About this role
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and motivated Nurse Practitioner to join the Oncology and Haematology Service within the Heulwen Unit.
The post will be based in the North Wales Cancer Treatment Centre at Ysbyty Glan Clwyd.
Main duties of the job
We are looking for a band 6 Specialist Practitioner to join our team. Our Acute oncology & triage service currently operates 5 days a week for Cancer patients on treatment with a vision of extending this to 7 days a week. Our Triage line is available 24/7 for telephone advice for patients on cancer treatment. The team provides expert advice to oncology and haematology patients to ensure early recognition of potential emergencies, treatment complications and the provision of a follow-up structure.
The Assessment unit provides a clinical area for nursing and medical staff to assess and monitor patients and deliver prompt quality care.
We are looking for an experienced registered nurse with excellent interpersonal and communication skills who is keen to learn and take on new clinical skills. Previous experience is essential and we require good assessment skills and clinical decison making. We are looking for an enthusiastic, committed and professional person to delivery high standards of care.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
About us
If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and 'Proud to Lead' competence framework.
Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the "Disability Confident Employer" scheme.
Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.
Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.
Job description Job 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 Essential
Qualified SACT Trained
Desirable
SACT trained, Working experience of Triage
skills Essential
Communication skills
Desirable
I.T Skills
Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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UK Registration
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Employer details Employer name Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
Address BCUHB North Wales Cancer Treatment Centre
Ysbyty Glan Clwyd
Bodelwyddan
LL18 5UJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://bcuhb.nhs.wales/train-work-live/ (Opens in a new tab)