Community Nurse District Nursing - Usk - ref. k24815519
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Aneurin Bevan University Health Board support flexible working.
Please note that this vacancy may be withdrawn at any time should it be filled via the internal redeployment process
Job overview
A part time Band 5 community nurse post has become available with the Usk and Raglan District Nurse Integrated Team. The team are looking to recruit an enthusiastic, professional and good team worker with the ability to work autonomously.
The role will include a variety of nursing interventions in the patient's home and seeing patients in the on-site clinic room, for IV infusion/catheters/wounds, etc. The service is integrated and works with the CRT rapid medical team.
The successful candidate will need to have good time management skills and be able to organise their daily workload and be a good team player.
Main duties of the job
A part time Band 5 post has become available within the Usk and Raglan District Nurse Integrated Team for a community nurse who wishes to develop their career in community nursing.
Applications are invited from motivated, flexible and enthusiastic individuals who are committed to providing high standards of nursing care to people within their own homes and the local community.
An induction programme will be devised to ensure you are equipped with all the necessary skills and confidence to work autonomously and/or part of a forward thinking dynamic team.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this role; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Working for our organisation
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is a multi-award winning NHS organisation with a passion for caring. The Health Board provides an exceptional workplace where you can feel trusted and valued. Whatever your speciality or stage in your career, we have opportunities for everyone to start, grow and build your career.The health board provides integrated acute, primary and community care serving a population of 650,000 and employing over 16,000 staff.
We offer a fantastic benefits package and extensive training and development opportunities with paid mandatory training, excellent in-house programmes, opportunities to complete recognised qualifications and professional career pathways including a range of management development programmes.We offer flexible working and promote a healthy work life balance, provide occupational health support and an ambitious plan for a Wellbeing Centre of Excellence to support you at work.
Our Clinical Futures strategy continues to enhance and promote care closer to home as well as high quality hospital care when needed. This includes the Grange University Hospital which provides specialist and critical care and is the newest addition to the clinical futures strategy opening in November 2020.Join us on our journey to pioneer new ways of working and deliver a world-class healthcare service fit for the future.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
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Person specification
Experience
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Skills
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Qualifcations
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