To provide 7 day week operational management of the sexual health clinics with support from the acute matron for sexual health to ensure the effective and efficient delivery of integrated sexual health services and HIV service

As an experienced clinical practitioner, the post holder will provide clinical leadership and support to staff, and be proactive in the innovative development of the service and the implementation and monitoring of evidence-based healthcare.

The role will involve 40% management responsibility and 60% clinical work and the post holder will be expected to cross cover clinics when the need arises.

Main duties of the job

To provide a high quality sexual health/contraception and HIV service to all clients accessing the sexual health clinics

To influence the development of the nurses role within the integrated sexual health service

To manage change within the team and to ensure the smooth transition of new ways of working

To identify and assess clients needs and the development, planning, implementing and evaluating programmes of care. Taking a medical and sexual history in the specialised area of contraception and sexual health and

To demonstrate up to date, research based knowledge/evidence and competence of contraceptive methods and sexual health care/HIV etc

To be an effective member of the multidisciplinary team

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

About us

If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and 'Proud to Lead' competence framework.

Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the Disability Confident Employer scheme.

Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.

Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.

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

Essential

• Registered Nurse with significant qualified experience as well as Integrated sexual health experience.
• Evidence of CPD
• Recognised Contraception/sexual health qualification or working towards.

Desirable

• HIV qualification. TOP qualification. FSRH Diploma or working towards

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working within the field of ISH.
• Proven management and leadership experience

Desirable

• Experience of budget management
• Proven experience to initiate and manage service development

Skills

Essential

• Good clinical judgement and decision making skills
• High level of self motivation with the ability to work as an independent practitioner

Desirable

• Capable of promoting a visible, high profile approach
• Initiate and manage service development

Employer details

Employer name

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

Address

Ysbyty Gwynedd

Penrhosgarnedd

Bangor

LL57 2PW

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050-NMR696-0823-B