Acute Response Team Nurse

Job overview

The post holder will be responsible for the assessment of care needs and the development, implementation and evaluation of programmes of care without direction and supervision.

Demonstrate and supervise practice and procedures to registered and unregistered nursing staff to secure effective nursing practice. And take a key role in the induction and mentorship of new and unregistered staff, and provide supervision.

We are a service that currently supports Primary and Secondary care in the provision of Intravenous therapy in a clinic and community setting. We are integral in supporting the prevention of admission and early discharge, and offer a service that is holistic and person-centred.

Main duties of the job

The Acute Response Team is currently offering  career opportunities for qualified nurses within Primary Community Intermediate Care (PCIC) Clinical Board. If you are keen to enhance your personal and professional development whilst making a real difference to patients, we would love to hear from you.

There are extensive learning and development opportunities for all nurses within the service, including specialist community nursing qualifications, wound and palliative care qualifications.

As a service we work closely with other community services and our colleagues in University Hospital of Wales, University Hospital Llandough and Locality based community hospitals, the local authority and voluntary sector, to ensure that our patients receive the best possible care including the development of new and integrated working models which offers opportunities for diverse and innovative new roles.

We are looking forward to welcoming, supporting and helping you with your future career development.

We encourage interested candidates to contact us to discuss the current options available and to arrange an informal visit.

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

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