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Registered Nurse - ICU/High Dependency Unit


Location
Nobles Hospital, Braddan, Isle of Man, IM4 4RJ, United Kingdom
Salary
£39637.00 to £49775.00
Profession
Nurse (adult and children)
Grade
Band 5
Deadline
14 Sep 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
17 Aug 2026
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Job summary

Are you looking for a role where you can work closely with critically ill patients and build confidence in advanced clinical skills? Join our Intensive Care and High Dependency Unit at Nobles Hospital as a Registered Nurse, caring for patients with medical, surgical and trauma needs. You will take the lead in assessing and planning care, play an active role in airway support, work hands on with invasive lines and monitoring, administer intravenous and controlled drugs, and provide guidance to junior colleagues.

Main duties of the job

Joining a supportive multidisciplinary team that values compassion, professionalism and continuous learning, you will be supported to develop through the Critical Care Network Step Competencies so you can expand your capability in a critical care environment. Bringing your nursing experience, curiosity and commitment to high standards, this is a fantastic opportunity to build specialist skills that will shape your career. Apply now and step into a role where you can grow, contribute and make a meaningful difference every day!

About us

a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } By joining Manx Care on the Isle of Man, you'll enjoy the opportunity to work in a healthcare system that is similar to, but separate from, the NHS, offering a refreshing change from many of the pressures and demands experienced elsewhere in the UK. We are committed to supporting your professional development through a wide range of learning and continuing professional development (CPD) opportunities, including access to our well-equipped Education and Training Centre. Many of our sites offer free on-site parking, and we provide generous relocation packages for the majority of our roles to help make your move as seamless as possible. Beyond work, the Isle of Man offers an exceptional quality of life, with stunning landscapes, a safe and welcoming community and excellent schools. Residents also benefit from lower personal tax rates than those found in many other European jurisdictions, helping you make the most of your earnings.

Details

  • Date posted: 17 August 2026
  • Pay scheme: Agenda for change
  • Band: Band 5
  • Salary: £39,637 to £49,775 a year
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Working pattern: Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working
  • Reference number: MCX-024992
  • Job locations: Nobles Hospital, Braddan, Isle of Man, IM4 4RJ, United Kingdom

Job responsibilities

A workplace that invests in you

Enjoy higher salaries compared to the UK, along with annual salary increases that extend beyond typical UK NHS pay scales.

A generous annual leave entitlement starting at 27 days and 10 Public Holidays.

Subject to meeting eligibility criteria, the IOM Public Service offers two pension arrangements: the Isle of Man Government Unified Scheme 2011 or the Isle of Man Government Defined Contribution (DC) Arrangement.

Step away from NHS pressures and demands! The Island’s healthcare system is similar but separate to the UK NHS.

You may be eligible for a Blue Light Card, unlocking a wide range of exclusive discounts on shopping, food and leisure activities at hundreds of popular high street and online retailers.

Access to the staff canteen at Noble’s Hospital where you can purchase affordable food and drinks in your breaks.

Free on-site car parking.

Our on-site education and training centre, Keyll Darree, comprises a lecture theatre, well stocked medical library, training facilities and a state-of-the-art simulation lab which is operated by trained simulation practitioners.

Take advantage of the excellent opportunities we provide for your professional development, including the many courses we fund including those up to Masters Level.

Ability to apply for an unpaid career break after 3 years’ service.

Access to the Isle of Man Public Service Cycle to Work scheme after your first year of employment.

Access to the Learning, Education and Development training facility, which is exclusively for Public Service employees, to keep on top of your continuous professional development.

Free access to the Isle of Man Government Staff Welfare Service which offers professional counselling, emotional support and signposting on a wide range of issues.

Accommodation may be available for the first 6 months in your role at a reduced rate for non-Island residents, subject to availability.

A relocation package of up to £7,000 based on receipts is available for this role. Housing Assistance is also available where the Department will pay the difference between your current mortgage/rent bill, and that of your new accommodation on the Isle of Man, up to a maximum of £250 per month. This role also qualifies for a recruitment incentive of £3,000, payable in the 1st, 13th, and 25th months of employment.

Person specification

CARE

Essential

  • Demonstrate a COMMITMENT to maintain a person-centred service and a PASSION to motivate, engage and strive to continually improve care
  • Demonstrate APPRECIATION of the patient’s ability to be experts in their understanding of their own diagnoses; REFLECT on experience to inform best value-driven actions for the team
  • In conjunction with their professional colleagues, RESPECTFULLY include for the patient’s perspectives and choices to plan person-centred care; Reinforce the value of diversity and INCLUSION
  • Demonstrate EXCELLENCE in the assessment, diagnosis, planning, delivery and evaluation of care demonstrate the value of creating continuous INNOVATION

Attributes

Essential

  • Effective communicator
  • Supportive team member
  • Ability to assist with the implementation of change
  • Professional role model
  • Motivated
  • Flexible to meet the needs of the role

Desirable

  • Innovative practitioner

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered Nurse with current UK NMC Registration
  • Ability to teach and assess
  • Intermediate Life Support

Knowledge & Experience

Essential

  • Understanding of professional accountability
  • Evidence of continuing professional education
  • Current professional profile
  • Awareness of the current issues in nursing

Desirable

  • Computer skills

Circumstances & Interests

Essential

  • A keen interest in the speciality
  • A commitment towards quality in nursing
  • Evidence of involvement in quality issues
  • Satisfactory Police Check

Desirable

  • Ability to work effectively under pressure

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