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Senior Nurse

Employer
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Location
Pontypool
Salary
£51,706 to £58,210 per annum
Closing date
30 Jul 2024
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Profession
Nurse
Grade
Band 8A
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Senior Nurse - End of Life Care and Bereavement

Are you passionate about putting patients and families at the centre of decision making?

Do you want to make a real difference to the experience of people and their families?

Are you an experienced Nurse looking for a new opportunity to work in a forward thinking and innovative team that constantly strive to improve end of life care, bereavement support, patient experience and quality?

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Nurse for End-of-Life Care and Bereavement within the Patient Experience and Involvement Team. With a diverse work programme, we are looking for a motivated, passionate and innovative registered nurse who is able to drive forward our ambitions for excellent end of life and bereavement care, for improving patient experience and quality, embedding a culture of listening and learning.

Main duties of the job

The post holder is responsible for ensuring that an end-of-life care and bereavement pathway and strategy is developed in partnership with people, statutory, voluntary, and third sector ensuring the work programme is integral to the strategic direction and priorities of the Health Board, End of Life Care Board and associated national drivers.

As well as day to day professional and operational responsibility, supporting the Head of Nursing, the Patient Experience and Involvement Team and wider teams, the post holder will proactively lead on end-of-life care and bereavement improvements and service delivery to support high quality, effective and efficient patient services and support that put people at the centre. The post holder will work collaboratively with the public, staff, partners and all relevant stakeholders to ensure a sustainable model for end of life and bereavement care and support.

They will contribute to the creation of the person-centred care culture across the organisation that leads to inclusive service delivery that is seen to listen to and reflect the feedback and values of patients and the wider local community.

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. 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

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

  • Educated to Masters Level or demonstrable equivalent
  • Knowledge of end of life and bereavement national standards
  • Specialist knowledge gained through additional training


Experience

Essential

  • Experience of working at a senior level across the organisation to drive complex agendas
  • Sound knowledge of patient experience quality outcomes
  • Experience of interagency working and the development of collaborative and effective partnerships


Employer details

Employer name

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board

Address

County Hospital

Coed-y-Gric Road, Griffithstown

Pontypool

NP4 5YA

Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.

040-NMR537-0724

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