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Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board are looking for a Dynamic and Compassionate Senior Nurse Band 8a to lead our Acute Children & Young Peoples Services in the Princess of Wales Hospital in Bridgend.
The post holder will work within the Children & Families Care Group and is expected to work with autonomy to provide highly specialised professional advice to staff and colleagues for both Childrens wards and the Childrens Outpatient department in the Princess Of Wales Hospital to ensure high standards of direct care delivery. This includes interpreting and implementing national policy and supporting systems for professional revalidation and performance management of ward managers that are accountable for quality and safe care.
The post holder will work collaboratively with other Senior Nurses within the Care Group and adopt a visible and accessible approach for the children/young people, their families/carers and staff. They will be expected to lead by example, empower staff in their personal and professional development, modernize care delivery whilst upholding Cwm Taf Morgannwg's values and behaviours.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Responsibilities
* Responsible for professional leadership, management, governance of the childrens wards and childrens out-patient services at the Princess of Wales Hospital within Cwm Taf Morgannwg.
* Provide leadership, direction and development of registered nurses and allied healthcare professional staff.
* Support the Senior Nursing Teams and Service Manager to ensure the highest standard of nursing care is provided, monitored, and evaluated within the areas of responsibility.
* Required to interpret national and health board policies and procedures and advise on the implementation of these for their area of responsibility.
* Be guided by professional, organisational policies and codes of conduct and is responsible for their implementation for their area.
* Support processes and audits to monitor the quality of care, clinical practices, incidents/claims, and professional registration.
* Responsible for undertaking investigations of clinical incidents, complaints and professional issues following University Health Board Policy and acting upon findings/recommendations.
* Part of a Senior Manager on-call rota, and will be expected to be part of an on-call roster, covering an identified shift in line with the current agreed on-call process.
* Responsible for ensuring that their teams continually deliver improvements to patient services aligned to the principles of Values Based Healthcare.
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board is part of the NHS Wales family. Our Health Board provides primary, secondary and community health and wellbeing services to around 450,000 people living in three County Boroughs: Bridgend, Merthyr Tydfil, and Rhondda Cynon Taf.
Core Values
* We listen, learn and improve
* We treat everyone with respect
* We all work together as one team
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.
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