Children's Chronic Conditions Nurse

4 weeks ago


Haverfordwest, United Kingdom Hywel Dda University Health Board Full time

Position Overview

This role is a fixed-term contract due to maternity cover.

We are pleased to announce an opportunity within our Children's Community Nursing Service for a dedicated professional to take on the role of Children's Chronic Conditions Nurse specializing in Epilepsy.

The successful candidate will deliver expert clinical nursing care to children and young individuals diagnosed with epilepsy throughout the Health Board. This position emphasizes empowering children and their families to manage their condition effectively while providing essential education to caregivers and other healthcare professionals.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee a defined patient caseload, working independently while collaborating with the team to ensure personalized care.
  • Conduct comprehensive assessments, develop care plans, implement interventions, and evaluate holistic nursing care for epilepsy in various settings including hospitals, homes, and schools.
  • Collaborate with families to empower them in managing epilepsy within the community, aiming to reduce hospital admissions at diagnosis and prevent readmissions.
  • Deliver specialized education to children, young individuals, and their families, fostering self-care skills and knowledge through tailored educational programs.
  • Partner with the designated pediatrician to implement individualized care pathways.
  • Design and provide specialized training programs for nursing staff and other professionals across all care sectors, including educational institutions, as well as for patients and their families.
  • Offer expert nursing guidance and continuous support to all nursing teams involved in patient care.
  • Engage in multidisciplinary service development, advocating for the child and family in coordinating comprehensive patient care.

About Hywel Dda University Health Board

Hywel Dda University Health Board is responsible for planning and delivering NHS healthcare services for the communities in Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire, and surrounding areas. Our dedicated workforce of 12,000 staff provides a wide range of services including primary care, community health, hospital care, mental health, and support for individuals with learning disabilities, serving approximately 384,000 residents.

We operate through various facilities, including four main hospitals and several community hospitals, alongside numerous general practices, dental practices, community pharmacies, and specialized services.

Job Requirements

For a detailed job description and person specification, please refer to the supporting documents.

Welsh language proficiency is desirable for this position; however, applications from both English and Welsh speakers are welcomed. The Health Board is committed to enhancing bilingual communication to improve patient and service user experiences.

We provide various learning opportunities and support for staff to meet the Welsh language requirements during their employment.

We also offer access to financial wellbeing benefits, allowing staff to manage their earnings effectively.



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