registered nurse Bangor, Gwynedd, Wales
Job description
To lead the development, delivery and evaluation of clinical, educational, strategic and organisational health failure services for Anglesey and Gwynedd. The role involves providing specialist heart failure nursing input and leadership for all nurses and GPs involved in the care of patients with heart failure care needs across the area.
To influence the development of the service to ensure it is patient centred, safe and efficient and in accordance with the appropriate standards.
Lead Heart Failure Nurse Specialist
Do you want to improve clinical outcomes for patients with Heart Failure?
We are seeking to appoint a highly experienced Nurse with significant experience in Heart Failure to provide expert leadership to our team of Specialist Nurses in our innovative Heart Failure service. Working alongside operational managers, as the lead clinician you will collaborate with system partners to develop patient pathways in diagnostics and management, implement best practice guidelines and ensure that the team delivers high quality care to patients with moderate to severe Heart Failure.
You will work as an expert resource for the Nursing team, providing education and supervision to facilitate the development of advanced heart failure nursing skills and complex clinical decision making. In addition, the successful candidate will be expected to work independently providing expert care to patients with complex heart failure, working closely with other organisations and agencies where necessary.
The qualification, training & experience requirements for the role are underlined in the Job Description/Person Specification.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
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.
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
