Job overview

The directorate is looking for experienced, enthusiastic and motivated nurses who are keen to pursue their career within Critical Care at The Grange University Hospital at Llanfrechfa, Cwmbran. 

Candidates are required to be flexible and reliable in their approach to work. In return the directorate will demonstrate a commitment to both personal and professional development to the successful candidate. 

Main duties of the job

The post primarily involves the individual to act as an experienced Critical Care practitioner, requiring a minimum level of delegation and supervision. The post holder will be expected to contribute to the assessment, planning, delivery and evaluation of patient care without direct supervision and in accordance with the NMC Professional Code of Conduct and will also be asked to contribute to the smooth running of the unit through acceptance of agreed additional responsibilities that will include the opportunity to further develop management and organisational skills, and taking charge of the nursing team within the pods. 

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

Working for our organisation

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 speciality 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. This includes the Grange University Hospital which provides specialist and critical care and is the newest addition to the clinical futures strategy opened in November 2020. Join us on our journey to pioneer new ways of working and deliver a world-class healthcare service fit for the future.