Staff Nurse - Colwyn Bay - ref. v4993319
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 2 and 3 to reflect the incorporation of the top up to the living wage of £12.60 per hour - £24,638 per annum.
This temporary top up will be in place until the annual pay uplift for 2025/26 is confirmed
Job overview
Please note for Welsh students, you must apply via Streamlining where all available jobs can be located.
Exciting opportunity for qualified staff nurses to join our friendly Community hospital. We have 2 wards with a total of 32 beds and an OPD department.
We would welcome motivated nurses who are interested in expanding and moving forward with the services we are able to offer for the future.
We are more than happy to coach and mentor newly qualified Staff Nurses through their Preceptorship
That the 12 fundamentals of care are applied in the care of all patients
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; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Main duties of the job
Produce records and document in compliance with Local, Health Board and NMC Guidelines.
Demonstrate an awareness of research based clinical procedures, which will extend their role as identified for their area during their Annual Performance review.
Demonstrate theoretical and practical ability regarding patient care, providing high quality, effective nursing.
Promote effective communication/collaboration with all members of the multi-disciplinary team including the discharge process.
Take charge of the Ward/Unit when required and provide continuity of service, supporting less experienced staff.
Demonstrate supervisory skills in relation to patients/carers/student/NVQ Candidates and less experienced staff.
Mentor and support nursing students and participate in assisting them to meet their learning objectives.
Ensure equipment is used in the correct way and that resources are used wisely in order to minimize waste and misuse.
Comply with Health Board and Divisional mandatory Training requirements.
Report to the Nurse in Charge of Ward/Hospital any untoward incidents/Complaints, accurately completing relevant incident forms.
Be actively involved in Health Promotion.
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- Meets all essential criteria as per attached job description/person specification
- Meets all desirable criteria as per attached job description/person specification
Experience
Essential criteria- Meets all essential criteria as per attached job description/person specification
- Meets all desirable criteria as per attached job description/person specification
Skills
Essential criteria- Meets all essential criteria as per attached job description/person specification
- Meets all desirable criteria as per attached job description/person specification
If you are eligible for the Health and Care visa, application costs are lower and you do not need to pay the annual Immigration Health Surcharge.