Sister/Charge Nurse

About the Role

Hywel Dda University Health Board is seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Junior Sister/Charge Nurse to join our team at Mynydd Mawr Rehabilitation Unit in Prince Philip Hospital.

The successful candidate will provide professional leadership and management to support the Ward Manager, working in a 15-bed unit providing rehabilitation with a Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) approach.

Main Responsibilities

• Combine excellent clinical practice with day-to-day shift coordination and leadership responsibilities.
• Support and work in conjunction with the Senior Sister/Charge Nurse, including deputising/taking charge of the clinical area/team.
• Provide supervisory management and leadership skills in a clinical environment.
• Work alongside the nursing team members and MDT, providing support to junior colleagues in the provision of direct care.
• Contribute to the implementation of the NMC Standards for education, including the standards for student supervision and assessment.
• Provide leadership and role modelling in the development and mentorship of new and other staff.

About Us

Hywel Dda University Health Board is the planner and provider of NHS healthcare services for people in Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire, and its bordering counties.

We provide primary, community, in-hospital, mental health, and learning disabilities services for around 384,000 people across a quarter of the landmass of Wales.

We do this in partnership with our three local authorities and public, private, and third sector colleagues, including our volunteers, through:

• Four main hospitals: Bronglais General in Aberystwyth, Glangwili General in Carmarthen, Prince Philip in Llanelli, and Withybush General in Haverfordwest.
• Seven community hospitals: Amman Valley and Llandovery in Carmarthenshire; Tregaron, Aberaeron, and Cardigan in Ceredigion; and Tenby and South Pembrokeshire Hospital Health and Social Care Resource Centre in Pembrokeshire.
• Numerous locations providing mental health and learning disabilities services.

What We Offer

We are committed to supporting our staff to fully embrace the need for bilingualism, thereby enhancing patient and service user experiences.

We welcome applications from Welsh speakers and offer a variety of learning options and staff support to help you meet the minimal desirable requirements during the course of your employment with us.

We also offer a range of benefits, including access to our financial wellbeing benefit Wagestream, which lets you track your wages in real-time, stream up to 50% of the money you've already earned, learn easy tips to manage your money better, and save your wages straight from your salary.