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Job summary

Main area
Rheumatology
Grade
Band 5
Contract
Permanent
Hours
  • Full time
  • Part time
  • Job share
37.5 hours per week
Job ref
050-NMR1066-1124
Employer
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
Employer type
NHS
Site
Llandudno General Hospital
Town
Llandudno
Salary
£30,420 - £37,030 per annum pro rata
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
27/11/2024 23:59

Employer heading

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board logo

Rheumatology Nurse

Band 5

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. We also offer a number of family-friendly benefits, including work-life balance policies.

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.

The salary scale above has been agreed as part of the NHS Agenda for Change pay award for 2024/2025 and will be implemented in November 2024 backdated to 1st April 2024 where applicable. 

 

Job overview

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This is an exciting opportunity to work with a well developed multidisciplinary Team in the care of patients with Rheumatological conditions.

This developmental post will provide the opportunity to work closely with the Rheumatology Nurse Specialists to develop rheumatology specialist nursing skills.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will be responsible for the assessment ,development, implementation and evaluation of programmes of care for rheumatology patients. 

The post holder will be required to liase with nursing and medical colleagues and other members of the Multidisciplinary Health Care team to ensure the delivery of effective patient care. The post holder will be expected to work within the hospital and community setting as dictated by service needs.

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

Working for our organisation

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.

Detailed job description and main 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

English

Essential criteria
  • NMC registered nurse
Desirable criteria
  • Other qualification specifically to specialty

English

Essential criteria
  • Substantial experience at band 5
Desirable criteria
  • Experience of working within an MDT

Knowledge

Essential criteria
  • Understanding of Quality/Clinical Governance.

Other

Desirable criteria
  • Ability to speak Welsh

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Working ForwardApprenticeships logoDisability confident leaderStonewall Top 100Stop Smoking Wales is the NHS Smoking Cessation Service in WalesMindful employer.  Being positive about mental health.hyderus o ran anableddTime to changeStonewall Top 100 EmployersCore principles

Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Welsh language skills are desirable

Documents to download

Apply online now

Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Margaret Williams
Job title
Lead Rheumatology Nurse Specialist
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
03000 852055
Additional information