A vacancy has arisen within West End Medical Centre in Colwyn Bay for a full time Practice Nurse working 37.5 hours per week, working with an enthusiastic team. The Practice is a Health Board run Practice with approximately 18,000 patients with a full compliment of receptionists/administrators and nursing team. This has a warm and friendly atmosphere where you will be made to feel at home.

Main duties of the job

West End Medical Centre Practice Nurse

The post holder is responsible for the delivery of general practice nursing to the whole practice population. The focus of the role is both the delivery of evidence-based practice for patients presenting with a long term condition, and the provision of preventative health care to the practice population. As an autonomous practitioner the nurse is responsible for the care delivered, demonstrating critical thinking and skills in clinical decision-making in the management of patients. They will work collaboratively within the general practice team to meet the needs of patients, support the delivery of policy and procedures, and provide nurse leadership as required.

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

Experience

Essential

• Registered first level nurse
• Sufficient primary care nursing experience
• Clinical skills

Desirable

• Relevant nursing/health degree
• Membership of professional body
• experience

Personal Qualities

Essential

• Self directed practitioner

Employer details

Employer name

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

Address

West End Medical Centre

Conway Road

Colwyn Bay

LL29 7LS

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050-NMR876-0924