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Posted 23 July, 2026

Registered Nurse ICU

Paragon Home Healthcare
Botley, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Join Our Team and Earn a £400 Bonus! £150 paid training + £250 after probation About the Client A Unique and Inspiring Role We are supporting a young medical student (early 20s) who sustained a high-level spinal cord injury while on holiday from university.He is exceptionally bright, articulate, and determined to return to his studies and live as independently as possible. Despite everything he has been through, he has a positive, driven mindset and is fully engaged in his care and future.He lives in a fully adapted family home in Oxfordshire with a specialist care setup and strong family support.He is also one of a very small number of people in the UK to have a Neuralink implant , allowing him to control his laptop purely through thought. It is an incredible piece of technology and a fascinating environment to work in.This is a highly engaging and meaningful package , where you will build a genuine relationship and play a key role in supporting his long-term goals.Clinical Complexity ICU-Level Care at Home This is a high-acuity package requiring confident critical care nurses:Fully ventilated via tracheostomyComplex airway clearance and respiratory supportAutonomic dysreflexia risk and blood pressure instabilityPeriods where the client may not be able to communicate changes in conditionThis means:Observation and clinical judgement are criticalEarly recognition of deterioration is essentialYou must be confident working independentlyThis is not routine care it requires ICU-level thinking in a 2:1 setting.What Were Looking ForNMC Registered NurseCurrent ICU / Critical Care experience ( essential ) / Spinal Injury, neurological conditions or other similar acute or specialist backgrounds.Confident managing ventilated patientsCalm, observant, and clinically decisiveNurses who value consistency, teamwork, and high standards of careThis role would particularly suit ICU nurses looking to work alongside hospital shifts while remaining in a highly clinical and rewarding environment.Why This RoleICU-level care in a 1:1 settingWork with a highly motivated young personBe part of a package that genuinely makes a differenceJoin a specialist provider committed to doing complex care properlyTeam Flexibility & Clinical OversightTo maintain a safe and well-run package:Occasional flexibility to support alternative shifts, including nights if neededCross-over shifts for supervision, clinical oversight, and team consistencySupporting sickness and annual leave cover where possibleAs this is a small specialist team, we do need some flexibility so that day and night staff remain visible to the wider team and we can safely cover the rota when required.Care Model24/7 package2:1 care at all times:1 x Critical Care RN1 x Complex HCAYou will be part of a small, consistent team , ensuring continuity and high-quality care.Pay (PAYE Only) £34.86/hr weekdays£41.82/hr weekendsShift Pattern DAYS ONLY (Fixed 4-Week Rota)08:0020:00 Pattern AWeek 1: Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat Week 2: Wed, Thu, Sun Week 3: Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat Week 4: Wed, Thu, SunPattern BWeek 1: Wed, Thu, Sun Week 2: Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat Week 3: Wed, Thu, Sun Week 4: Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat? 34 shifts per week ? Fully predictable rotaAbout Paragon Home Healthcare Paragon is a specialist complex care provider , working in partnership with organisations such as the Spinal Injuries Association (SIA) .We are known for:Delivering high-acuity care safely in the communityStrong clinical governance and Nurse Practitioner supportBuilding stable, high-quality care teamsThis is exactly the kind of package where that specialist support matters getting the right team, structure, and oversight in place from the start.Please state Pattern A or B when applying.TPBN1_UKTJ