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Nurse Practitioner (MIU)

Wirral Community Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust

Wallasey, CH44 5UFView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£39,959 to £48,117

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

2 November 2026

12 days left

Job description

Would you like to join our team of Nurse Practitioners (NP) working at Wirral Community Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust Minor Injuries unit based...

To assess, plan, implement and evaluate programmes of evidence based nursing & clinical care

To provide expert advice and clinical practice.

To participate in the education and development of self and other staff

To work collaboratively and co-operatively with clinical colleagues to develop services and quality of care delivered.

To autonomously assess, diagnose and treat children and adults who attend the Walk-in Centre with undifferentiated, undiagnosed conditions

You will ideally have experience within a Minor Injuries Unit / A and E department or Walk in Centre/GP surgery and/or urgent care setting and your high standards of patient care will naturally inspire those with whom you work.

Our vision and values were developed by staff from across the organisation and reflect who we are and what we stand for.

Our vision is...

To be the outstanding provider of high quality, integrated care to the communities we serve

Qualifications and professional training

Essential

  • Current registration with NMC
  • First Level Nurse
  • Clinical examination qualification
  • Evidence of post registration development at Degree Level
  • Evidence of Continuing Professional Development, relevant to MIU/WIC competences

Desirable: - Intermediate Cardiac Life Support; - Non Medical Prescribing; - Practitioner Qualification

Experience and Knowledge

Essential

  • Minimum of 5 years post registration
  • Understanding of Clinical Governance
  • Recent experience of autonomous clinical decision making
  • Experience in a triage, accident and emergency, minor injuries, a nurse led primary care setting or another specialist area directly relevant to MIU presentations

Skills and Attributes

Essential

  • Clinically credible and competent
  • Experience of undertaking clinical procedures relevant to WIC/MIU e.g. wound management, use of early warning scores, plastering
  • Evidence of working a multi-disciplinary team
  • I.T. literate
  • Ability to work autonomously
  • Good communication skills

Desirable: - Wound closure e.g suturing; - X-Ray interpretation

Personal Qualities

Essential: - Good attendance record; - Flexible approach to working practices; - Ability to reflect and promote own learning

How to apply

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

19 October 2026

Last checked

21 October 2026

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About the employer

WCH
Wirral Community Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust

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