Staff Nurse Denbigh

Job summary

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Famau Ward at Denbigh Community Hospital are seeking to recruit a motivated and enthusiastic registered nurse to join our friendly ward team. This post is an exciting opportunity for a trained nurse to become part of a dedicated multi-disciplinary team in providing holistic care for our patients.

Famau is a 23 bedded ward which comprises of respiratory patients, care of the elderly patients and local patients under GP care.

Staff are always encouraged to develop their skills. In-house specific training is a regular occurrence which focuses on developing our staff to enhance their practice.

We encourage you to come and meet our friendly team. Please contact Ward Sister Chloe for further details and to arrange a visit.

Main duties of the job

The post holder is responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of evidenced-based nursing care, working collaboratively and co-operatively with others to meet the needs of patients and their families.

Assist in the management and organisation of their clinical area and participating in the education, development and supervision of other staff members.

About us

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.

Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.

Job responsibilities

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

Person Specification

Knowledge and Qualifications

Essential

• NMC Registered

Desirable

• Evidence of post registration study and training

Experience

Essential

• Pre-registration evidence in direct nursing care
• Experience of providing holistic nursing care

Skills

Essential

• Clear understanding of contract of care
• Clear understanding of consent process

Personal/Disposition

Essential

• Ability to communicate effectively
• Ability to work under pressure

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website. From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants.

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website.