Senior Clinical Nurse Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust

Tripple Tree Ltd; Runcorn; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is offering an exciting secondment opportunity for a Senior Clinical Nurse on Bridge Ward. This role is perfect for individuals passionate about delivering exceptional patient care within a safe and therapeutic environment. The position encourages skills development and leadership, enabling you to thrive in challenging settings. Join a dedicated team committed to providing high-quality care while expanding your professional knowledge through various training and development courses. If you are a dynamic and creative individual ready to make a difference, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• Commitment to delivering excellent service user care.
• Ability to work across various shift patterns.

Responsibilities

• Support the clinical team in delivering high standards of care.
• Promote and provide safe, quality patient care and support to families.
• Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team to ensure service delivery.

Skills

Patient Care

Problem-Solving

Leadership

Team Collaboration

Education

Registered Nurse Qualification

Job description

Senior Clinical Nurse Secondment Opportunity - Bridge Ward

We are offering an exciting secondment opportunity for a Senior Clinical Nurse on Bridge Ward.

This role is ideal for individuals committed to delivering excellent service user care within a safe, secure, and therapeutic environment. The position offers a wide range of skills development, encouraging you to become a dynamic, creative, and strong leader, capable of thinking on your feet, problem-solving, and managing challenging settings.

Working with Mersey Care, staff are encouraged to expand their knowledge through various development, leadership, and training courses.

Key Responsibilities

1. Support the clinical team in delivering high standards of care by assisting with duties as directed by registered staff, aligned with individual care and treatment plans.
2. Demonstrate respectful and valuing attitudes towards patients, service users, and carers, ensuring they are central to care and treatment planning.
3. Work across various shift patterns, including early, late, long days, and night duties.
4. Promote and provide safe, quality patient care and support to families.
5. Collaborate within a team and autonomously when appropriate to ensure service delivery.
6. Work as part of a multidisciplinary team, liaising with all agencies to promote safe and up-to-date practice.

About Mersey Care

Mersey Care is one of the largest trusts providing physical and mental health services in the North West, serving over 1.4 million people and covering regions including North Wales and the Midlands. We offer specialized inpatient and community services supporting physical health, mental health, learning disabilities, addiction, and brain injury. We are one of only three UK trusts offering high secure mental health facilities.

Our core commitment is to 'perfect care'—safe, effective, positively experienced, timely, equitable, and efficient. We support staff development and work collaboratively with service users, families, and carers to shape future services. We are currently implementing organizational and service transformations to enhance quality and reduce costs.

Additional Information

• Flexible working requests will be considered.
• Assess patient conditions and consider options for delivering complex clinical care.
• Maintain clinical credibility by providing care and supporting team members.
• Delegate appropriately within the team.
• Support monitoring of team performance and participate in audits and research.
• Engage in supervision and review systems for care provision.
• Identify and manage risks, reporting as necessary.
• Report incidents and support investigations.
• Participate in patient satisfaction initiatives.
• Mentor students and support team development.

This advert closes on Sunday, 11 May 2025.