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Staff Nurse

North Cheshire and Mersey NHS Foundation Trust (WHH)

WARRINGTON, WA7 2DA

Salary

£32,073 to £39,043

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

14 September 2026

10 days left

Job description

Fantastic opportunities have arisen for enthusiastic and dynamic Band 5 Registered Nurses to join our teams across Adult UEC, Medical and Surgical dep...

  • Be accountable for performing regular assessments on patient needs, to plan, implement and evaluate care delivery and be adaptable to changing health care requirements.
  • You will be responsible for establishing and maintaining effective communication with patients, relatives and carers to always ensure their involvement in the decisions about treatment, planning and the delivery of their care.
  • You will take responsibility for working collaboratively with your team, other professionals and agencies to always ensure the patient's needs are met, especially in relation to their on-going health care needs, their transfer and their discharge planning.
  • Be accountable for ensuring your daily practice fulfils your professional requirements as outlined by the NMC code of conduct and guiding documents.
  • Be accountable for maintaining your active status on the NMC register.
  • You will actively participate in patient and public involvement activities.
  • All employees have the responsibility to comply with the Trusts Infection Control and Prevention policies and procedures at all times. Strict adherence to effective hand hygiene is essential.

This job description outlines the current main responsibilities of the post. However, the duties of the post may change and develop over time and this job description may, therefore, be amended in consultation with the post holder

FULL JOB DESCRIPTION ATTACHED

Our mission, vision and values are at the heart of North Cheshire and Mersey NHS Foundation Trust (NCM). They underpin everything we do and everything we aspire to be as an organisation

Our mission is to be exceptional for our patients, our communities and each other

Our vision is to be a great organisation providing excellent healthcare and opportunities to work and learn

Our approach to healthcare is founded on our four core values:

Kind - we are caring, supporting and respectful to everyone

Open - we are honest, transparent and open to new ways of working

Fair - we listen, value our differences and are inclusive to all

One team - we work well together and with our communities

We employ almost 6,500 people from more than 80 nationalities and are fully committed to being an equal, diverse and inclusive employer. Our culture and values ensure that everyone is treated with dignity and respect, and that no job applicant or employee is disadvantaged at any stage of their journey

We are also proud to be an Armed Forces Friendly organisation and welcome applications from members of the Armed Forces community, including veterans, reservists and families

Working at NCM means becoming part of a dedicated team of clinical and support staff who are passionate about keeping people well and supporting wellbeing. If you share our values and are motivated by making a difference for our patients, we'd be delighted to receive your application

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered Nurse with a diploma/degree

Desirable

  • Mentor Qualification
  • Evidence of up-to date mandatory training.
  • Evidence of continued personal professional development.

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of working as part of a multidisciplinary team
  • Acute recent NHS hospital experience

Desirable

  • 6 months post-registration experience
  • Experience of involvement with discharge planning
  • Evidence of working as part of a wider MDT

Skills

Essential

  • Excellent communication skills both written and verbal with the ability to overcome barriers to communication
  • Able to work as part of a team
  • Act as a facilitator and enabler with patients / carers
  • Good organisational skills and able to prioritise and delegate
  • Confident in dealing with difficult situations
  • Able to motivate and encourage others

Desirable

  • Evidence of supporting and teaching colleagues
  • Experience of working closely with external providers to ensure that patients are directed to the right sort of support and services available to them
  • Confident in the use of NHS IT systems

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

1 September 2026

Last checked

2 September 2026

Salary, closing date and description are taken from the employer's advert. The original advert always takes precedence.

About the employer

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North Cheshire and Mersey NHS Foundation Trust (WHH)

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