Paediatric Senior Staff Nurse, Emergency Department

at  Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board

It is an exciting time to join the Emergency Department at the Royal Glamorgan Hospital! We are pleased to announce an uplift in our staffing with the ability to expand our team significantly. We are looking for Paediatric nurses with proven experience in emergency care to join our growing team as a band 6 senior staff nurse.
We are looking for nurses dedicated to providing a high standard of care and keen to build upon their leadership skills. There are lots of changes and developments happening and this is your opportunity to help shape the future for children requiring emergency care in RTE and surrounding areas.
The ED provides 24 hour emergency care for children where we are actively working on the development of a designated Paediatric area within our department.
Exciting internal opportunities exist within the unit for training and development in dealing with emergency care patients (eg. Advanced Life Support, Trauma care and Advanced Paediatric Life Support). We have a dedicated Practice Development Nurse for ED to oversee professional development of staff.
The successful candidates must be enthusiastic, dedicated, and skilled in Paediatric Emergency Care. As a senior staff nurse, you are expected to have experience and be competent to care for patients who attend with an array of presentations from minor injuries to acute emergencies needing resuscitation; and provide support to junior members of the team.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board is part of the NHS Wales family. Our Health Board provides primary, secondary and community health and wellbeing services to around 450,000 people living in three County Boroughs: Bridgend Merthyr Tydfil, and Rhondda Cynon Taf.

WE LIVE BY OUR CORE VALUES:

We listen, learn and improve
We treat everyone with respect
We all work together as one team
We are a proud local employer; around 80% of our 15000 workforce live within our region, making our staff not only our lifeblood of our organisation but of the diverse communities that we serve.
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