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Staff Nurse - Critical Care

Wirral University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Upton, CH49 5PE

Salary

Negotiable

Contract

Fixed-Term

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

16 September 2026

12 days left

Job description

Critical Care at Wirral University Teaching Hospital are seeking Registered Nurses who are looking for the chance to deliver a truly holistic caring e...

  • 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.

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.

Qualifications, Specific Experience & Training

Essential

  • First level Registration NMC
  • Previous acute ward NHS nursing experience
  • Critical Care experience

Desirable

  • Mentorship/ teaching and assessing course or equivalent

Knowledge and Skills

Essential

  • Proficient computer skills

Desirable

  • cerner

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

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First seen

2 September 2026

Last checked

4 September 2026

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About the employer

WUT
Wirral University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

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