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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 5 Registered Nurse to join Onnen Ward at the Rehabilitation Unit, Wrexham Maelor Hospital.
Onnen ward is a new and purpose built ward in supporting patients who are living with dementia and have finished the acute phase of their hospital journey, and require ongoing discharge planning.
The Ward has a strong MDT focus and full support from other specialist such as the Best Interest assessors who are based within the department.
The successful applicant must have excellent communication and organisational skills and have the ability to deliver the highest standards of care in a demanding environment.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Main duties of the job We are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual who has experience of dementia care and is keen to assist in developing the service for the future.
This is a demanding role that requires commitment and a positive approach towards change.
You will have excellent communication skills and high clinical standards with a passion to make a difference for patients and staff alike.This is an exciting opportunity to support Dementia patients who have complex needs during their stay in hospital.
Applicants will need to be able to demonstrate care and compassion in providing support and care for patients with complex needs.
About us If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients.
The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales .
Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and 'Proud to Lead' competence framework.Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the "Disability Confident Employer" scheme.Please check your email account regularly.
Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.Applications may be submitted in Welsh.
Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.
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 Essential NMC registered - Evidence to be provided at interview Desirable Evidence of post registration study and training eg POVA Experience Essential Pre registration evidence in direct nursing care.
Experience of providing holistic nursing care Interest in developing nursing skills Desirable Clear understanding of clinical governance framework Implement evidence based practice Skills Essential Clear understanding of contract of care Ability to document details clearly and accurately Clear understanding of consent process Basic IT skills Desirable Knowledge of incident reporting policy Awareness of Policies Knowledge of incident reporting policy Personal Qualities Essential Ability to communicate effectively Ability to work under pressure Desirable Ability to speak Welsh