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  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior Level
  • Healthcare
  • Liverpool, +2

AI generated summary

  • You should have relevant experience in a busy clinical NHS or hospital environment.
  • You will provide high-quality nursing care in a busy acute medical environment, supporting patients and collaborating with healthcare teams to ensure efficient service delivery.

Requirements

  • The successful candidate should have relevant experience of working in a busy clinical NHS/hospital environment.

Responsibilities

  • An exciting opportunity has arisen for the post of staff nurse within the busy Acute Medical Unit (AMU) at Arrowe Park Hospital.
  • The successful candidate should have relevant experience of working in a busy clinical NHS/hospital environment.
  • For further information regarding the role advertised, please refer to the detailed Job Description and Personal Specification attached.
  • 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.
  • For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Joanne Ireland Job title: Ward Manager Email address: joanne.ireland1@nhs.net Telephone number: 0151 604 7539

FAQs

What is the location of the staff nurse position?

The staff nurse position is based at Arrowe Park Hospital, located on the Wirral peninsula.

What type of environment will I be working in?

You will be working in a busy Acute Medical Unit (AMU) within an NHS hospital environment.

What qualifications or experience do I need to apply for this position?

You should have relevant experience working in a busy clinical NHS/hospital environment.

How many beds does the trust have?

The trust has approximately 855 beds trust-wide.

What is the approximate population served by Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust?

The trust serves a population of approximately 400,000 people across Wirral, Ellesmere Port, Neston, North Wales, and the wider North West footprint.

What kind of orientation can new colleagues expect?

All new colleagues can expect a warm and friendly Wirral welcome from the very first time they make contact with the team.

Who can I contact for further details or to arrange an informal visit?

You can contact Joanne Ireland, the Ward Manager, via email at joanne.ireland1@nhs.net or by telephone at 0151 604 7539.

Are there opportunities for professional development in this role?

While the job description does not explicitly mention professional development opportunities, working within a teaching hospital often provides ample chances for learning and career advancement.

What is the financial turnover of the trust?

The financial turnover of the trust is in excess of £337 million.

Is there support for nurses relocating to the area?

The job description does not specify relocation support, but the proximity to major cities and good transport links may facilitate easier relocation for candidates.

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Employees
1991
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust provides comprehensive healthcare services across multiple sites in the Wirral area. Their ultimate mission is to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care, ensuring the well-being and health of the local community. Their purpose is to offer accessible, effective, and compassionate medical services, continuously improving healthcare standards and patient experiences through innovation and dedicated service.