An opportunity to develop nursing skills, providing a variety of clinical support in patients homes. Such as diabetic care, wound care, palliative care and promoting self care .

Opportunities to gain further training to support development and career progression.

Main duties of the job

A full time Band 5 post has become available within North East District Nursing Team for a staff nurse who wishes to develop their career in District Nursing.

Applications are invited from motivated, flexible and enthusiastic individuals who are committed to providing high standards of nursing care to people within their own homes and the local community.

An induction programme will be devised to ensure you are equipped with all the necessary skills and confidence to work autonomously and/or part of a forward thinking dynamic team.

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

About us

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is a multi-award winning NHS organisation with a passion for caring. The Health Board provides an exceptional workplace where you can feel trusted and valued. Whatever your specialty or stage in your career, we have opportunities for everyone to start, grow and build your career. The health board provides integrated acute, primary and community care serving a population of 650,000 and employing over 16,000 staff.

We offer a fantastic benefits package and extensive training and development opportunities with paid mandatory training, excellent in-house programmes, opportunities to complete recognised qualifications and professional career pathways including a range of management development programmes. We offer flexible working and promote a healthy work life balance, provide occupational health support and an ambitious plan for a Wellbeing Centre of Excellence to support you at work.

Our Clinical Futures strategy continues to enhance and promote care closer to home as well as high quality hospital care when needed. This includes the Grange University Hospital which provides specialist and critical care and is the newest addition to the clinical futures strategy opening in November 2020. Join us on our journey to pioneer new ways of working and deliver a world-class healthcare service fit for the future.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Providing a variety of clinical support in patients homes

To work autonomously following Health Board policy and protocol and Health and safety standards.

Seeing patients in the on site clinic room for IV infusion/catheters/wounds.

Working as part of a close team with high standards and excellent clinical skills.

High standard of work ethic and care giving in a productive and busy clinical environment. ABUHB promotes respect and dignity, compassion, improving lives and commitment to quality of care.

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

Qualifcations

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Skills

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Experience

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Employer details

Employer name

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board

Address

NORTH EAST DISTIRTC NURSING TEAM

ST CADOCS HOSPITAL

NEWPORT

NP18 3XQ

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040-NMR723-1123