Overview
Opportunity for a Registered Nurse within the Discharge Lounge Team at Withybush General Hospital. This is a part-time post for 22.5 hours per week.
Responsibilities
* Assess, plan, implement and evaluate evidence‑based nursing care for patients and families.
* Assist in managing and organising the clinical area; participate in education, development and supervision of other staff members.
* Provide direct care and support to junior colleagues within the nursing team.
* Demonstrate the Health Board’s values in all aspects of work.
* Assist patients suitable for discharge following medical review and discharge planning arrangements.
* Liaise with multidisciplinary teams to facilitate discharge planning.
* Carry out procedures related to patient care (e.g., dressing changes, Tinzaparin education, aseptic technique).
* Recognise and respond appropriately to urgent and emergency situations.
* Incorporate Fundamentals of Care into daily practice to ensure a high‑quality service for service users.
* Collaborate with other professionals and agencies on ongoing care needs.
* Ensure optimal use of resources within the area.
* Maintain up‑to‑date skills, knowledge and awareness of professional issues.
Qualifications
* Register with the NMC and act in accordance with the NMC Code of Professional Practice.
* Desirable: Ability to speak Welsh; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Benefits
Hywel Dda University Health Board provides comprehensive NHS services across the region. The Health Board is committed to supporting staff and encouraging bilingualism to enhance patient and service user experiences.
Interviews will be held on 13/10/2025.
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