Staff Nurse

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 5 Nurse on Ward B3 Halton, at Warrington & Halton Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, (Halton Site). Ward B3 is a busy, fast pace Ready for Discharge Ward with an inpatient bed base comprising of 27 beds, maintaining the safety of patients who are medically optimized for discharge but have complex discharge needs. Applicants should have excellent communication skills, the ability to prioritize own workload, and work well as part of a team. We are a multi- disciplinary department where the team consist of Doctors, Nurses, Health Care Assistants, discharge facilitator, Allied Health Professionals and Student Nurses., The successful Candidate will be responsible for the assessment planning, delivery and evaluation of nursing care as well as work collaboratively with our multi-disciplinary team in providing patient centred care. The post holder is responsible as a registered, accountable, and autonomous nurse to always act in the best interest of patients and to take responsibility for their own actions and decisions. You will be responsible for planning, delivering, and supervising safe and compassionate care. The post holder will support staff in the development of clinical procedures, protocols, and practice to ensure the effective delivery of service to patients within the trust.

Warrington and Halton Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is a caring and compassionate organisation that is both ambitious and innovative. We are committed to delivering the best outcomes for our patients and providing a positive experience of our staff. We aspire to be outstanding for our patients, our communities and our staff and are committed to being a great place to receive healthcare, work and learn.

Straddling the neighbouring boroughs of Warrington and Halton we are part of the Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care system. Our hospitals are ideally situated to meet the growing healthcare needs of the 330,000 population of these boroughs.

Warrington Hospital is home to our emergency, critical care and maternity services, Halton Hospital is focused on elective procedures and the Runcorn Urgent Treatment Centre, although many services are offered at both sites and in community hubs.

A CQC-rated 'good' organisation with 'outstanding' features, we are working towards university hospital status, having achieved teaching hospital status in 2019.

We employ nearly 5,000 people from over 80 nationalities, striving to be a diverse, inclusive employer and recognised leader in equality. We support flexible working, welcoming flexible applications. Proud of our many accreditations, we are embedding an anti-racist approach in all we do.