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Clinical Lead Nurse

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Aneurin Bevan University Health Board

1mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • Healthcare
  • Newport

AI generated summary

  • You must have experience mentoring and training junior staff, holding relevant acute and mental health experience, be a registered mental health nurse, and have clinical supervision skills.
  • You will lead a 22-bedded acute mental health unit, support staff development, conduct quality audits, and promote patient independence and dignity in collaboration with community teams.

Requirements

  • Experience mentoring junior staff
  • Experience as a preceptor for junior staff
  • Relevant acute experience
  • Experience working with mental health act
  • Registered mental health nurse
  • Experience of training junior staff
  • Practice supervisor/assessor
  • Clinical supervisor

Responsibilities

  • Adferiad is a 22-bedded adult acute mental health unit serving the Newport and South Monmouthshire catchment areas for patients from the age of 18 to 65 years of age (70 for those patients already open to the service).
  • The unit works closely with the South Gwent Crisis Home Treatment Team who gate keep admissions and facilitate the patients early discharge back to the community.
  • The unit consists of a 136-suite which is based just off the ward and works collaboratively with the Newport based Community Mental Health teams based within Goldtops.
  • The successful applicants will be keen to develop junior staff and will embrace the benefits of clinical supervision.
  • In addition the role will involve the completion of audits that would help identify and enable quality improvement.
  • The post holders will be supported to further develop their skills in this role, as part of a clinical progression pathway.
  • If you are interested in working with us, you will need to demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills and a commitment to enable clients’ independence, rights, choices and dignity.
  • This is an excellent opportunity for someone wishing to progress in the inpatient setting and work within a Clinical Lead role.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Clinical Lead Nurse.

Where is the Clinical Lead Nurse position based?

The position is based at Adferiad ward, St Cadocs Hospital, Caerleon.

What type of patients does the Adferiad ward serve?

The Adferiad ward serves adult patients aged 18 to 65 years, and up to 70 years for those already open to the service.

What are the working hours for this role?

The role involves 12-hour shifts, including both days and nights, with flexible working options available.

Is the ability to speak Welsh required for this position?

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable, but Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

What key skills are essential for applicants?

Applicants should demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills and a commitment to enabling clients’ independence, rights, choices, and dignity.

What experience is essential for this role?

Essential experience includes relevant acute experience, working with the Mental Health Act, and being a registered mental health nurse.

Is there an opportunity for training and development in this role?

Yes, the health board offers extensive training and development opportunities, including paid mandatory training and professional career pathways.

Will successful applicants receive communication via email?

Yes, successful applicants will receive all recruitment-related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.

Are there any specific requirements for the application and selection process?

Yes, applicants can inform the recruiting manager or the Aneurin Bevan University Health Board recruitment team about any particular requirements for reasonable adjustments during the application and selection process.

Does the health board support flexible working arrangements?

Yes, Aneurin Bevan University Health Board supports flexible working arrangements.

What are the main duties of the Clinical Lead Nurse?

The main duties include being a key member of the multi-disciplinary team, mentoring junior staff, completing audits for quality improvement, and providing high-quality specialist services in a recovery-focused setting.

What type of organization is Aneurin Bevan University Health Board?

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is a multi-award winning NHS organization that provides integrated acute, primary, and community care.

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Aneurin Bevan University Health Board

Science & Healthcare
Industry
10,001+
Employees
2009
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board was established on the 1st October 2009 and covers the areas of Blaenau Gwent, Caerphilly, Monmouthshire, Newport, Torfaen and South Powys. The Health Board employs over 14,000 staff, two thirds of whom are involved in direct patient care. There are more than 250 consultants in a total of over 1000 hospital and general practice doctors, 6,000 nurses, midwives, allied professionals and community workers