An exciting position has become available for a Clinical Nurse Specialist in the Forensic Service on our rehabilitation inpatient ward, Ty Skirrid.
The post holder is a key member of the in-patient multi-disciplinary team working within a rehabilitation-focused service. There is a need to demonstrate a commitment to teamwork, with strong leadership skills. The post holder will deputise for the ward manager and be responsible for coordinating, delivering, and maintaining a high standard of clinical care for all patients. They will provide support to the ward manager and clinical leadership to the ward team, as well as guidance and supervision of junior nursing staff. The post holder will ensure that systems are used to incorporate Essence of Care and any other adopted models of quality assurance and clinical governance into everyday practice. They will have an interest in furthering their clinical skills and will undertake further training as required.
To work within codes of practice and professional guidelines.
The post holder may be required to work in other areas of the Health Board to meet service needs.
To take on the primary nurse role for a number of patients on the ward and handle patient valuables.
To assess, plan, implement, and evaluate the clinical care of patients, ensuring appropriate action is taken.
To communicate sensitive information concerning patients' conditions.
Main duties of the job
In conjunction with the deputy ward manager/ward manager, lead the clinical management of patients to ensure that high standards of nursing care are achieved and maintained.
Ensuring that nursing staff on the ward provides the agreed standards of treatment, care, and activity for patients.
To take on the primary nurse role for a number of patients on the ward and handle patient valuables.
To assess, plan, implement, and evaluate the clinical care of patients, ensuring appropriate action is taken.
To communicate sensitive information concerning patients' conditions.
To use persuasive reassurance skills as patients have mental health issues, some with special needs and/or learning disabilities.
About us
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is a multi-award-winning NHS organisation with a passion for caring. The Health Board provides an exceptional workplace where you can feel trusted and valued. Whatever your specialty or stage in your career, we have opportunities for everyone to start, grow, and build your career. The health board provides integrated acute, primary, and community care serving a population of 650,000 and employing over 16,000 staff.
We offer a fantastic benefits package and extensive training and development opportunities with paid mandatory training, excellent in-house programmes, opportunities to complete recognised qualifications, and professional career pathways including a range of management development programmes. We offer flexible working and promote a healthy work-life balance, provide occupational health support, and an ambitious plan for a Wellbeing Centre of Excellence to support you at work.
Our Clinical Futures strategy continues to enhance and promote care closer to home as well as high-quality hospital care when needed. Join us on our journey to pioneer new ways of working and deliver a world-class healthcare service fit for the future.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To adhere to the Nursing & Midwifery Council code of professional conduct at all times.
To abide by the legal requirements and statutory rules related to practice.
To utilise and promote management and clinical supervision and appraisal in enhancing performance development.
Person Specification
Essential
Registered Mental Health Nurse Knowledge of NMC code of professional conduct Evidence of continuous Professional Development
Desirable
Nurse Prescriber Clinical Supervisor
English
Essential
Evidence of working as part of a multi-disciplinary team Extensive Post Registration experience
Desirable
Experience of taking lead in projects Staff caseload supervision
Employer details
Employer name
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Address
Maindiff Court Hospital
Ross Road
Abergavenny
NP7 8NF
Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr
The post holder is a key member of the in-patient multi-disciplinary team working within a rehabilitation-focused service. There is a need to demonstrate a commitment to teamwork, with strong leadership skills. The post holder will deputise for the ward manager and be responsible for coordinating, delivering, and maintaining a high standard of clinical care for all patients. They will provide support to the ward manager and clinical leadership to the ward team, as well as guidance and supervision of junior nursing staff. The post holder will ensure that systems are used to incorporate Essence of Care and any other adopted models of quality assurance and clinical governance into everyday practice. They will have an interest in furthering their clinical skills and will undertake further training as required.
To work within codes of practice and professional guidelines.
The post holder may be required to work in other areas of the Health Board to meet service needs.
To take on the primary nurse role for a number of patients on the ward and handle patient valuables.
To assess, plan, implement, and evaluate the clinical care of patients, ensuring appropriate action is taken.
To communicate sensitive information concerning patients' conditions.
Main duties of the job
In conjunction with the deputy ward manager/ward manager, lead the clinical management of patients to ensure that high standards of nursing care are achieved and maintained.
Ensuring that nursing staff on the ward provides the agreed standards of treatment, care, and activity for patients.
To take on the primary nurse role for a number of patients on the ward and handle patient valuables.
To assess, plan, implement, and evaluate the clinical care of patients, ensuring appropriate action is taken.
To communicate sensitive information concerning patients' conditions.
To use persuasive reassurance skills as patients have mental health issues, some with special needs and/or learning disabilities.
About us
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is a multi-award-winning NHS organisation with a passion for caring. The Health Board provides an exceptional workplace where you can feel trusted and valued. Whatever your specialty or stage in your career, we have opportunities for everyone to start, grow, and build your career. The health board provides integrated acute, primary, and community care serving a population of 650,000 and employing over 16,000 staff.
We offer a fantastic benefits package and extensive training and development opportunities with paid mandatory training, excellent in-house programmes, opportunities to complete recognised qualifications, and professional career pathways including a range of management development programmes. We offer flexible working and promote a healthy work-life balance, provide occupational health support, and an ambitious plan for a Wellbeing Centre of Excellence to support you at work.
Our Clinical Futures strategy continues to enhance and promote care closer to home as well as high-quality hospital care when needed. Join us on our journey to pioneer new ways of working and deliver a world-class healthcare service fit for the future.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To adhere to the Nursing & Midwifery Council code of professional conduct at all times.
To abide by the legal requirements and statutory rules related to practice.
To utilise and promote management and clinical supervision and appraisal in enhancing performance development.
Person Specification
Essential
Registered Mental Health Nurse Knowledge of NMC code of professional conduct Evidence of continuous Professional Development
Desirable
Nurse Prescriber Clinical Supervisor
English
Essential
Evidence of working as part of a multi-disciplinary team Extensive Post Registration experience
Desirable
Experience of taking lead in projects Staff caseload supervision
Employer details
Employer name
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Address
Maindiff Court Hospital
Ross Road
Abergavenny
NP7 8NF
Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr
