Lead Critical Care Nurse

3 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Position Overview

The Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a dedicated and skilled Lead Critical Care Nurse to enhance our dynamic nursing team within the Acute Intensive Care Unit.

This unit is equipped to deliver both Level 2 and Level 3 care within a 19-bed critical care environment, catering to over 900 patients annually across various specialties, including but not limited to: Burns, Thoracic Surgery, General Surgery, ENT, Maxillofacial Surgery, Orthoplastics, Respiratory, Orthopedics, Cardiology, and Urology.

We are looking for an energetic and experienced nursing professional who is committed to providing exceptional patient care. The successful candidate will join a supportive and innovative team that values collaboration and forward-thinking approaches.

Key Responsibilities

Applicants must demonstrate a strong team-oriented mindset, a robust work ethic, and a commitment to delivering safe, high-quality care. Responsibilities include:

  • Leading a team of nurses and supporting the management of the unit.
  • Contributing to the development of our services and demonstrating leadership capabilities in a challenging critical care setting.
  • Providing mentorship and support to nursing staff.

Successful candidates should possess substantial post-registration experience, primarily within Adult Critical Care, along with a relevant Critical Care qualification. All applicants must currently be engaged in Critical Care practice.

As part of our commitment to professional growth, we offer extensive support for career advancement, including training opportunities, development programs, and post-basic education.

About the Organization

The Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS Trusts in England, dedicated to creating an integrated health and social care system for the millions of patients who rely on our services each year.

We unite 10 hospitals and community services across the region, fostering collaborative efforts and transformation while encouraging our workforce to pursue ambitious goals. Our organization sets benchmarks that others aspire to achieve, providing unparalleled opportunities for professional development.

We are also committed to enhancing clinical quality and patient experience through digital innovation, including the implementation of our Electronic Patient Record system.

As a prominent academic Research Centre and Education provider, we offer a robust framework to support high-quality research initiatives. Additionally, we are excited to advance our sustainability efforts through our Green Plan, which outlines our commitment to environmentally responsible healthcare practices.

At our Trust, we cultivate a culture of inclusion and belonging, ensuring equal opportunities for career development that are fair, transparent, and supportive of your health and well-being.

Diversity Commitment

We are dedicated to promoting equality of opportunity and celebrating diversity within our workforce, ensuring that all individuals are represented and valued. We encourage applications from all individuals, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital status, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation.

We look forward to welcoming candidates who share our values and commitment to excellence in patient care.



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