Senior Nurse Mental Health and Learning Disability Specialist

2 days ago


Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, United Kingdom Hywel Dda University Health Board Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Nurse to lead our Health Protection and Immunisation service. As the Lead Nurse, you will be responsible for developing and implementing high-quality health prevention services across Hywel Dda University Health Board.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Develop and implement comprehensive health protection and immunisation services across Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, and Pembrokeshire localities.
  2. Provide specialist knowledge and expertise on health protection, immunisations, and vaccinations to professionals, the population, and other stakeholders.
  3. Lead the development of standards and audit to underpin best practice in health protection and immunisation services.
  4. Collaborate with Public Health, Heads of services, Primary Care, and independent contractors to deliver effective health protection and immunisation services.
  5. Develop and deliver training and staff development initiatives to enhance the skills and knowledge of healthcare professionals.
Requirements
  • Significant post-registration nursing experience in community or public health nursing.
  • Experience of working in health protection, immunisation, and vaccination services.
  • Experience of partnership working with Public Health, Heads of services, Primary Care, and independent contractors.
  • Experience of policy development and project management.
  • Ability to demonstrate extensive highly specialised knowledge of the health protection, immunisation, and vaccination agenda.
About Us

Hywel Dda University Health Board is a leading provider of NHS healthcare services in Wales. We are committed to delivering high-quality patient care and improving the health and wellbeing of our population. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with a talented and dedicated group of professionals who share our vision for excellence in healthcare.


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