Job summary
Are you an enthusiastic and highly motivated Nurse who is ready for a challenge, the Colorectal and Breast Metastatic Nursing team is seeking a highly self-motivated practitioner, with a desire to promote and develop clinical excellence in clinical practice. The successful postholder will provide nursing support to inpatient / outpatient areas.
This is working within a highly emotive field of nursing where patients and families require specialised support.
Main duties of the job
The successful post holder will act as part of the nursing team and support point both in-patient and out-patient services to ensure patients receive appropriate management/treatment, aide their pathway and contribute to decreased length of stay.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh 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.
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/Knowledge
Essential
- NMC Registered
- Masters Degree or willing to undertake within an agreed timescale
- Degree in relevant area
- Relevant post registration qualification in a specialist area
- Evidence of CPD
- Bronze IQT
Desirable
- Advanced clinical practice;history taking nurse prescribing
- Recognised leadership and management
- Recognised teaching and assessing qualification
- Recognised advanced communication
- Coaching Qualification
- BCUHB Ward Manager Development
- Silver IQT
Experience
Essential
- Specialist knowledge and experience in cancer and speciality
- Experience of service development
- Able to perform clinical skills relevant to the speciality
- Experience of undertaking research and audit
- Post registration experience at band 6
- Experience and able to utilise all microsoft packages
- Experiencing of managing and interpreting highly complex communication situations and sensitive information
- Experience of leadership and managing staff
Desirable
- Knowledge of nurse led initiatives
- Experience of working to deliver the recovery package
- Previous experience of job planning
- Previous experience of working as a clinical nurse specialist
- Previous experience of gaining patient feedback
Other
Essential
- Able to travel between sites
Person Specification
Qualifications/Knowledge
Essential
- NMC Registered
- Masters Degree or willing to undertake within an agreed timescale
- Degree in relevant area
- Relevant post registration qualification in a specialist area
- Evidence of CPD
- Bronze IQT
Desirable
- Advanced clinical practice;history taking nurse prescribing
- Recognised leadership and management
- Recognised teaching and assessing qualification
- Recognised advanced communication
- Coaching Qualification
- BCUHB Ward Manager Development
- Silver IQT
Experience
Essential
- Specialist knowledge and experience in cancer and speciality
- Experience of service development
- Able to perform clinical skills relevant to the speciality
- Experience of undertaking research and audit
- Post registration experience at band 6
- Experience and able to utilise all microsoft packages
- Experiencing of managing and interpreting highly complex communication situations and sensitive information
- Experience of leadership and managing staff
Desirable
- Knowledge of nurse led initiatives
- Experience of working to deliver the recovery package
- Previous experience of job planning
- Previous experience of working as a clinical nurse specialist
- Previous experience of gaining patient feedback
Other
Essential
- Able to travel between sites
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.
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).
Additional information
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.
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).
