School Nurse

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board; Mold; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent health organization in North Wales is seeking a practitioner to lead the public health program, focusing on delivering nursing services to school-age children. Responsibilities include assessment, planning, and care evaluation within the community. Candidates must have an SCPHN degree and current NMC registration; Welsh language skills are desirable. Join a motivated team committed to equality and diversity.

Qualifications

• Must hold a SCPHN degree or equivalent in School Nursing with current NMC registration.
• The ability to speak Welsh is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery and organization of the public health programme.
• Responsible for the assessment and evaluation of care offered to families.
• Coordinate and delegate work within a skill mix team.

Education

SCPHN degree or equivalent in School Nursing

Job description

Overview

The post holder will have professional responsibility for a defined population/caseload and lead the delivery & organisation of the public health programme. Delivering the nursing component of the school health program to a school age population within a defined number of schools. Based within the community setting, the practitioner is responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care offered to families and external organisations, with particular attention to safeguarding children. They will be responsible for coordinating and delegating work within a skill mix team.

Qualifications

• Candidates must hold a SCPHN degree or equivalent in School Nursing with current NMC registration.
• The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

About BCUHB and our values

If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales. Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and 'Proud to Lead' competence framework.

Equality and Diversity

Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the "Disability Confident Employer" scheme.

Application information

Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form. Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.