Staff Nurse - Critical Care Services

Please see job description for full details. Supporting our staff is at the heart of what we do within Critical Care at West Suffolk, we have a well embedded relationship with the Trust Wellbeing Support Team, as well as registered Professional Nurse Advocates, an initiative which is expanding throughout the trust at present. Responsible for the assessment of care needs and the development of programmes of care and/or the implementation and evaluation of these programmes. Expected to carry out all relevant forms of care under appropriate supervision. Recognition of deterioration in the physical or mental condition of a patient and taking appropriate action. Recognising, responding to, and managing emergency situations. Checking and using specialised equipment such as ventilators and monitors Recognising limitations and escalating concerns May be required to demonstrate procedures to and supervise qualified and unqualified staff. Assist shift co-ordinator as appropriate.