Paediatric Intensive Care

PICU Nurse

Job Title: Paediatric Intensive Care Nurse

Location: Tower Hamlets

Contract Type: Temporary

Salary: £27.81 - £38.03 per hour

Shifts: Days & Nights

About You:

Are you a PICU Nurse looking for a temporary role with competitive pay and shifts?

Join Medacs Healthcare and provide exceptional care to children in the london area on your terms!

Key Responsibilities:

As an experienced PICU Nurse, you will be required to provide excellent care:

• Continuous Monitoring: They closely monitor patients' vital signs such as heart rate, blood pressure, respiratory rate, and oxygen saturation.
• Medication Administration: Administering medications accurately and safely, often handling potent drugs that require precise dosing based on a child's age and weight
• Medical Procedures: Assisting physicians in performing various medical procedures, such as inserting intravenous lines, chest tube placements, and urinary catheterizations
• Managing Life-Support Equipment: Operating and monitoring advanced life-support equipment, including ventilators and cardiac monitors
• Family Support: Providing emotional support and clear communication to patients' families, helping them understand their child's condition and involving them in the care process
• Collaborating with the Healthcare Team: Working closely with pediatric intensivists, respiratory therapists, pharmacists, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans
• Emergency Response: Responding rapidly to emergencies, delivering immediate interventions to stabilize patients during critical situations

Essential Qualifications:

• Registered Nurse with NMC qualification.
• UK Right to work.
• 6 months' recent paediatric nursing experience in the UK (within the last 3 years).
• Enhanced DBS clearance required.

Benefits of working with Medacs Healthcare:

• Competitive Rates & Daily Pay
• Flexible Working: Create a work-life balance with flexible shifts to suit your needs.
• First Access to Shifts: Secure shifts to suit you across multiple NHS trusts through Medacs Healthcare.
• 24/7 Support: Benefit from a dedicated consultant, revalidation support, and well-being resources.
• Development Opportunities: Access training and support packages to enhance your skills.

Why Choose Us?

• Flexible Working: Create a work-life balance with flexible shifts to suit your needs.
• Competitive Rates: Earn a competitive salary (negotiable).
• First Access to Shifts: Secure shifts across multiple NHS trusts through Medacs Healthcare.
• Unwavering Support: Benefit from a dedicated consultant, revalidation support, and 24/7 service.
• Wellbeing Matters: Access Care4Carers, our employee well-being program.

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you are looking for a PICU role please apply today.

How to Apply:

Please apply online using the form below and attach a copy of your up-to-date CV.

Unfortunately, we cannot process applications for candidates who cannot provide evidence of a UK right to work.

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcome applications from all backgrounds.