Charge Nurse – Neurodisability Team
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Neurodisability team based at Clatterbridge Rehabilitation Centre. The ward consists of 30 beds split into 20 stroke rehab and 10 neuro rehab beds. Patient follow a pathway of therapy enabling them to reach an optimum level of independence. It has a Multidisciplinary approach facilitated by a team of nurses, OT's, Physio's, SLT, Neuropsychologists and the Discharge Hub.
* Managing a case load of patients for duration of shift.
* Administering medication.
* Accurate record keeping on EPR system.
* Providing nursing care to assist with ADL's.
* Proactive in decision making and advocating for their patients.
* Complying with WUTH Trust policies and guidelines.
* Ensuring patient safety.
* Effective communication within the MDT and with patients and relatives.
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:
Mark Dillon – Charge Nurse
Email address: markdillon@nhs.net
Telephone number: 0151 482 7781
Sister Jenny Hill
jhill15@nhs.net
0151 482 7781
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* Entry level
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* Full-time
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* Health Care Provider
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