Job Description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic, hardworking and self-motivated staff nurse to join our team working within the 33 bedded acute surgical ward at Warrington Hospital. Applicants should want to provide high quality, safe and sustainable care to our patients.



We are looking for enthusiastic, dynamic and innovative Band 5 Staff Nurse who thrives in a challenging environment and are keen to make a positive impact on patient care.



If this is you, we would love for you to join our team on Ward A4.



The successful candidate will possess excellent communication skills, time management and organisational skills and display a genuine passion for nursing.



Known locally as 'WHH' - the Trust is a fast-paced, ambitious organisation that is caring, compassionate, innovative and focused on the best outcomes for its patients and the employment experience of its staff. It is both aspirational and inspirational - driven to be outstanding for its patients, its staff and its communities and committed to being the best place to receive healthcare, work and learn.



Straddling two neighbouring boroughs of Warrington and Halton it is part of the Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care system. It is geographically ideally positioned to meet the growing healthcare needs of the 330,000 population of both boroughs and beyond. A dedicated planned care centre located at Halton Hospital in Runcorn enables elective procedures to continue uninterrupted by the patient flow challenges of the 'hot' site at Warrington, where urgent, unplanned and critical care, maternity and women's and children's services are provided.



A CQC-rated 'Good' organisation with 'Outstanding' features, it is working towards university hospital status having achieved teaching status in 2019 and is working in partnership with the University of Chester and others in this regard.



A workforce of nearly 5,000 across both sites comprises more than 50 nationalities and as an equal, diverse and inclusive employer the Trust is proud to have achieved both Disability Confident Leader and Navajo LGBTQ+ Charter Mark accreditations.



For a full list of duties and responsibilities please see the attached and Person Specification.