals and Health Care

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