Ward M1 is a medical ward for the elderly with a bed capacity of 30 and 10 escalation bed. We are looking for a staff nurse who is passionate, conscientious and motivated to make a difference.
This post offers an excellent opportunity to develop your nursing career within a supportive and innovative team. You will be encouraged to contribute to service improvement, influence the future direction of M1 and play an active role in delivering outstanding care for older people. We are committed to supporting staff development and helping every member of the team reach their full potential.
M1 strive to deliver high quality elderly care and support de-conditioning.
We strive to deliver a comfortable atmosphere for all patients and relatives whilst providing a very high standard of care.
As a Band 5 Staff Nurse on M1, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality, compassionate, person-centred care to older adults with complex medical, frailty and dementia-related needs.
You will assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care, recognising and responding to clinical deterioration, administering medicines safely and working collaboratively within the multidisciplinary team to achieve the best outcomes for patients.
You will contribute to discharge planning from admission, support rehabilitation and deconditioning initiatives, promote patient independence and ensure care is delivered in line with Trust policies, professional standards and evidence-based practice.
We are looking for an enthusiastic Registered Nurse who is committed to continuous learning, quality improvement and providing outstanding care. You will be supported through regular supervision, opportunities for professional development and encouraged to contribute ideas that improve patient experience and ward practice.
M1 is a supportive and forward-thinking team where every member of staff is encouraged to develop their skills, share ideas and make a positive difference to patient care.
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.
The 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.
Please see Job overview & attached Job description for further information about the Staff Nurse position available with WUTH.
