Resuscitation & Clinical Skills Education Facilitator

1 week ago


Carmarthen, United Kingdom Hywel Dda University Health Board Full time

Job summary

Would you like to develop your skills on educating and supporting our front line multi-disciplinary clinical staff to improve their recognition and escalation of the acutely unwell patient.

We are seeking an enthusiastic confident registered professional who currently works within the acute services.

You must have an up to date Resuscitation Council approved Advanced Life Support Certificate.

Main duties of the job

We are a dynamic and enthusiastic small team who are passionate in improving patient outcomes.

The team are very experienced clinical professionals whose aim is to empower the front line clinical teams to effectively recognise , manage and escalate an acutely unwell patient.

Provision of level 3 Immediate Life Support Training and ward based education to a broad field of clinical staff across the Health Board.

Monitor standards of resuscitation practice and equipment.

Support the clinical areas with their quality improvement plans in response to the Acute Deterioration Programme.

This post is based predominantly at Glangwili Hospital, but may require travel to other hospitals within Hywel Dda Health Board.

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

Interviews to be held on22/7/24

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. Our 11,000 members of staff 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;

48 general practices (Six of which are managed practices), 47 dental practices (including three orthodontic), 99 community pharmacies, 44 general ophthalmic practices (43 providing Eye Health Examination Wales and 34 low vision services) and 17 domiciliary only providers and 11 health centres;

Numerous locations providing mental health and learning disabilities services;

Highly specialised and tertiary services commissioned by the Welsh Health Specialised Services Committee, a joint committee representing seven health boards across Wales.

Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be able to find a full job description and person specification attached within the supporting documents.

The Health Board is committed to supporting its staff to fully embrace the need for bilingualism thereby enhancing patient and service user experiences. In our commitment to increase the number of staff who are able to communicate in Welsh with patients and professionals, we welcome applications from Welsh speakers.

The ability to communicate in Welsh is desirable for this post. If you do not meet the Welsh Language requirements specified, the Health Board offers a variety of learning options and staff support to help you meet these minimal desirable requirements during the course of your employment with us.

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Person Specification

Qualifications & Knowledge

Essential

Level 1 Registered Nurse (RGN) Post graduate diploma or equivalent specialist knowledge / post registration experience in a relevant specialist field Valid possession of RC(UK) ALS providers certificate

Desirable

BSc PGCE EPLS & ALS Instructor

Experience

Essential

Clinical experience in acute care Evidence of previous contributions towards developing clinical practice Evidence of previous contributions towards training and education

Desirable

Experience of conducting audit and research

Language Skills

Desirable

Welsh Speaker (Level 1)

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