Primary Care Nurse for Chronic Conditions

2 weeks ago


Bridgend Bridgend, United Kingdom Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board Full time

An exciting and rewarding opportunity has arisen for a suitably qualified, enthusiastic and passionate Primary Care Nurse to join the Bridgend East Cluster.

The East Cluster includes five GP surgeries, covering a population of approximately 83,689 patients and works collaboratively alongside other Primary Care Contractors such as community pharmacies, Dental and Optometry colleagues, District Nurses, the Third Sector, other Allied health care Professionals and the Local Authority to support the health of our population. The cluster is fully committed to meeting the health needs of the population it serves and by working collaboratively with a 'multi-disciplinary team' approach allows us to achieve our goals.

The Primary Care Nurse will work within the cluster multi-disciplinary team, providing a domiciliary service for the co-ordination, management and monitoring of the care of the housebound patients with long-term chronic illnesses (heart disease, COPD and diabetes).

The emphasis of this role will be on service quality, through the optimisation of care where multi-morbidity exists, with the aim of maximising wellbeing, self-empowerment, quality of life and mobility.

If you are dynamic, organised, work well within the multidisciplinary team and have an interest in developing a career in Primary Care, would like to hear from you. An induction programme and development/training opportunities will be offered.

Main duties of the job

The range of assigned tasks will be carried out with the highest standard to support and enable qualified staff to provide patient care, which reflects the quality of standards and mission of the HB. The post holder will be required to carry out a range of assigned tasks involving direct and indirect care for the benefit of the patient/client in accordance with agreed protocols. The range of responsibilities will involve rotation as appropriate to the needs of the service and will include the provision of clinical sessions across a number of chronic conditions including all the patients within care homes. The post holder will be responsible for ensuring that all policies and procedures are observed, and meet the HB requirements contained in the Health and Safety Policy. Will also be expected to assist in development of policies relevant to speciality.

The post holder has the freedom to act within established parameters, work is managed rather than supervised. The post holder is required to act independently within HB and professional guidelines, referring to supervisory management as appropriate.

This post is fixed term for 24 months due to meet the needs of the service.

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

About us

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board is part of the NHS Wales family. Our Health Board provides primary, secondary and community health and wellbeing services to around 450,000 people living in three County Boroughs: Bridgend Merthyr Tydfil, and Rhondda Cynon Taf.

We live by our core values:

  • We listen, learn and improve
  • We treat everyone with respect
  • We all work together as one team

We are a proud local employer around 80% of our 15000 workforce live within our region, making our staff not only our lifeblood of our organisation but of the diverse communities that we serve.

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


  • Registered Nurse
  • Post registration qualification/training to diploma level within the field of chronic conditions management
  • Venepuncture training
  • Ability to demonstrate responsibilities under NMC Code of Conduct Working knowledge of multidisciplinary team working Working knowledge of clinical governance.

Desirable


  • Diabetes, Respiratory or CHD Diploma or equivalent
  • Specialist Practitioner Qualification in Practice Nursing / District Nursing
  • Knowledge of audit tools

EXPERIENCE

Essential


  • Substantial post registration experience within Primary Care encompassing all aspects of practice nursing i.e chronic conditions management, public health nursing and first contact nursing
  • Organizational, interpersonal and operational experience needed for post i.e. management of resources and the assessment, planning and delivery of direct patient care.
  • Proven record of Implementing innovation and change in clinical practice
  • Audit and/or research experience

Desirable


  • Teaching and assessing qualification
  • Mentorship Qualification

Employer details

Employer name

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board

Address

Glanrhyd Hospital

Tondu Road

Bridgend

CF31 4LN

Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.

110-NMR197-0524#J-18808-Ljbffr

  • Bridgend, United Kingdom Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board Full time

    Job summary An exciting and rewarding opportunity has arisen for one suitably qualified, enthusiastic and passionate Primary Care Nurse to join the Bridgend North Primary Care cluster. We have 7 GP surgeries in the cluster, covering a population of approximately 47,000 patients and work collaboratively alongside community pharmacists, district...

  • Primary Care Nurse

    5 days ago


    Bridgend, Bridgend, United Kingdom Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board Full time

    An exciting and rewarding opportunity has arisen for one suitably qualified, enthusiastic and passionate Primary Care Nurse to join the Bridgend North Primary Care cluster. We have 7 GP surgeries in the cluster, covering a population of approximately 47,000 patients and work collaboratively alongside community pharmacists, district nurses, the third...

  • Primary Care Nurse

    7 days ago


    Bridgend, United Kingdom Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board Full time

    Job summary An exciting and rewarding opportunity has arisen for one suitably qualified, enthusiastic and passionate Primary Care Nurse to join the Bridgend North Primary Care cluster. We have 7 GP surgeries in the cluster, covering a population of approximately 47,000 patients and work collaboratively alongside community pharmacists, district...

  • Registered Nurse

    1 week ago


    Bridgend, Bridgend, United Kingdom Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board Full time

    An exciting and rewarding opportunity has arisen for one suitably qualified, enthusiastic and passionate Primary Care Nurse to join the Bridgend North Primary Care cluster. We have 7 GP surgeries in the cluster, covering a population of approximately 47,000 patients and work collaboratively alongside community pharmacists, district nurses, the third...


  • Bridgend, United Kingdom Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board Full time

    **This post is Fixed Term / Secondment for 2 years to meet the needs of the service.** An exciting and rewarding opportunity has arisen for a suitably qualified, enthusiastic and passionate Health Care Support Workers (HCSW) to join the Bridgend North Primary Care cluster. We have seven GP surgeries in the cluster, covering a population of approximately...


  • Bridgend, Bridgend, United Kingdom Randstad Care Full time €43

    Job Title: Registered General Nurse Location: Bridgend, South Wales Job Type: Ad hoc and Block bookings Salary: up to £43 per hour Overview: We are currently seeking dedicated and compassionate Registered General Nurses with a minimum of 12 months experience to work in Bridgend, South Wales. As a Registered General Nurse, you will provide high-quality...


  • Bridgend, Bridgend, United Kingdom Randstad Care Full time

    Job Title: Registered General Nurse Location: Bridgend, South Wales Job Type: Ad hoc and Block bookings Salary: up to 43 per hour Overview: We are currently seeking dedicated and compassionate Registered General Nurses with a minimum of 12 months experience to work in Bridgend, South Wales. As a Registered General Nurse, you will provide...


  • Bridgend, United Kingdom Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board Full time

    Job summary Band 3 Healthcare Support Worker - hours Base: Pyle Life CentreAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a suitably qualified and experienced Healthcare Support Worker to join the District Nursing Service. The applicant must be confident and competent in a wide range of clinical skills. There is a requirement for a flexible approach to work...


  • Bridgend, Bridgend, United Kingdom Randstad Care Full time €43

    Job Title: Registered General Nurse Location: Bridgend, South Wales Job Type: Ad hoc and Block bookings Salary: up to £43 per hour Overview: We are currently seeking dedicated and compassionate Registered General Nurses with a minimum of 12 months experience to work in Bridgend, South Wales. As a Registered General Nurse, you will provide high-quality...


  • Bridgend, Bridgend, United Kingdom Vetro Recruitment Full time

    Are you a Registered General Nurse (RGN, RMN, RNLD) with a strong background in caring for people with Dementia and other health conditions? Are you committed to improving the lives of your patients to help them lead the best quality of life? We are actively seeking Registered General Nurses (RGNs, RMN, RNLD) to work in a high-standard Nursing home in...

  • Registered Nurse

    3 days ago


    Bridgend, United Kingdom Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board Full time

    Job summary The post is that of a Staff Nurse and the post holder will be expected to undertake duties in a Ward 6 (General Medicine with some Gastroenterology beds). The post holder will carry out a range of assigned tasks involving direct and indirect care for the benefit of the patient/client in accordance with agreed protocols. The post holder...


  • Bridgend, Bridgend, United Kingdom Randstad Care Full time

    Job Title: Registered General Nurse Location: Bridgend, South Wales Job Type: Ad hoc and Block bookings Salary: up to 43 per hour Overview: We are currently seeking dedicated and compassionate Registered General Nurses with a minimum of 12 months experience to work in Bridgend, South Wales. As a Registered General Nurse, you will provide high-quality...


  • Bridgend, Bridgend, United Kingdom Randstad Care Full time €43

    Job Title: Registered General Nurse Location: Bridgend, South Wales Job Type: Ad hoc and Block bookings Salary: up to £43 per hour Overview: We are currently seeking dedicated and compassionate Registered General Nurses with a minimum of 12 months experience to work in Bridgend, South Wales. As a Registered General Nurse, you will provide high-quality...


  • Bridgend, Bridgend, United Kingdom Randstad Care Full time €43

    Job Title: Registered General Nurse Location: Bridgend, South Wales Job Type: Ad hoc and Block bookings Salary: up to £43 per hour Overview: We are currently seeking dedicated and compassionate Registered General Nurses with a minimum of 12 months experience to work in Bridgend, South Wales. As a Registered General Nurse, you will provide high-quality...


  • Bridgend, Bridgend, United Kingdom Randstad Care Full time €43

    Job Title: Registered General Nurse Location: Bridgend, South Wales Job Type: Ad hoc and Block bookings Salary: up to £43 per hour Overview: We are currently seeking dedicated and compassionate Registered General Nurses with a minimum of 12 months experience to work in Bridgend, South Wales. As a Registered General Nurse, you will...


  • Bridgend, Bridgend, United Kingdom Randstad Care Full time €43

    Job Title: Registered General Nurse Location: Bridgend, South Wales Job Type: Ad hoc and Block bookings Salary: up to £43 per hour Overview: We are currently seeking dedicated and compassionate Registered General Nurses with a minimum of 12 months experience to work in Bridgend, South Wales. As a Registered General Nurse, you will...


  • Bridgend, United Kingdom Randstad Care Full time

    Job Title: Registered General Nurse Location: Bridgend, South Wales Job Type: Ad hoc and Block bookings Salary: up to £43 per hour Overview: We are currently seeking dedicated and compassionate Registered General Nurses with a minimum of 12 months experience to work in Bridgend, South Wales. As a Registered General Nurse, you will provide high-quality...

  • Staff Nurse

    2 weeks ago


    Bridgend, United Kingdom Fresenius Medical Care, Europe, Middle East, and Africa Full time

    Part-Time Registered Nurse - Renal Dialysis Unit Are you an NMC Registered Nurse  (General/Learning Disability/Mental Health)  seeking an exciting new opportunity to learn specialist skills in renal dialysis nursing? OR  are you an NMC Registered Nurse with renal experience, looking to take your next career steps with the world’s largest provider...

  • Staff Nurse

    3 days ago


    Bridgend, United Kingdom Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board Full time

    Job summary Y Bwthyn Newydd is an 8 bed unit that provides acute specialist palliative care. We require an enthusiastic, highly motivated individual with the ability and passion to work within our team. The post holder will: Be responsible for the management a group of patients, and occasionally take charge of the ward/department, and its resources...


  • Bridgend, United Kingdom Randstad Care Full time

    Job Title: Registered General NurseLocation: Bridgend, South WalesJob Type: Ad hoc and Block bookingsSalary: up to £43 per hourOverview:We are currently seeking dedicated and compassionate Registered General Nurses with a minimum of 12 months experience to work in Bridgend, South Wales. As a Registered General Nurse, you will provide high-quality nursing...