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Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Nurse to join our team and provide high-quality, patient-centered care. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled professional to lead by example, support clinical excellence, and contribute to the development of nursing practice within our organisation.
As a Senior Nurse, you will deliver safe, effective, and compassionate care while providing clinical leadership and mentorship to nursing staff. You will ensure compliance with policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements, support service improvement initiatives, and contribute to quality assurance. Acting as a role model for best practice, you will uphold organisational values and work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to achieve outstanding patient outcomes.
Main duties of the job
Refer to attached job description consideration of the below duties to be reviewed
Professional Leadership / Management
Clinical governance & quality
Communication and relationships
Analytical and judgement skills
Planning and organising
Responsibilities for financial and physical resources
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English 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 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.
Essential criteria
Essential criteria
NMC Nursing - Part 1 register
Leadership Qualification
Experience of managing complex organisations
Desirable criteria
Desirable criteria
Coaching Qualification
Quality Management