Staff Nurse – ITU (Intensive Care Unit)

The ‘Outstanding’ CQC-rated Harley Street Clinic is seeking a dedicated and motivated ITU Staff Nurse to join our expert team in our state-of-the-art 13‑bed Intensive Care Unit. Our ITU specialises in caring for complex cardiac cases, advanced medical patients (predominantly oncology), and individuals recovering from minimally invasive cardiac procedures.

As an ITU Staff Nurse at The Harley Street Clinic, you’ll be at the heart of a dynamic and highly skilled multidisciplinary team. Your day will bring you close to some of the most complex cardiac and oncology patients in the independent sector, giving you the opportunity to use and develop your critical care skills in a highly specialised setting.

You’ll work closely with consultants, advanced practitioners, and fellow nurses to shape personalised care plans, respond to rapidly changing clinical situations, and support patients and families through the most important moments of their care journey.

Our modern equipment and thoughtfully designed ITU give you the tools you need to provide safe, evidence-based care, while our culture ensures you feel valued, supported and encouraged at every step. You’ll be part of a team known for its warmth, camaraderie and professionalism—a place where teamwork isn’t just spoken about but lived daily. And as your experience grows, so will your opportunities. We’re proud to offer structured development pathways, including the chance to undertake a fully funded ITU Critical Care Course, enabling you to advance your skills and shape the next step in your ITU career.

At HCA UK we care about what you care about. We care that you want to deliver the very best care. We care that you want a career you can be proud of. We care that you want working conditions that support your health and wellbeing. Let us care for you and your career, the same way you do for others.

What you’ll bring:

• Registered General Nurse with valid NMC pin.
• A minimum of 2 years’ current experience working within an ITU setting.
• Experience caring for complex cardiac patients.
• Strong Communication and teamwork skills.

Why HCA UK?

We’re the UK’s largest provider of privately funded healthcare and have invested over £500 million in the latest treatments, technology, techniques, medication and facilities. Being part of a large multisite, established healthcare group you’ll have unrivalled opportunities for career progression through internal and external courses, as well as working conditions that prioritise both your mental and physical wellbeing. We believe that by caring for our employees, we empower them to provide exceptional care for our patients. That’s why we offer a host of flexible benefits that reflect the invaluable contribution they make every day.

As a ITU Staff Nurse at The Harley Street Clinic you’ll be eligible for:

• 25 days holiday each year (plus bank holidays) with option to buy or sell leave to suit you.
• Private Healthcare Insurance for treatment at our leading hospitals.
• Private pension contribution which increases with length of service.
• Season Ticket Loan and Cycle to Work scheme.
• Group Life Assurance from day one.
• Critical illness cover.
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay.
• Corporate staff discount for all facilities including Maternity packages at The Portland.
• Comprehensive range of flexible health, protection and lifestyle benefits to suit you.
• Discounts with over 800 major retailers.

Culture and values

At HCA UK we believe exceptional care starts with our people. We celebrate the unique perspectives and different experiences each of us bring as we know that when you feel seen, heard and supported you can be at your best for our patients, and each other. Our mission is simple, above all else we’re committed to the care and improvement of human life, a clear statement that extends to both our patients and colleagues. To achieve this, we live and breathe four core values:

• Unique and Individual: We recognise and value everyone as unique and individual.
• Kindness and compassion: We treat people with kindness and compassion.
• Honesty, integrity and fairness: We act with absolute honesty, integrity and fairness.
• Loyalty, respect and dignity: We trust and treat one another as valued members of the HCA UK family with loyalty, respect and dignity.

Reasonable adjustments

We believe everyone should feel comfortable to bring their full self to work and be afforded the same opportunities. As a Disability Confident committed organisation, we’re happy to discuss flexible working arrangements to suit your needs as well as offer reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process, and in the workplace, to anyone that needs them.