At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide advanced clinical care and support for a lovely lady with complex needs.
- Company: Paragon Home Healthcare, dedicated to high-quality patient care.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, travel reimbursement, flexible shifts, and professional development.
- Other info: Join a supportive team with a focus on mentorship and patient outcomes.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in someone's life while advancing your nursing career.
- Qualifications: 12 months ICU/ITU experience and valid NMC registration required.
The predicted salary is between 34.86 - 34.86 £ per hour.
Paragon Home Healthcare is seeking experienced Critical Care Nurses to support a lovely lady in Eastbourne who requires advanced clinical care following a spinal cord injury. This role involves managing complex needs such as tracheostomy and ventilator care, bowel management, suprapubic catheter care, and hoist transfers. You will be responsible for providing high-quality care, mentoring HCAs, and ensuring the care plan is followed with clinical oversight from our Nurse Practitioner team. You will work alongside a supportive team to ensure the best outcomes for the client, while building a stable care model for the future.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide advanced care, including ventilator management and tracheostomy care.
- Monitor patients' condition, administer medications, and maintain accurate care records.
- Mentor and support HCAs.
- Liaise with the clinical team and family to ensure comprehensive care.
What We're Looking For:
- Minimum 12 months in ICU/ITU or complex care.
Qualifications:
- Valid NMC registration.
Skills:
- Strong clinical and mentoring abilities.
Pay and Shifts:
- Competitive Pay Rates:
- Day Shift: 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. (approx. £34.86/hour weekdays, £41.82/hour weekends).
- Night Shift: 8 p.m. - 8 a.m. (approx. £41.82/hour weekdays and weekends).
Location: BN20, Eastbourne (own transport required).
Travel Reimbursement: In addition to your hourly rate, travel expenses are reimbursed at 25 pence per mile for distances up to 200 miles, and 30 pence per mile for longer journeys once an expenses form is submitted and processed. To ensure long travel distances do not lead to fatigue, there is a reimbursement cap of £40 per shift for travel, helping to make the role even more rewarding.
Why Join Us: Enjoy flexible shifts, ongoing professional development, and a supportive environment where your clinical decisions are backed by a Nurse Practitioner-led team. Apply today to join Paragon Home Healthcare!
Critical Care Nurse ITU/ICU in Brighton employer: Paragon Home Healthcare
Paragon Home Healthcare is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment for Critical Care Nurses in Eastbourne. With competitive pay rates, flexible shifts, and a strong emphasis on professional development, employees are empowered to excel in their roles while providing high-quality care. The company also values the well-being of its staff by reimbursing travel expenses, ensuring that nurses can focus on delivering the best outcomes for their clients without the burden of long commutes.