Registered Nurse - Occupational Health | Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Registered Nurse - Occupational Health | Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
£35099
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board, St Woolos, Casnewydd - Newport
- Part time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 3 weeks ago, 14 Apr | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: 3f5aebb604eb4ac996058af98bc605df
Full Job Description
- Preplacement health assessments.
- Deliver immunisation programmes
- Co-ordinate and carry out health surveillance programmes e.g. spirometry, skin assessments.
- Support the occupational physician during clinical sessions.
- To liaise with other professionals and client groups where necessary.
- To work with minimal supervision.
We are looking to recruit a highly motivated individual, who would like to gain experience in the specialty of occupational health nursing. The duties involve the assessment of new employees, immunisation clinics, health surveillance, and the provision of health promotion activities as required within a busy department.
You will be a nurse registered with the NMC, with a comprehensive range of post registration experience. The role requires excellent communication skills and the ability to work autonomously, as well as within a team.
The successful applicant will work alongside the Senior Occupational Health Nurse Advisors, Occupational Health Manager and other clinical and non-clinical colleagues in order to ensure quality of service provision.
Although the post will be mainly based at St Woolos Hospital - Newport, the successful applicant will be required to work across other sites within the University Health Board, according to the needs of the service.
Occupational Health has a commitment to create the necessary climate that promotes lifelong learning and maximise evidence based practice. We adhere to the organisation's values and behaviours framework to support the delivery of high quality, sustainable client care.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
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. Join us on our journey to pioneer new ways of working and deliver a world-class healthcare service fit for the future.