Staff Nurse

An opportunity has arisen for registered nurses to join our team on Ward 22.,

• Take responsibility for the assessment, planning, delivery and evaluation of the nursing care for a named caseload of patients, including their property and valuables.
• Assist in creating a therapeutic environment which meets the needs of patients, relatives and carers.
• Adhere to Wirral Hospital objectives, policies, protocols and guidelines.
• Liaise with other members of the multidisciplinary team.
• Contribute to promoting a critical, analytical approach to the delivery of care and implementation of change.
• Participate in audits.
• Continuously update own skills and knowledge and maintain awareness of clinical issues.
• In the absence of the Ward/Departmental Manager or their deputy, act as shift coordinator.
  
  We are looking for a compassionate, motivated and dedicated Staff Nurse to join our busy DME (Department of Medicine for the Elderly) ward. The successful candidate will have a genuine passion for caring for older people, promoting dignity, independence and person-centred care. You will be confident working in a fast-paced ward environment, supporting patients with complex health needs, and working collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to deliver safe, effective and high-quality care. Excellent communication, teamwork and organisational skills are essential, alongside the ability to prioritise care and respond to the changing needs of our patients. We are seeking someone who is enthusiastic, empathetic and committed to making a positive difference to the lives of older people and their families. If you are passionate about elderly care and want to be part of a supportive team dedicated to delivering excellent patient care, we would love to hear from you.
  
  All new colleagues can expect to receive a warm and friendly Wirral welcome from the very first time they make contact with us. We are described as "competent and caring staff" by our patients.
Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is situated on The Wirral peninsula which has a stunning coastline and beautiful countryside surroundings, with great activities for its residents. We are one of the largest and busiest acute Trusts in the North West of England, comprising of the Wirral's only Emergency Department. We provide a high quality range of acute care services and employ over 6,000 staff, who serve a population of approximately 400,000 people across Wirral, Ellesmere Port, Neston, North Wales and the wider North West footprint. We have approximately 855 beds trust-wide and our financial turnover is in excess of £337m. T he Wirral is easily accessible with excellent transport links including motorway, train, bus or ferry and within easy reach to the major cities of Liverpool, Chester and Manchester as well as neighbouring North Wales.