Professional Nurse Advocate Lead Nurse

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board; Trinant; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned NHS organization in Trinant is looking for a Professional Nurse Advocate Lead Nurse to support nursing colleagues through supervision and training. The role includes leading Restorative Clinical Supervision, fostering effective relationships, and promoting patient safety initiatives. Candidates must be Registered Nurses with current practice and registration. The organization offers flexible working and a commitment to employee wellbeing.

Benefits

Flexible working

Extensive training and development opportunities

Occupational health support

Qualifications

• Experience in providing Restorative Clinical Supervision.
• Ability to develop relationships across teams and services.
• Commitment to patient safety and quality improvement.

Responsibilities

• Lead Restorative Clinical Supervision for all nurses.
• Develop and foster effective working relationships.
• Promote wellbeing and patient safety initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Professional development

Education

Registered Nurse with current practice and registration

Job description

Overview

The Professional Nurse Advocate (PNA) Lead Nurse role focuses on facilitating supervision, training and supporting the health and wellbeing of nursing colleagues. The aim is for every Registered Nurse to have access to Restorative Clinical Supervision from a Professional Nurse Advocate or Clinical Supervisor (CS).

You will work alongside nurse managers in Primary Care, Community Services, and Complex and Long Term Care to lead the strategic direction for embedding Restorative Clinical Supervision and coordinate the activities of the PNA/CSs through a peer support group. You will be a role model and ambassador promoting wellbeing and empowerment of nursing staff to deliver high quality patient care and contribute to quality improvement initiatives, fostering a culture of improved patient safety and patient experience.

You will be a visible leader, providing assurance to the heads of nursing that staff support and Restorative Clinical Supervision are offered and delivered across the nursing services.

Responsibilities

• Lead Restorative Clinical Supervision for all nurses in the Division to support personal and professional development, resilience and quality improvement.
• Develop and foster effective working relationships across a broad range of teams, services and agencies.
• Advocate and represent the Health Board values, policies and procedures at all times.
• Promote a culture of wellbeing, patient safety and patient experience through leadership in supervision and development initiatives.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Registered Nurse with current practice and registration.
• The ability to speak Welsh is desirable; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.

About Aneurin Bevan University Health Board

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

Our Clinical Futures strategy aims to enhance care closer to home as well as high quality hospital care when needed. Join us on our journey to pioneer new ways of working and deliver a world-class healthcare service fit for the future.