We encourage applications from all with protected characteristics and from those in the Armed Forces Community. Applicants are invited to apply in Welsh; any application submitted through the medium of Welsh will not be treated less favourably than applications made in English.
If you are successful at interview for this post, you will receive your conditional offer of appointment and information pack via email.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time. Therefore, we encourage early applications to ensure consideration for this post. If you are shortlisted for this post, you will be contacted via the email account you used to apply for this post; therefore, please check your account regularly.
Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment-related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board supports flexible working.
Please note that this vacancy may be withdrawn at any time should it be filled via the internal redeployment process.
Job Overview
We are currently recruiting for a highly motivated Registered Scrub Nurse/Practitioner for the Theatres at St. Woolos Hospital.
To be responsible and accountable for the assessment, planning, delivery, and evaluation of patient care within the Theatre Directorate.
To contribute to the smooth running of the department in terms of taking charge of a Theatre on a regular basis and the department in the absence of the Team Leader.
The role will allow the successful applicants the opportunities to improve their skills and knowledge in all aspects of theatre practice.
Main duties of the job
1. Successfully complete a locally approved orientation programme.
2. Support a clinical environment that is patient and public-focused.
3. Assist in developing an environment which supports the value of nursing care within the Theatre Directorate.
4. Liaise and communicate with members of the MDT in the planning and delivery of patient care.
5. Be aware of and demonstrate practice based on current advances in Nursing.
6. Participate in the formal monitoring of standards.
7. Act as an advocate for patients and their significant others.
8. Be responsible for accurate records/standards for documentation, including IT, data collection, and input.
You are welcome to have an informal visit.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh applicants are equally welcome to apply.
Working for our organisation
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 speciality 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. 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.
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Qualifications
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