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Job summary

Main area
General and Rehabilitation
Grade
Band 5
Contract
Fixed term: 2 years (Secondment cover)
Hours
  • Full time
  • Part time
  • Other
37.5 hours per week (Various Full time and Part time hours available)
Job ref
070-NMR117-0724
Employer
Powys Teaching Health Board
Employer type
NHS
Site
Llanidloes Hospital
Town
Llanidloes
Salary
£28,834 - £35,099 per annum (pro rata if part time)
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
28/07/2024 23:59

Employer heading

Powys Teaching Health Board logo

Registered Nurse

Band 5

Be part of a 'Healthy Caring Powys' and help us transform the way we provide health and care, so our communities can Start Well, Live Well and Age Well.

 

Please be advised that there is a temporary top up for Bands 1,2 and 3 to reflect the incorporation of the top up to the  living wage of £12 per hour - £23,465 per annum. This temporary top up will be in place until  the annual pay uplift for 2024/25 is confirmed

Job overview

 
THIS POST IS FIXED TERM/SECONDMENT FOR 2 YEARS DUE TO SECONDMENT COVER
 
IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN APPLYING FOR THE SECONDMENT POSITION, YOU MUST OBTAIN PERMISSION FROM YOUR CURRENT LINE MANAGER PRIOR TO APPLYING FOR THIS POST.    
 
We are looking for motivated, enthusiastic, forward thinking and patient-centred individuals to join our excellent nursing team in the North Locality. We are looking for nurses that are able to work well as part of a multi-disciplinary team, are caring and kind and who wish to develop their clinical and leadership skills. We have permanent roles to offer on a full time and part time basis in Graham Davies ward Llanidloes Hospital ; 
 
We are a motivated team committed to the care of our patients and deliver a high standard of care we can be proud of, for patients from across Powys. We look forward to hearing from nurses that have an interest in palliative care alongside rehabilitation and general medical care. 
We would be happy to discuss the role requirements with you and introduce you to the ward and the team. 
 
 

Main duties of the job

We are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated, forward-facing, patient-centred individual to join our excellent nursing team at Llanidloes Hospital. We are looking for an individual who can work well as part of a multidisciplinary team, who is caring and kind and wants to develop their clinical leadership skills. You will be expected to work as an autonomous practitioner with the support of the ward manager, senior nursing and therapies staff.

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

 

Working for our organisation

Being the smallest Heath Board in Wales means that you won’t get lost in the crowd. Everybody at Powys Teaching Health Board is valued for the contribution they make to our varied and diverse portfolio of community-based services. Together, we can continue to make a real difference to our patients and build on our unrivalled reputation. 

As a supportive and progressive employer, we actively encourage you to carve out a career with us, through a range of development pathways. We’re also lucky enough to be situated in one of the most beautiful rural counties in Britain, let alone Wales! Achieving a healthy ’life work’ balance is essential, and something we recognise by prioritising your well-being.

To start your journey with us, and to learn more about what we can offer you please visit: https://pthb.nhs.wales/working-for-us/. There you will find information about our benefits and values, read staff experiences and more about what our beautiful county has to offer.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

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. 

Person specification

Qualifications/Experience

Essential criteria
  • NMC Registered
  • Pre-registration evidence in direct nursing care
  • Experience of providing hoslitic nursing care
  • Interest in developing nursing skills
  • Ability to document details clearly and accurately
  • Clear understanding of consent process
  • Basic IT skills
  • Ability to communicate effectively
  • Ability to work under pressure
Desirable criteria
  • Evidence of post registration study and training
  • Awareness of safeguarding
  • Intermediate life support
  • Clear understanding of clinical governance framework
  • Implement evidence-based pratice
  • Ability to speak Welsh
  • Knowledge of incident reporting policy
  • Awareness of policies

Aptitude & Abilities

Essential criteria
  • Clear understanding of contract of care

Employer certification / accreditation badges

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Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Welsh language skills are desirable

Documents to download

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Sarah Williams
Job title
Ward Manager
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
01686 414222
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