Senior Nurse Health Visiting – Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
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Aneurin Bevan University Health Board supports flexible working.
Job Overview
We are seeking to employ an enthusiastic and motivated Senior Nurse to join our Health Visiting Senior Leadership Team within Public Health Nursing. This post holder will be required to utilise their specialist knowledge and skills to promote strong, compassionate leadership and clinical governance to ensure the provision of quality services enabling all children to have the best start in life. The role will support the Health Visiting Service in the modernisation and implementation of the Health Visiting Improvement and Sustainability Board recommendations and ensure the effective integration of services across ABUHB to deliver the Early Years Healthy Child Wales Programme.
Responsibilities
* Provide clinical leadership, direction and development of staff in Public Health to improve quality and shape services to meet the Public Health Agenda and needs of individual communities in partnership with other agencies.
* Support the Clinical Lead and Service Manager for Public Health Nursing, Divisional Nurse, Directorate Manager and Clinical Director in ensuring the highest standard of nursing care is provided, monitored and evaluated within Public Health Services.
* Support the directorate management team in the modernisation and redesign, development and delivery of Public Health Nursing – Health Visiting across Aneurin Bevan Health Board and respond to National Agenda.
* Ensure the safety and welfare of staff, observing and implementing Health and Safety Policies, identifying training and developmental needs through the implementation of Health Board policies and procedures.
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.
We offer a fantastic benefits package and extensive training and development opportunities, including paid mandatory training, excellent in‑house programmes, opportunities to complete recognised qualifications and professional career pathways. We provide flexible working, occupational health support and an ambitious plan for a Wellbeing Centre of Excellence.
Essential Criteria
* Meets all essential criteria as per attached job description/person specification.
* NMC SCPHN registration HV.
* Substantial post registration experience including clinical leadership, team management and a reputation for professional innovation and excellence.
* Achieve grade.
Desirable Criteria
* Evidence of quality improvement skills.
* Management qualification.
* Teaching and assessing qualification.
Additional Information
* Seniority level: Mid-Senior level.
* Employment type: Part-time.
* Job function: Health Care Provider.
* Industries: Hospitals and Health Care.
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