Critical Care Nurses

Code: 29-1141.03
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Annual Median Salary
Competitive / Variable
Experience & tech stack dependent
Preparation & Education
Degree / Technical Apprenticeship
Job Zone 4
Industry Demand
High Growth Sector
Active demand across the UK tech ecosystem

Occupational Profile & What They Do

Provide specialized nursing care for patients in critical or coronary care units.

Alternative Tech Titles

Certified Critical Care Nurse Critical Care Nurse Practitioner Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) ICU Critical Care NP (Intensive Care Unit Critical Care Nurse Practitioner) ICU Nurse (Intensive Care Unit Nurse) Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse (ICU RN) Newborn ICU RN (Newborn Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse) Nurse Pediatric Critical Care Nurse Practitioner Staff Nurse

Daily Duties & Technical Responsibilities

  • Evaluate patients' vital signs or laboratory data to determine emergency intervention needs.
  • Monitor patients for changes in status and indications of conditions such as sepsis or shock and institute appropriate interventions.
  • Administer medications intravenously, by injection, orally, through gastric tubes, or by other methods.

Core Technology, Languages & Tools

Medical software
eClinicalWorks EHR software Epic Systems
Information retrieval or search software
American Association of Critical Care Nurses AACN Medicopeia PEPID RN Critical Care RNCC
Document management software
Microsoft SharePoint

Skills, Knowledge & Engineering Competencies

Basic Skills
keeping track of how well people and/or groups are doing in order to make improvements listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions
Problem Solving
noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it
Social
looking for ways to help people understanding people's reactions
Health
medicine and dentistry therapy and counseling
Business
customer service
Arts and Humanities
English language
Math and Science
psychology
Verbal
listen and understand what people say communicate by speaking
Ideas and Logic
notice when problems happen make general rules or come up with answers from lots of detailed information
Visual Understanding
see hidden patterns quickly compare groups of letters, numbers, pictures, or other things
Attention
pay attention to something without being distracted

Live UK Vacancies for Critical Care Nurses

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Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse
CV-Library Bristol Temporary £40 - £45/hour
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Clinical Trainer - Critical Care Devices
CV-Library Leeds, West Yorkshire Permanent £40000 - £43000/annum £550 per month car allowance
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Clinical Educator - Critical Care Devices
CV-Library Sheffield, South Yorkshire Permanent £40000 - £43000/annum £550 per month car allowance
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Palliative Care Nurse
CV-Library Twyford Permanent £42000 - £47000/annum
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Adult Nurse Complex Care Nurse
CV-Library Milton Keynes Permanent £33 - £36/hour
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Complex Care Registered Nurse
CV-Library Wirral Temporary £26.90 - £42.03/hour
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Salary Expectations

Compensation scales with programming language expertise, certifications, and seniority.

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