The post holder will work collaboratively and co-operatively with other members of the multi-disciplinary team, meeting the needs of the patient whilst under no direct supervision. Assist in the management and organisation of clinical and satellite areas, implementing improvements to working practices as identified by audit/clinical trials. Participate in the education and development of other staff members.

Main duties of the job

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This permanent post is an excellent opportunity to participate with the development of a new Post Anaesthetic Care Unit (PACU) service within our theatre complex.

The post holder is responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of evidence-based patient care. Clinical expertise is utilised during the immediate post operative period within PACU and Recovery. Skilled assistance is provided in the post operative care of the pateint. These Skills are also employed in other satellite areas e.g. Obstetrics and Opthalmology.

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 and/or Knowledge

Essential

• NMC Registred Nurse/HCPC Registered Operating Practitioner

Desirable

• Teaching/Mentoring/Assessing Qualification
• Evidence of ongoing professional development
• Immediate Life Support

Experience

Essential

• Previous experience of working within a theatre environment

Desirable

• Experience in a wide variety of clinical specialities within the operating department

Values

Essential

• Put patients first
• Respectfull of others
• Act with understanding of other peoples difficulties

Other

Essential

• Must be able to participate on night shift rota

Desirable

• Ability to speak Welsh

Aptitude and Abilities

Essential

• Able to consistently demonstrate high quality patient care
• Effective communication skills
• Able to assume delegated responsibilities within a multi-disciplinary setting whilst recognising own dexterity limitations
• Motivated

Employer details

Employer name

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

Address

Glan Clwyd Hospital

Sarn Lane

Bodelwyddan

LL18 5UJ

Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.

050-NMR815-0923