Overview
Critical care at Wirral Hospital is seeking registered nurses who are looking for the chance to deliver a truly holistic caring experience for their patients.
This opportunity will allow you the chance to care for 18 critically ill patients, from all medical and surgical specialities. Once you have developed your skills you can have the opportunity to work with the rehabilitation, follow-up and outreach teams.
Critical Care knowledge and experience is desirable.
Responsibilities
* Act as Critical care nurse following completion and assessment of critical care training.
* Act as preceptor and supervisor to junior colleagues and unqualified support staff.
* Carries out specialised nursing duties following completion of supplemented training.
* Participates in the rotation of all areas of critical care, as service needs require.
* Acts as a specialist core team member working a high proportion of shifts out of hours.
Qualifications
* Staff Nurses with a minimum of 1 year Acute ward experience.
* Critical care knowledge and experience is desirable.
About Wirral University Teaching Hospital
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 attached Job description for further information about the Critical Care Staff Nurse position available with WUTH.
This advert closes on Sunday 28 Sep 2025
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