Emergency Nurse Practitioner - 12 month fixed term post

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and motivated Band 7 Emergency Nurse Practitioner to come and join the the Minor Injury Units located at both Ysbyty Cwm Rhondda and the Royal Glamorgan Hospital for a 12 month fixed-term contract to cover maternity leave. within the team.

This post is fixed term for 12 months to cover maternity

The successful candidate will be required to have completed an accredited autonomous practice course in minor injuries (Level 7 Diploma in the Autonomous Management of Minor Injuries (Wales) QCF (Agored 2016 & RCEM 2016), whilst have gained knowledge and expertise in their clinical activities.

This is an exciting time to come and join our innovative team.

Welsh Skills Desirable: This post is advertised as Welsh Desirable. This doesn't mean essential; whilst the candidate doesn't need to have skills in Welsh, we'll consider it an advantage when short-listing and selecting candidates. This isn't 'fluency', just Speaking & Listening skills at Level 3 (equivalent to CEFR B2) or above. Level 3 means basic conversations with patients about their everyday health. For more information, see 'Welsh Language Guidance' in the documents right at the bottom.

Main duties of the job

We are seeking to recruit an experienced ENP for 12 month fiexed term post, who holds the Emergency Nurse Practitioner or equivalent qualification. The successful candidate will need to have a clear vision for best practice and evidence of complex decision-making skills.

The post holder will be working as an autonomous practitioner within our Minor Injury Units and will be part of our existing Emergency Nurse Practitioner team, providing a high quality service and clinical evidence based care whilst ensuring a positive learning environment for all staff.

The successful candidate will have experience in assessing individual patients, determine a differential diagnosis, initiate investigations and initiate appropriate evidence based treatment and discharge or refer patients in accordance with agreed clinical guidelines.

The successful candidate will be instrumental in supporting the development of a team culture that improves quality and enhances the patient experience. The post holder will be working as part of the Emergency Nurse Practitioner team, providing a high quality service and clinical evidence based care whilst ensuring a positive learning environment for all staff.

About us

Cwm Taf Morgannwg (CTM) University Health Board, part of NHS Wales, serves a large population across a diverse and beautiful region, steeped in history and heritage. With nearly 13,500 staff, our health board is one of Wales's largest employers.

Together, we are Team CTM; a workforce dedicated to offering excellent patient care and support to the 450,000 people across our three regions, Bridgend, Merthyr Tydfil, and Rhondda Cynon Taf. We operate three District General hospitals, several community hospitals, primary and community care facilities.

CTM's location offers the best of South Wales, just 20 minutes from Cardiff's vibrant city life, the natural beauty of the Brecon Beacons, and the serene coastline at Ogmore. Whether you enjoy lively urban amenities, peaceful countryside, or seaside escapes, our location makes an ideal setting for both work and personal life.

Our CTM 2030 Strategy--Our Health, Our Future--focuses on uniting our region around shared health and wellbeing goals. Our values guide us daily:

o We listen, learn, and improve

o We treat everyone with respect

o We work together as one team

CTM employees enjoy benefits including; a leading pension, generous leave, flexible work, career growth, and access to ongoing learning and development.

At CTM, you'll find a welcoming, team-oriented workplace that values diversity and compassion, where you can take pride in your work and the difference it makes.