Staff Nurse - Critical Care Unit

Staff Nurse - Critical Care Unit The role is based at Royal Preston Hospital in Lancashire and involves delivering personalised care to critically ill patients within a newly expanded Critical Care Unit. The position is part of a specialist regional centre handling trauma, neurosurgery, renal, oncology and other high-dependency specialties, offering a varied caseload and a supportive environment that includes flexible induction and supernumerary time for professional development.

Applicants must hold current NMC registration or be within two months of qualifying, possess a nursing diploma and demonstrate knowledge of clinical governance, ethical practice and relevant policies. Essential experience includes clinical work in a healthcare setting, while a degree or mentorship qualification is desirable. The post offers a permanent contract with a salary of £32,073 to £39,043 per annum, pro rata, under the Agenda for Change pay scheme, and includes access to varied training and career progression opportunities. The closing date for applications is 16 October 2026, and submissions should be made through the original advert.