Job summary

We are looking for dynamic, forward thinking and committed nurses to join our dedicated teams within ward 5 stroke where we specialise in acute stroke care and rehabilitation.

The successful candidates will have excellent communication skills and a passion for delivering high quality person centred care. We have fantastic opportunities for you to develop your clinical skills and knowledge in an environment which is conducive to learning.

Main duties of the job

The Princess of Wales Hospital is continually striving to improve patients' experiences and outcomes. Staff are committed to your ongoing professional development and you will benefit from preceptorship and the support of an experienced and enthusiastic multi-professional team, committed to the delivery of excellent patient care.

We are looking for dynamic, forward thinking and committed nurses to join our dedicated teams within ward 5 stroke where we specialise in acute stroke care and rehabilitation.

The successful candidates will have excellent communication skills and a passion for delivering high quality person centred care. We have fantastic opportunities for you to develop your clinical skills and knowledge in an environment which is conducive to learning.

We provide all new staff with an induction period, a 'buddy' nurse and the opportunity to join our Clinical Supervision programme. We welcome and encourage all enquiries and applications for both full and part time positions.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

About us

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board is part of the NHS Wales Family. Our Health Board provides primary, secondary and community health and wellbeing services to around 450,000 people living in three County Boroughs: Bridgend, Merthyr Tydfil and Rhondda Cynon Taf.

We live by our core values:

• We listen, learn and improve
• We treat everyone with respect
• We all work together as one team

We are a proud local employer; around 80% of our 15000 workforce live within our region, making our staff not only our lifeblood of our organisation but of the diverse communities that we serve

Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be able to find a full job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click \Apply now to view in Trac.

Person Specification

Qualifications and/or Knowledge

Essential

• Registered General Nurse/ Nursing Degree.
• Ability to demonstrate responsibilities under NMC Code of Conduct.

Desirable

• IV devices. IV additives.

Experience

Essential

• Previous experience of working in a ward environment.

Aptitude and Abilities Skills

Essential

• Excellent communication skills
• Able to demonstrate effective verbal communication skills
• Ability to work within a team

Personal Qualities

Essential

• Enthusiastic.
• Good interpersonal skills.

Circumstances

Essential

• Flexibility to meet service needs.
• Amenable to change as required.
• Ability to travel to all UHB sites.

Other

Essential

• Subject to satisfactory DBS check.

Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.

110-NMR278-0523