Critical Care Specialist

7 days ago

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Full time
Job Summary

This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and innovative team as a Critical Care Clinical Nurse Specialist. As a key member of the team, you will have a positive and supportive impact on the patient and loved one's journey during critical care and their recovery period.

Main Responsibilities
  • Support the patient's journey from admission to critical care to the recovery phase.
  • Provide specialist advice and support to loved ones and patients along their recovery pathway.
  • Engage with psychologists, AHPs, and clinicians to facilitate follow-up clinics and provide specialist education and training for staff and students.
  • Lead clinical audits and present findings at trust, regional, and national levels.
About Us

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest teaching trusts in the country, providing accessible high-quality healthcare for the local community and regional specialist services. We are committed to delivering outstanding care and have a fully electronic patient record system that is improving healthcare quality.

Why Choose Cambridge University Hospitals?
  • Our values of Together - Safe, Kind, Excellent support the delivery of outstanding care.
  • Opportunities to experience a range of specialties and career development opportunities.
  • Preceptorship and mentoring programs delivered by a dedicated clinical education support team.
  • Research experience and opportunities.
Person Specification

Essential Qualifications:

  • Registered Nurse educated to Degree level or willingness to undertake.
  • Relevant post-registration qualification in Critical Care.
  • Evidence of continuous professional development.

Desirable Qualifications:

  • MSc.
  • Teaching qualification.
  • Advanced communication skills.

Essential Experience:

  • At least 6 months' experience as a band 6 in adult Critical Care.
  • An interest in patient recovery from critical care illness.
  • Experience of initiating change or leading on a project.

Desirable Experience:

  • Experience of formal or informal teaching.
  • Leading on or part of a team that has introduced an improvement that impacted the patient's pathway post CC illness.
  • Part of an SIP or Audit that changed patient care or experience.

Essential Knowledge:

  • Understanding of the impact of CC illness post hospital care.
  • Understanding of Clinical Governance.
  • Understanding of patient pathways and its complexities.

Desirable Knowledge:

  • The importance of debrief.
  • Knowledge of peer review and support.

Essential Skills:

  • Good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Capable of working as an integral member of a small team.
  • Adaptable to changing situations due to workload and colleagues' needs.

Desirable Skills:

  • Advanced communication skills.
  • Counselling skills.
  • Team leading.

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