Academy Nurse - Band 5
- Employer
- Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
- Location
- Newbridge, Newport (GB)
- Salary
- £24,907 - £30,615 per annum
- Closing date
- 22 Apr 2021
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- Sector
- Acute Care Nursing, Community Nursing, Allied Healthcare
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Setting
- NHS Trust/Hospital
- Salary
- £20,000 - £30,000, £30,000 - £40,000
Job Details
PRIMARY & COMMUNITY CARE NURSE
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board (ABUHB) is offering two training development posts for nurses wishing to gain experience in Primary Care.
The post will suit Band 5 Registered nurses with no previous Primary Care experience.
The post is a full-time permanent position.
The first 6 months will be based in an independent General Practice, located within ABUHB. The Practice will have been approved as suitable for training by the Aneurin Bevan Care Academy Team. Aneurin Bevan covers a large geographical area therefore the ability to travel and work within the area is essential to the role.
Should the post holder not secure a post within an independent General Practice during the first 6 months of employment, they will be offered a Band 5 nurse position within the Community Hospital setting.
In September 2021 post holders will be expected to undertake a module relating to Primary & Community Care delivered by Cardiff University.
During the initial 6 month General Practice placement, the post holder will be released from practice to attend weekly clinical skills study days facilitated by the Aneurin Bevan Care Academy Team.
These clinical skills days include;
Cytology, childhood immunisations, infection control, wound management including doppler training and compression bandaging, travel immunisations, asthma/COPD, diabetes, hypertension and heart failure, mental health and dementia, contraception, medicines management, men's health, safeguarding, venesection.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Interested? Please click on the APPLY button
Closing date: 22nd April 2021
Please note if receive high levels of interest, this post may be closed earlier.
Informal Contact Dawn Parry
Senior Nurse Transformation Academy
dawn.parry@wales.nhs.uk
07583 100793
Closing date: 22-Apr-2021
Company
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board - Be part of the NHS revolution in Healthcare in Wales
The NHS across Wales is transforming, and leading the way in delivering system-wide improvements is Aneurin Bevan University Health Board, in south-east Wales. An exciting set of opportunities have been developed in line with our unique and exciting Clinical Futures Model. The developments of these sites mean that you would be joining ABUHB at a truly once in a generation era.
There has never been a more exciting time to join our nursing team as we pioneer new ways of delivering health services across the Gwent area. Our innovative Clinical Futures programme is building on local Health, Social Care and Well Being Strategies that have been developed by local health boards and their partners, bridging all aspects of primary, community and secondary care and you could be a part of its plans to deliver the best to our patients and communities.
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board can offer you a great place to live and work, as well as the opportunity to develop and progress your career. There are a wide-range of career opportunities available within the Health Board.
Clinical Futures is extending Aneurin Bevan University Health Board’s successful implementation of its Care Closer to Home initiatives; strengthening and promoting its services in the community as well as centralising care of the most critically ill patients in the brand new, state-of-the art The Grange University Hospital that opened in November 2020.
Staff wellbeing is one of the Health Board’s priorities, with a comprehensive package of support and development opportunities available to all. It is the Health Board’s aim that it is an enjoyable and fulfilling place to work as feeling valued at work has a positive impact on both staff and patients.
The Health Board is committed to achieving the highest standards of healthcare services and providing a safe, healthy, and fair working environment, where all staff are treated with dignity and respect and we are passionate about improvements.
There are flexible working arrangements available and all staff can access an excellent range of additional benefits and services.
The Health Board scores particularly well for its engagement activities, with dedicated programmes and staff ensuring staff feel informed and included.
Gwent and south-east Wales is a thriving and cosmopolitan location, with easy access to the Severn Bridge in the east and the capital, Cardiff, in the west. The locality is surrounded by some of the most breath taking scenery in the UK, with the sea to the south and the Brecon Beacons and Black Mountains to the north.
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board – Caring for you and your future. Bevan
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