Registered Nurses

Hywel Dda University Health Board; Wales; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional health service provider in Wales is seeking passionate Registered Nurses to join their Community Nursing Teams. This role involves assessing patients' nursing needs, planning care, and working flexibly across multiple locations. Successful candidates will have a valid nursing qualification and be adaptable to meet the demands of the service, contributing to the health and well-being of the local community. Supportive induction and ongoing professional development are provided.

Benefits

Supportive induction

Continuous training and development

Qualifications

• Must be a registered nurse with a valid license.
• Ability to work autonomously and make decisions confidently.
• Capable of assessing nursing needs and planning care.

Responsibilities

• Assess nursing needs of patients in the community.
• Plan and review appropriate nursing care in conjunction with the District Nurse Team Leader.
• Travel between various community settings as required.

Skills

Assessment skills

Decision making

Communication skills

Flexibility

Bilingual (Welsh and English)

Education

Registered Nurse qualification

Job description

Our Hywel Dda values reflect who we are and how we behave. We continuously work together to be the best we can be as we strive to develop and deliver excellent services, putting people at the heart of everything we do. Throughout our recruitment process you will be asked to think about how you would demonstrate these values in the way that you work with us.

If you are a registered health care professional considering relocating to the Hywel Dda area in West Wales please don't hesitate to contact our recruitment campaigns team directly via [email protected]

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Hywel Dda University Health Board reserve the right to close vacancies after 24 hours if a large number of suitable applications are received. We encourage early applications to ensure consideration for a post.

Are you a Registered Nurse who is passionate about delivering high quality care? Do you have an interest in supporting the health and well being of people within our communities? We have several opportunities for passionate, motivated Registered Nurses to join our Community Nursing Teams, working autonomously to provide a wide range of clinical and care interventions across a range of community settings.

We have various hours available, working across a 7 day period within a number of teams including Haverfordwest, Milford Haven, Pembroke Dock, Tenby and Narberth.

We offer a supportive induction with an ongoing focus on training and development.

Interviews will be held face to face.

Please note these posts cover large rural geographical areas and the ability to travel between settings in a timely manner is essential.

Be flexible and adaptable in order to accommodate the needs of the service, be able to contribute to the performance of the community nursing team and develop professionally within the role.

Responsibilities

• Assessment of nursing needs
• Deciding on the use of appropriate assessment tools
• Planning appropriate nursing care
• Deciding on the frequency of visits
• Deciding when care should be reviewed
• Altering care plan accordingly in conjunction with the District Nurse Team Leader
• Working alone and with confidence to make decisions without supervision
• Working in line with the Health Board Lone Worker policy

Languages

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply. The Health Board is committed to supporting its staff to fully embrace the need for bilingualism thereby enhancing patient and service user experiences. If you do not meet the Welsh Language requirements specified, the Health Board offers a variety of learning options and staff support to help you meet these minimal desirable requirements during the course of your employment with us.

Interview Details

Interviews to be held on 15 & 16 January 2026.

Bilingual / Welsh Language Policy

Hywel Dda University Health Board plans and provides NHS healthcare services for people living in Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire, and bordering counties. All applicants are invited to apply in Welsh; any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application made in English.

Location Services

Our services are provided in:

• Four main hospitals: Bronglais Hospital in Aberystwyth; Glangwili Hospital in Carmarthen; Prince Philip Hospital in Llanelli; and Withybush Hospital in Haverfordwest
• Five community hospitals: Amman Valley and Llandovery hospitals in Carmarthenshire; Tregaron Hospital in Ceredigion; and Tenby and South Pembrokeshire hospitals in Pembrokeshire
• Two integrated care centres: Aberaeron and Cardigan in Ceredigion, and several other community settings
• 47 general practices (six of which are health board managed practices); dental practices (including four orthodontic); 97 community pharmacies; 43 general ophthalmic practices; and 8 ophthalmic domiciliary providers
• Numerous mental health and learning disabilities services