Job summary
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An exciting opportunity has become available to join our team on Aran ward within Ysbyty Gwynedd as a registered nurse.
Aran Ward is a busy 30 bedded dynamic and fast paced ward specialising in gastroenterology who are passionate about delivering high quality patient care. The nursing team are proactive, innovative and have a wealth of knowledge in this specialist area. The ward in collaboration with medical colleagues supports all acute medical care needs of our patients. A team working approach is adopted to ensure both safe practice, individualised care and a positive patient experience is created for all patients.
Main duties of the job
Responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of evidenced-based nursing care, working collaboratively and cooperatively with others to meet the needs of patients and their families.
Assist in the management and organisation of their clinical area and participating in the education, development and supervision of other staff members.
Take responsibility for a ward or equivalent sphere of nursing, in the absence of the senior nurse or person who has continuing (24 hour) responsibility.
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
Personal Qualities
Essential
1. Ability to communicate effectively
2. Ability to work under pressure
3. Enthusiastic and motivated
Desirable
4. Welsh speaker
Knowledge and Qualifications
Essential
5. NMC Registered
Desirable
6. Evidence of post registration study and training
7. POVA
8. Child protection
9. Immediate Life Support
Experience
Essential
10. Pre-registration evidence in direct nursing care
11. Experience of providing holistic nursing care
12. Interest in developing nursing skills
Desirable
13. Clear understanding of clinical governance framework
14. Implement evidence based practice
Skills
Essential
15. Clear understanding of contract of care
16. Ability to document details clearly and accurately
17. Clear understanding of consent process
18. Basic IT skills
Desirable
19. Knowledge of incident reporting policy
20. Awareness of Policies