Critical Care Nurses - Band 5 - Guernsey

Job Title: Critical Care Nurses - Band 5 - Guernsey
Contract: Permanent
Salary: £19,645 / £25,424
Grade: Band 5
Hospital Type: Public Sector
Location: Channel Islands

Job Description:
Would you be ready to move to the lovely Guernsey island?

Guernsey offers you a completely different way of life. Be prepared for fantastic scenery, beautiful walks and cycle routes and a wealth of things to do. Islanders are extremely proud of their pretty cobbled town that rises up from the impressive harbour front and cries out to be explored.

Guernsey also boasts stunning views from the cliffs and the cleanliness of both the sea and its award winning beaches is well known.

There are also plenty of opportunities to ‘island hop' to the other Channel Islands as well as travel by sea or air to France. Dinard is only 20 minutes away by air.

Like the sound of great hospitals, great prospects and great beaches? Whatever your role in healthcare, working in Guernsey or her sister island, Alderney will change your life for the better.

We are currently looking for Band 5 Registered Nurses to work in one of the island's main NHS hospitals in Critical Care.

Permanent position, 37.5 hours a week.

Brand new nurses accommodation can be sorted out. Also possibility of subsidised accommodation for nurses across the Island.

Position closes as soon as we have enough nurses onboard.

Salary: £19,645 / £25,424

The Critical Care unit is an exciting, purpose-built development, which incorporates a seven bedded Intensive Care / Surgical High Dependency and a three bedded Medical High Dependency / Coronary Care unit, with advanced technology including a central monitoring system.

The unit offers a wide range of experience for staff who have the opportunity to rotate through both sites.

Requirements:
- Current Registration with NMC
- Two years post registration experience
- Portfolio of evidence to meet with the agreed competency levels.
Desirable: - Successful completion of the Preparation for Mentors course
- ‘A' unit or D32/D33 Assessors course.
- Completed an approved mentor preparation course at level 2 or equivalent or EMAP Teaching and Learning in Practice or City and Guilds 730 (Parts 1 & 2) Further Education Certificate.
Applicants will also be given an information pack about life in Guernsey.
We will be here to help you through the whole process so if you fancy a change, please apply!

Experience:
Critical Care 2 years post registration