Job overview

The post holder will be required to ensure the highest standard of patient care, which reflects the quality standards and mission of the Local Health Board and contribute to the implementation of policies and procedures within their sphere of responsibility. 

Registered General Nurse with Nursing Midwifery Council part1, 2 or 12 

Will be required to act within NMC code of conduct and professional regulations.

English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply

Main duties of the job

·         Physical effort is required to stand for long periods 

·         Prepare and assist surgical equipment.

·         Physical effort is required to stand for long periods 

·         Regular handling of patients and standing for long periods. 

·         Regular handling and moving of heavy equipment. 

Welsh Skills Desirable: This post is advertised as Welsh Desirable. This doesn’t mean essential; whilst the candidate doesn't need to have skills in Welsh, we'll consider it an advantage when short-listing and selecting candidates. This isn’t ‘fluency’, just Speaking & Listening skills at Level 3 (equivalent to CEFR B2) or above. Level 3 means basic conversations with patients about their everyday health.

Working for our organisation

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board is part of the NHS Wales family.  Our Health Board provides primary, secondary, and community health and wellbeing services to around 450,000 people living in three County Boroughs: Bridgend, Merthyr Tydfil, and Rhondda Cynon Taf. 
 
We live by our core values: 
• We listen, learn and improve 
• We treat everyone with respect 
• We all work together as one team 
 
We are a proud local employer; around 80% of our 15000 workforce live within our region, making our staff not only our lifeblood of our organisation but of the diverse communities that we serve.