Job description
Role: ITU Nurse
Salary: £21 – £34
Location: Dorset
Job Type: Temporary
Shifts: Days & Weekends
About the Role
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate ITU Nurse to join our team working at Dorset County through HCRG Staffing Connect. This role offers the opportunity to provide specialist care to critically ill patients while supporting the delivery of high-quality healthcare services within an NHS setting.
HCRG Staffing Connect is the app-enabled nursing agency, backed by HCRG Staffing. Our team of consultants and the app work together to enable nurses like you to take control of your work. Book shifts yourself, via a consultant, or use Auto-book to let us know when you want to work. The app will automatically pick up the shifts you want as soon as they’re published.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality care to critically ill patients within an Intensive Therapy Unit (ITU) setting
- Monitor, assess, and respond to changes in patient condition
- Manage complex treatments, medications, and clinical equipment
- Support ventilated patients and advanced life-support interventions
- Work closely with the multidisciplinary team to deliver effective care plans
- Maintain accurate patient records and clinical documentation
- Provide support and communication to patients’ families
- Follow infection control, safeguarding, and patient safety procedures
Who We’re Looking For
Education: Nursing degree or equivalent qualification
Licences: Current NMC pin
Experience: 1 years’ experience
- Previous experience working within an Intensive Care, Intensive Therapy, Critical Care, or High Dependency environment
- Experience caring for critically ill patients requiring advanced monitoring and interventions
- Confident managing ventilated patients and complex clinical equipment
Skills
- Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills
- Ability to remain calm and effective in high-pressure situations
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
- Strong attention to detail and clinical judgement
- Compassionate, patient-centred approach to care
Why Join HCRG Staffing?
HCRG Staffing is one of the leading healthcare recruitment companies in the UK. With over 20 years of experience, we have exclusive access to more roles than almost any other agency.
Looking for a better work-life balance? When joining us through Connect, you’ll have access to our industry-leading app, giving you the flexibility to manage your own shifts entirely from your phone.
With a strong reputation for delivering skilled temporary healthcare professionals to NHS Trusts and healthcare providers across the UK, HCRG Staffing offers more than just a job – it offers a rewarding career where you can make a vital difference in patients’ lives. Whether you’re an experienced agency nurse or starting your flexible working journey, you’ll benefit from comprehensive support, flexible working patterns, and opportunities for professional development.
HCRG Staffing is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications regardless of sex, age, race, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, religion and belief, pregnancy and maternity, or disability.
