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Job summary

Main area
Surgery
Grade
Band 5
Contract
Permanent
Hours
  • Full time
  • Part time
28 hours per week (Various hours available)
Job ref
050-NMR375-0424
Employer
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
Employer type
NHS
Site
Wrexham Maelor Hospital
Town
Wrexham
Salary
£28,834 - £35,099 per annum pro rata
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
09/05/2024 23:59

Employer heading

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board logo

Staff Nurse Surgery - Arrivals / Pasteur

Band 5

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. We also offer a number of family-friendly benefits, including work-life balance policies.

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.

Please be advised that there is a temporary top up for Bands 1,2 and 3 to reflect the incorporation of the top up to the  living wage of £12 per hour - £23,465 per annum. This temporary top up will be in place until  the annual pay uplift for 2024/25 is confirmed

 

Job overview

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Band 5 Registered Nurse Vacancies Acute Surgical Adult wards

Apply now on line and you could walk away with the job of your dreams! Applications are now being accepted for registered Nurses for our Wrexham Maelor Hospital within the Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) which delivers high quality, integrated care to a wide diverse population of patient / clients across North Wales.

If you have the drive and determination to succeed in a progressive, successful organisation in North Wales, whilst ensuring that high quality, safe care, underpinned by best practice, is delivered consistently we would like you to apply.

We have great education and development opportunities, thanks to our close links with our local Universities, along with induction, orientation and preceptorship, we will make sure you are looked after and supported in enhancing your skills through continuing professional development.

 If you have the passion, vision and ability to make a difference and help move services forward, while getting the best out of your colleagues and team we want to hear from you today!

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply. 

Main duties of the job

Will be required (dependent on level of experience) to take charge of a group of patients/clients with the guidance and supervision of the person with continuing responsibility/ Nurse in charge.

Co-ordinate the work of healthcare support workers, assistant practitioners, students, preceptorship nurse (depending on level of experience) in the delivery of nursing care. Supervise healthcare support workers, assistant practitioners, students, preceptorship nurse (depending of the level of experience) of the nursing team, and participate in their education and development. 

Maintain confidentiality with sensitive information i.e. staffing, financial and patient issues. Record patient’s property ensuring that procedures are compliant with Health Board Policies and protocols. Participate in service development by contributing to the development of team, through unit/department meetings.

Participate in the effective and efficient use of physical and financial resources. Have an awareness of own limitations and escalate to a more senior level  circumstances/situations that may be detrimental to the well being of patients or colleagues.

Working for our organisation

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.

Detailed job description and main 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

Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • NMC Registered Nurse
  • Diploma in Nursing, willingness to undertake
Desirable criteria
  • Clinical / professional subject
  • Advanced Life Support or willingness to undertake
  • Post-basic education in relevant speciality.

Experience

Essential criteria
  • Post registration Experience within an appropriate clinical area
Desirable criteria
  • Experience of undertaking audit work and standard setting.
  • Proven experience at Band 5 in an Surgical Ward.

Skills

Essential criteria
  • Evidence of good organisational skills.
  • Evidence of people management and leadership skills alongside the ability to care with warmth and understanding
  • Effective problem solver
  • Ability to negotiate and communicate with patients and all members of the Multidisciplinary Team
  • IT skills e.g. e-mail, MS Word
Desirable criteria
  • Advanced clinical skills
  • Ability to adapt to and propose changes within working situation

Employer certification / accreditation badges

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Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Welsh language skills are desirable

Documents to download

Apply online now

Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Claire Parry
Job title
Senior Sister
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
03000 847440
Additional information

Sharon Ellis

PA to the Surgical Matrons

Tel: 03000 847427

 

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