Hywel Dda University Health Board would like to offer you an exciting opportunity to join our Paediatric Outpatient Department at our Withybush General Hospital site.
This is a 22.5 hour part time, permanent post. We are seeking a proactive, enthusiastic NMC Registered Children's Nurse to join our friendly, supportive and experienced team working with children, young people and their families in our Paediatric Outpatient Department.
The post holder is expected to independently manage their own work and case load.
Main duties of the job
The post holder is expected to independently manage their own work and case load within the paediatric outpatient department.
1. Managing day to day flow of the outpatient department.
2. Accountable for the smooth running of the Paediatric Outpatients department, carrying out direct patient care and general duties.
3. Work as part of a Multi-disciplinary team in the Paediatric Outpatients Department.
4. Team leading when nurse in charge and problem solving.
5. Manage the Paediatric Outpatient department under the delegation of the Senior Charge Nurse.
6. Leading the HCSW team in development, practice and general skills for the department.
7. Ensuring health and safety standards are being adhered to.
8. Overseeing the running of clinics and being visible to assist where needed.
9. Essential to the post is phlebotomy skills and willingness to learn skin prick testing for allergy patients, facilitating nurse led procedures and nurse led clinics.
10. To ensure within their role a holistic approach to the patient, one which ensures family centred care and delivery of Hywel Dda University Health Board's core values.
About us
Hywel Dda University Health Board is the planner and provider of NHS healthcare services for people in Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire and its bordering counties. Our 12,000 members of staff provide primary, community, in-hospital, mental health and learning disabilities services to almost 400,000 people across a quarter of the landmass of Wales.
Date posted
12 February 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£30,420 to £37,030 a year per annum pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
100-NMR058-0225
Job locations
Withybush General Hospital, Haverfordwest, SA61 2PZ
Person Specification
Qualifications and Knowledge
* Current NMC registration.
* Registered Nurse for Children (RNC)
* Evidence of continuing professional development, statutory and mandatory training.
* Awareness of health Board policies and procedures.
* Able to relate theory to practice.
Experience
* Relevant experience with specialty.
* Clear understanding of clinical governance framework.
* Experience of working in an outpatient environment.
* Welsh Speaker (Level 1) - desirable.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Hywel Dda University Health Board
Withybush General Hospital, Haverfordwest, SA61 2PZ
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