Swansea Bay University Health Board

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CKD nurse specialist @ Swansea Bay University Health Board

Swansea, SA6 6NLOnsiteFull-timePosted 1 days ago

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About this role

Job summary

The post holder will provide specialist nursing care, advice, guidance and leadership deploying their specialist theoretical and practical knowledge to;

oAssess, plan, implement and evaluate evidenced-based nursing care.

oProvide specialist advice and excellent clinical practice.

oWork autonomously as a lone worker in the community.

oProvide specialist education to patients, their families and support new members of staff and students to develop their knowledge.

oWork collaboratively and co-operatively with clinical colleagues.

oDemonstrate the Health Board's values and ensure that others demonstrate the same values.

Main duties of the job

oWork alongside the multi-disciplinary team and provide specialist nursing advice as appropriate to own areas of expertise.

oBe visible and accessible in the clinical area to the nursing and wider multidisciplinary team, patients and service users.

oMonitor and evaluate the standards of care provided.

work autonomously as a lone worker as per trust policy

Provide accurate, up-to-date, evidence-based information to patients and their families to ensure they make the best decision regarding modality.

This is a teaching post which involves travel within the regional area of South West Wales as a lone worker as per trust policy

About us

We believe staff are our best asset and wewant you to be happy and confident about starting your career here in Swansea Bay University Health Board.

As one of the biggest healthcare groups in the UK we can offer a wealth of professional training and development opportunities in an innovative, forward-thinking organisation.

You might be a nurse ordoctor, maybe you specialise in a health science/therapy or can offer skills in one of our support services - wehave a job for you.

There are also apprenticeships, work placementsand volunteering roles available.

We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from everyone whatever their sex; religion or belief; race; age; sexual orientation; gender identity or, whether they are pregnant or have recently been on maternity leave, married or are in a civil partnership; or, whether they are disabled.

Our values - Caring For Each Other, Working Together and Always Improving, show thatour commitment to equality is at the heart of everything we do.

If you want excellent career and training opportunities while living on the doorstep of some of Europe's most spectacular scenery,with all the benefits of a thriving and cosmopolitan city - look no further.

Job description Job responsibilities

Work autonomously as well as part of the wider MDT

As a regional centre you will be required to commute and lone work in the community covering the demographical area of South and West Wales

Provide education of all modalities and support patients and their families in making an informed decision

Be flexible in your approach to ensure patients receive information tailored to their needs in an open and honest environment where they can ask questions and speak freely to elevate their concerns

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

Person Specification

Qualifications & Experience Essential

At least 2 years renal experience Registered NMC nurse

Desirable

Teaching qualification or relevant expierience Renal course

Qualifications & Experience Essential

oRegistered Nurse & current NMC Registration Bachelor's Degree oSpecialist post graduate qualification or equivalent experience oProficient level of knowledge in clinical speciality Knowledge of service improvement

Desirable

oAbility to travel to all areas in a timely manner oAbility to use electronic systems-IT skills Teaching qualification or relevant experience

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details Employer name Swansea Bay University Health Board

Address Morriston Hospital

Heol maes eglwys

Swansea

SA6 6NL

United Kingdom

Employer's website https://sbuhb.nhs.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)

Skills

HealthcareNHSNursingPermanent

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