Autonomous ENP Lead - Minor Injury Unit

NEP cloud; Port Talbot; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

Swansea Bay University Health Board is recruiting an Emergency Nurse Practitioner (ENP) at Band 7 for the Minor Injury Unit. The post is for an autonomous practitioner who assesses, diagnoses and treats patients with minor injuries, in line with the Agored Cymru Level 7 Diploma requirements.

This role requires registered ENP practitioners; Welsh language skills are desirable, and applications in Welsh are welcome.

Qualifications

• Professional registration with NMC or HCPC.
• Agored Level 7 Diploma (or equivalent) in relevant area.
• Specialist knowledge of patient pathways.
• Advanced theoretical knowledge and practical experience for clinical consultation/examination.
• Evidence of maintaining an Advanced Clinical Practice portfolio.

Responsibilities

• Mentor/ supervise ENP trainees and triage nurses and HCSWs.
• Lead day-to-day management of the Minor Injury Unit and ensure high quality patient care.
• Provide clinical leadership to the nursing team and drive service improvement.

Skills

Post-registered clinical experience

Staff management & development

Audit, QIP & research

Leading change in clinical practice

Teaching multi-professional staff

Education

NMC/HCPC registration

Agored Level 7 Diploma or equivalent

Specialist knowledge of patient pathways

Advanced theoretical knowledge & clinical examination/consultation

Advanced Clinical Practice portfolio

Job description

Swansea Bay University Health Board is recruiting an Emergency Nurse Practitioner (ENP) at Band 7 for the Minor Injury Unit. The post is for an autonomous practitioner who assesses, diagnoses and treats patients with minor injuries, in line with the Agored Cymru Level 7 Diploma requirements.

This role requires registered ENP practitioners; Welsh language skills are desirable, and applications in Welsh are welcome.