We are looking for registered nurses to join our nurse led ward at YAB. Tyleri ward is a 32 bedded single room environment. Currently, there are 24 nurse led beds and 8 Community resource team beds. The ward works closely with the community and facilitates direct community admissions from Blaenau Gwent locality, a vital initiative in improving care closer to home. We pride ourselves in providing excellent standards of nursing care to our patients requiring a period of rehabilitation and holistic discharge planning.
We welcome dynamic, motivated, enthusiastic staff who demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills. We work closely with our multi-disciplinary teams, community resource team, and other professionals to support holistic care planning for our patients.
We explore innovative ways of working to enhance our patients' experience in the hospital, providing an environment that is patient and staff focused. We are a very welcoming, supportive, and friendly team of professionals who strive to provide a positive caring environment for both patients and staff.
Our success depends on the commitment and dedication of our staff. Our ward is an enjoyable and fulfilling place to work. We know that feeling valued at work has a positive impact on both staff and patients, and our values and behaviours framework highlight our commitment to this.
Main duties of the job
Successful applicants will need to be motivated, enthusiastic, and reliable with a passion for providing high-quality patient care. We care for our patients 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and can consider several working patterns to support the work-life balance of our staff. The role will involve flexible working to meet the needs of the service.
As a registered nurse, you will be expected to have excellent communication skills, the ability to prioritise your own workload, delegate tasks, and be responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care.
You will be expected to take on the role of a practice supervisor/assessor, supporting nursing students on placement along with our own junior members of the nursing team.
Newly qualified nurses are welcome to apply and will be supported through the 'Journey of Excellence,' which is a bespoke program that will assist you in the acquisition of knowledge and skills to facilitate your progression. At Ysbyty Aneurin Bevan, we also have competency framework training and clinical supervision.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh 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 have 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
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
* Registered Nurse/Nursing Degree/Diploma
Desirable
* Evidence of post-registration study and training
* Teaching/mentorship qualification
Experience
Essential
* Pre-registration evidence in direct nursing care
* Interest in developing nursing skills
* Experience of providing holistic nursing care
Desirable
* Clear understanding of clinical governance framework
* Implements evidence-based practice
Skills and competencies
Essential
* Clear understanding of contract of care
* Ability to document details clearly and accurately
* Clear understanding of consent process
* Basic IT skills
Desirable
* Awareness of ABUHB policies. Knowledge of risk and incident reporting policy
* Appreciation of audit and research methodologies
Employer details
Employer name
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Address
Ysbyty Aneurin Bevan
Lime Avenue
Ebbw Vale
NP23 6GL
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