Ensure that the quality of patient care is the prime concern of all nursing staff working within the unit by: Ensuring that a systemic approach to individualised care is practiced in the Unit and that nursing staff understand and adhere to the philosophy of the nursing process. Ensuring that the Unit staff understand and meet the physicial and psychological needs of the patients and their relatives. Ensure that work carried out in the Unit is within the Policies and procedures of the Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust and also the Code of Professional Conduct of the NMC. Exercising approved autonomous advanced nursing practice when appropriate. To act as an excellent clinical nursing role model in the management of patients requiring critical care. Ensure that the agreed standards and procedures are effectively adhered to. Ensure that Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust Policy on care, custody and control of drugs is practiced. To maintain own and others awareness of relevant research evidence relating to the critical care speciality and participate in applying this to practice. Please see Job Description and Person Specification for further information