Job overview
The award-winning Churchill Hospital provides Oxfordshire's main Cancer, Haematology and Transplant Centres.
We have opportunities for a Band nurse to join OneTeamOneOUH. If you are an ICU nurse looking for an exciting opportunity to join a leading teaching hospital, we offer you the opportunity to become part of a team that offers the very best in critical care nursing and invaluable training to advance your career.
We are proud of our national and international reputation for the excellence of our services and our leading role in teaching and research. The core values that are important to us are: Learning, Respect, Delivery, Excellence, Compassion, and Improvement – these underpin everything we do.
The team in CICU are committed to growing nursing leadership because we know that great leadership changes lives.
This is an exciting opportunity to become a Band on the Churchill Intensive Care Unit (CICU). This band position will have a strong focus on Cancer and Transplant pathways and also as a Team lead within critical Care.
Main duties of the job
If you have a Critical Care background with a post registration qualification in Adult Intensive Care Nursing and would like to develop your career in critical care, then read on.
In CICU we can offer you:
An exceptional opportunity to work in a nationally renowned centre for specialties such as Cancer & Haematology; Maxillofacial surgery and one of the largest transplant centres in Europe.
A critical care building featuring beds providing a patient-centred holistic model of care and a truly outstanding environment to work in. The clinical areas are bright, airy, and modern, providing our amazing team with the space and facilities needed to look after their health and wellbeing.
A fully supported and protected induction period, tailored to your needs, giving you a great opportunity to find your feet in the team.
A tailored development package designed to uniquely suit your specific learning needs. This includes study days and clinical support from our dynamic education team and incorporates an extensive orientation package and fully supported supernumerary period (as required) during which you work with a mentor.
Working for our organisation
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research.
The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.
Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community. We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence. These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family. Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via the .