Job summary Are you an experienced nurse looking to either change direction, or develop and grow within your career? If yes, then Frimley Health Foundation Trust is your choice of employer We are one Trust with 3 hospital sites across Frimley, Ascot and Slough Wexham Park Critical Care is looking to appoint a Band 5 staff nurse to join our Critical Care Team. We are seeking to appoint a motivated and dynamic Registered Nurse who wishes to pursue a structured Band 5 critical care development programme. Wexham Park Critical Care Unit has 12 beds consisting of a mixture of ITU/HDU patients (Level 3 and Level 2). Our education programmes, supported by our practice education team, aim to provide staff of all grades with the essential knowledge and skills required to work on our busy, friendly unit. Note: previous applicants need not apply. Main duties of the job Under the supervision of the nurse in charge the post holder will be responsible for assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of individual patient care. About us Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust provides NHS hospital services for around 900,000 people across Berkshire, Hampshire, Surrey and south Buckinghamshire. We brought together Heatherwood and Wexham Park Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and Frimley Park Hospital NHS Foundation Trust to create Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust on 1 October 2014. Our threecore values, and the behaviours that support them, guide everything we do and set out what we expect of our staff in the way they treat patients, visitors, service users and each other,Committed to Excellence, Working Together and Facing the Future. We are also proud to host the Defence Medical Group South East at Frimley Park with military surgical, medical and nursing personnel working alongside the hospital's NHS staff providing care to patients in all specialties Date posted 18 February 2025 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 5 Salary £31,469 to £38,307 a year per annum INCL HCAS Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number 151-JLM399 Job locations Wexham Park Hospital Wexham Street Slough SL2 4HL Job description Job responsibilities Be responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation andevaluation of patient care and in conjunction with specialist and senior clinical staff. Participate in the setting, monitoring and evaluating standards of patient care. To actively support in the promotion of health. Demonstrate a sound knowledge of infection control standards and promote these within unit environment. To participate in and set standards of patient care based on sound research findings. To participate and assist in the systematic monitoring and evaluation of nursing care. Provide legible and comprehensive patient records to agreed Trust and NMC standardsand guidelines. To liaise with Team Leader on untoward incidents, complaints and Team/Staff issues. To act in accordance with trust policies and nursing procedures. To maintain your own personal profile. For a full list of responsibilities, please see the attached job description. Job description Job responsibilities Be responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation andevaluation of patient care and in conjunction with specialist and senior clinical staff. Participate in the setting, monitoring and evaluating standards of patient care. To actively support in the promotion of health. Demonstrate a sound knowledge of infection control standards and promote these within unit environment. To participate in and set standards of patient care based on sound research findings. To participate and assist in the systematic monitoring and evaluation of nursing care. Provide legible and comprehensive patient records to agreed Trust and NMC standardsand guidelines. To liaise with Team Leader on untoward incidents, complaints and Team/Staff issues. To act in accordance with trust policies and nursing procedures. To maintain your own personal profile. For a full list of responsibilities, please see the attached job description. Person Specification Qualifications Essential RGN level 1 or level 2 Current NMC registration Desirable Mentorship qualification I.V training Experience Essential Relevant post-registration experience Current or previous experience in hospital based care environment Desirable Acute ward experience Working with multi-disciplinary teams Skills Essential Self motivated with the ability to motivate others Ability to adapt to change within the working environment Innovative and enthusiastic Person Specification Qualifications Essential RGN level 1 or level 2 Current NMC registration Desirable Mentorship qualification I.V training Experience Essential Relevant post-registration experience Current or previous experience in hospital based care environment Desirable Acute ward experience Working with multi-disciplinary teams Skills Essential Self motivated with the ability to motivate others Ability to adapt to change within the working environment Innovative and enthusiastic Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Employer details Employer name Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust Address Wexham Park Hospital Wexham Street Slough SL2 4HL Employer's website https://www.fhft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)