registered nurse

registered nurse Cardiff, Wales

Cardiff and Vale UHB
Full Time Cardiff, Wales 43257 - 35922 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Noah's Ark Children's Hospital for Wales for a Band 6 Nurse on Gwdihw Ward. The ward provides care for children requiring pre and post operative surgery from within the Cardiff and Vale locality alongside tertiary surgery for children under multiple specialities. We are also the major trauma centre for Wales.

You will be expected to have current and up-to-date clinical knowledge and experience and be able to demonstrate an ability to lead, facilitate and develop learning in clinical practice.

To be successful you will need to have:

  • Current clinical experience and knowledge
  • Effective communication skills
  • Understanding of governance
  • Ability to impart knowledge and teach staff, patients and families
  • Organisational skills and be able to meet deadlines
  • Ability to work as part of a team or independently
We are passionate about professional development. Nurses can share their personal career aspirations with the senior team and discuss opportunities available for additional training, including major trauma courses.

We are looking for a motivated, enthusiastic, experienced Paediatric nurse who is willing to learn new skills to join and help lead our team.

Gwdihw/Owl ward is the only tertiary surgical centre in Wales, providing innovative surgical care to children aged 0 - 16 years. We care for children requiring surgery for most specialities including: general surgery, orthopaedics, trauma, spinal, neurosurgery, ENT and ophthalmology. We provide both emergency and elective surgery and are the major trauma centre for Wales.

The post involves leadership with an expectation of taking on a small team within the wider ward team to help develop and teach, link roles within your scope of interest to teach and share knowledge with the wider team.

The post holder will be motivated and enthusiastic aboutnursing a wide variety of patients with interest in development of the nursing team. You will work closely with the Ward Manager, Senior Nurse team, Multidisciplinary team and the Practice Educator within the ward and the wider Noah's Ark Children's Hospital.

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

Cardiff and Vale University Health Boardis one of the largest Integrated Health Boards in the UK, employing over 15,000 staff, providing over 100 specialist services. Working across 6 hospital sites, we have a diverse range of career opportunities to offer. Serving around 500,000 people living in Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan, we are focussed on the health and care needs of our local population whilst working with our partners to develop regional services.

Our mission is “Caring for People, Keeping People Well”, and our vision is that every person’s chance of leading a healthy life should be equal. As an organisation we are unashamedly ambitious for our population’s health, rising to the challenges of today and tomorrow through our 10-year strategy, Shaping our Future Wellbeing. We are contributing to a healthier Wales with great emphasis placed on innovation and improvement, learning from around the world and leading the way in clinical research. Partnership working is strong at Cardiff and Vale, and we work closely with our staff and our community.

Cardiff, the thriving Welsh capital, is a fantastic city to live and work in with an abundance of sports, arts and cultural attractions. Situated to the west of Cardiff, the Vale of Glamorgan offers a combination of beautiful Welsh countryside and a dramatic natural coastline. Whether city life or rural living, Cardiff and the Vale offers the best of both worlds.

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

registered nurse
Cardiff and Vale UHB

www.cardiffandvaleuhb.wales.nhs.uk
Cardiff, United Kingdom
Adam Cairns
$100 to $500 million (USD)
1001 to 5000 Employees
Hospital
Healthcare Services & Hospitals
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