registered nurse Bangor, Gwynedd, Wales
Job description
An exiting opportunity has arisen to join the Diabetes Team in the West of North Wales as a Band 8a Lead Operational Diabetes Specialist Nurse.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Through strong clinical leadership the post holder will lead, develop and professionally line manage a defined group of staff to maintain and improve standards of care and experience for patients with diabetes care needs. He/she will promote best practice which inspires and motivates others, empowering them to ensure that staff within their areas of influence/and responsibility have the support to provide and facilitate high quality individualised care to patients and relatives. The post holder will undertake a key role in ensuring the service meets the quality, activity and financial targets through effective planning, delivery, service improvement and management of performance improvement. This will be undertaken in collaboration with the Area Team, Clinical Lead for Diabetes and multi disciplinary professional team and in line with local and national targets to ensure the service provision meets the needs of the population. He/she will assume a leadership role in partnership with other health care professionals and receive, interpret and implement National or other Local Guidelines relating to Diabetes Care in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team. The post holder will provide forward-thinking clinical and professional leadership to staff ensuring that diabetes care is delivered to a consistently high standard.
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.
