To work as a member of the Community Hospital Ward Team, to provide skilled, clinically effective care in a variety of settings. To take charge of ward and hospital in absence of Band 6 & 7 staff.
Main duties of the job
Ensure that the 12 fundamentals of care are applied in the care of all patients: Communication and information, respecting people, ensuring safety, promote independence, relationships, sleep, rest and activity, ensure comfort, alleviate pain, personal hygiene and appearance, eating and drinking, toilet needs, oral health and hygiene, and preventing pressure sores.
Initiate the immediate, individualised care of patients by assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of programmes of care, without the direct supervision of a senior nurse.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh 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.
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
Knowledge
* NMC registered
* Evidence of post registration study and training
Experience
* Experience of providing holistic nursing care
* Clear understanding of clinical governance framework
Skills and competencies
* Clear understanding of contract of care
* Ability to document details clearly and accurately
* Knowledge of incident reporting policy
Personal
* Ability to communicate effectively
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.
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