Staff Nurse - Wirral, United Kingdom - Wirral University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Wirral University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust Wirral, United Kingdom

5 days ago

Fixed-Term

Description

Job summary

Ward 20 is a 29 bedded General Medical ward nursing a variety of patients with differing medical conditions.

We welcome applications from Nurses who are experienced, newly qualified or due to qualify.

If you are a passionate, motivated, innovative, dynamic and driven nurse, who is committed to providing high-quality nursing care within a multidisciplinary team and wish to develop your skills and competence within medicine, we want you to join our team.

Main duties of the job

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.

Act as a preceptor, Practice Assessor/Supervisor and/or NVQ assessor to junior staff and students.

Supervise and lead a team of junior staff.

Undertake appraisals of staff within the team.

Contribute to meeting the agreed objectives for the Ward/Department.

Be aware of and adhere to national, local and professional policies, protocols and guidelines.

Ensure effective communication with Patients , families , peers promoting safe patient care and good patient experience.

About us

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.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached Job Description for further information about the Staff Nurse position available at WUTH.

If successful in this role, there is a requirement for you to have an enhanced DBS. This will be paid for by the Trust and then deducted from your salary over a period of 3 months.

Person Specification

Qualifications, Specific Experience & Training

Essential

1st Level NMC Registration

Evidence of Professional Development

Suitable for newly qualified or experienced staff nurse

Experience of maintaining accurate records

Relevant clinical knowledge and experience

Desirable

Act as a practice supervisor

Willing to undertake Practice Assessor Training

Relevant Degree or willing to register to work towards degree

Relevant or willingness to undertake relevant module/course

NHS Experience

Awareness of Health Policies and the changing NHS environment

Knowledge and Skills

Essential

Awareness of evidence based practice

Good organisational/time management skills

Ability to deal with an acute workload

Good communication skills written and verbal

Ability to recognise the importance of team work

Competent in organising/prioritising own workload and that of others

Ability to communicate confidently and effectively at all levels

Ability to problem solve

Desirable

Student nurse assessor/supervisor

Evidence of ability to act as a preceptor/mentor to new staff

Evidence of involvement in producing teaching strategies/packages

Managerial/Clinical Skills

Relevant clinical knowledge/experience of the specialty

Evidence of an initiative which has changed or enhanced clinical practice

Competent in organizing own workload and that of others

Good problem solving abilities

Good time management

Awareness of Health Policies and the changing NHS environment

Personal Attributes

Essential

Self-motivated

Enthusiastic

Self-Confident

Ability to be sensitive and empathic

Recognises own development needs and able to set personal objectives

Has identified methods of dealing effectively under pressure

Embrace the Core Values

Communicate formally on first contact

Deal with everyone in a polite, friendly and welcoming manner

Ensure all communications are open, honest and accurate

Value people's time and protect it as much as possible

Make an environment friendly and safe for all

Listen to what people say and take appropriate action

Supporting safe patient care

Good patient experience and communication

Maintain own competence

Desirable

Act as a positive role model

Ability to deal with conflict

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