Ward Manager

at  Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board

The post holder will carry twenty-four hour continuing responsibility for the management of their respective ward. They will be highly experienced in general medical nursing and possess specialist knowledge and expertise in the area of rehabilitation.The post holder will be responsible for delivering a quality nursing service to all patients in their care, ensuring that all resources are used to optimum effect.They will be responsible for the devising and implementation of policies and procedures for their ward, which will ensure the highest standards of patient care within existing/current resources and which will ensure the highest standards and mission of the LHB.
The post holder will be responsible for ensuring the safety and welfare of staff through the observance and implementation of Health and Safety Policies and also assist them in identifying and achieving training and developmental needs through the implementation of LHB policies and procedures
Have a continuing responsibility of the management and the delivery of a 25 bedded rehabilitation/ complex discharge mixed general ward ensuring effective and efficient use of resources.
Assist the Senior Nurse in developing systems and processes to monitor: -
quality of care
adherence to LHB polices and procedures
clinical practice
Deputise as necessary for the Senior
Maximise the performance of all staff within delegated areas ensuring effective structures for the supervision and direction of work.
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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