Lead Nurse for Integrated Primary and Community Care Academy - Fast Hire

We are looking for a focused Lead Nurse for Integrated Primary and Community Care Academy to join our high calibre team at Aneurin Bevan University Health Board in Newbridge County Kildare
Growing your career as a Full Time Lead Nurse for Integrated Primary and Community Care Academy is a terrific opportunity to develop useful skills.
If you are strong in decision-making, adaptability and have the right drive for the job, then apply for the position of Lead Nurse for Integrated Primary and Community Care Academy at Aneurin Bevan University Health Board today!

Job summary

This is an exciting opportunity to join the newly formed Integrated Primary and community care academy (IPCCA) as a Lead Nurse for the IPCCA. The IPCCA will support the introduction of a comprehensive multi professional education and training framework for primary and community care in Wales.

The post holder will lead on the nursing programme within the IPCCA and will provide professional and managerial support to ensure the provision of healthcare to the Health Board's population, managing, developing and directing the nursing and clinical workforce within the team and ensuring safe, clinically effective, high-quality care is delivered to patients by competent professionals.

The post will have a specific focus on the professional development of Nursing staff who work in primary and community care including nursing staff who work within the independent sector.

The post will also lead on specific projects as directed by the Clinical Lead to include education and professional development whilst providing operational and strategic support across a range of issues

Main duties of the job

Responsible for the development of Nursing element of the IPCCA strategy for developing education, training and development and to develop and implement an annual training plan.

To manage the provision of education, training and development of Nursing staff within Primary and community Care; and to set up and monitor a training infrastructure.

To provide expert advice to the IPCCA Multi-professional Clinical Lead and Divisional nurse regarding education and training developments including professional regulatory requirements, government policy and funding initiatives in Primary Care

To be responsible for the IPCCA nursing training schemes and programmes including being accountable for ensuring that the course requirements are met and liaising with course directors for any issues and development.

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

About us

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is a multi-award winning NHS organisation with a passion for caring. The Health Board provides an exceptional workplace where you can feel trusted and valued. Whatever your specialty or stage in your career, we have opportunities for everyone to start, grow and build your career. The health board provides integrated acute, primary and community care serving a population of 650,000 and employing over 16,000 staff.

We offer a fantastic benefits package and extensive training and development opportunities with paid mandatory training, excellent in-house programmes, opportunities to complete recognised qualifications and professional career pathways including a range of management development programmes. We offer flexible working and promote a healthy work life balance, provide occupational health support and an ambitious plan for a Wellbeing Centre of Excellence to support you at work.

Our Clinical Futures strategy continues to enhance and promote care closer to home as well as high quality hospital care when needed. This includes the Grange University Hospital which provides specialist and critical care and is the newest addition to the clinical futures strategy opening in November 2020. Join us on our journey to pioneer new ways of working and deliver a world-class healthcare service fit for the future.

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Benefits of working as a Lead Nurse for Integrated Primary and Community Care Academy in Newbridge County Kildare:

● Learning opportunities
● Opportunities to grow
● Advantageous package