The Nephrology and Transplant Outpatients Department are seeking a dynamic and forward-thinking nurse to join our busy department. The successful candidate will be part of an expert clinical team who provide an integral part of the patient journey.

You will be required to have excellent communication and interpersonal skills. You will also be required to respond to changing situations and identify appropriate measure to maintain safety of care.

If successful you will have access to our growing Nurse Education team, who will support you in your individualized development plan. Also the opportunity to undertake the specific Renal Masters Module run through Swansea University.

Main duties of the job

This role includes both the outpatient clinic andthe renal day unit, focusing on the delivery of IV therapiesand testing for a variety of renal conditions- skills in cannulation, venepuncture and wound care are an asset.

Good communication and interpersonal skills, plus the ability to work as part of a team is essential. Knowledge of outpatient work would be useful but training and support will be provided. Commitment to professional development must be demonstrated.

Shift Pattern: Weekdays 08.15 - 17.00

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

About us

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is one of the largest Integrated Health Boards in the UK, employing over 17,000 staff, providing over 100 specialist services. Working across 6 hospital sites, we have a diverse range of career opportunities to offer. Serving over 500,000 people living in Cardiff and the Vale, we are focussed on the health and care needs of our local population whilst working with our partners to develop regional services. Together we are committed to improving health outcomes for everyone, delivering excellent care and support.

Our mission is Living Well, Caring Well, Working Together, and our vision is that every person's chance of leading a healthy life should be equal. Our 10-year transformation and improvement strategy, Shaping Our Future Wellbeing, is our chance to work collaboratively with the public and our workforce to make our health board more sustainable 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

Essential

• NMC Registered

Experience

Essential

• Experience

Employer details

Employer name

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board

Address

University Hospital of Wales

Cardiff

CF14 4XW

Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.

001-NMR300-0724-A