Job overview
Are you a registered nurse looking for a new challenge? The Outpatient Department in Newtown Hospital are looking to recruit a dynamic and motivated registered nurse to join the team. You will work, as part of a team, to ensure a high standard of nursing care and safety for patients and all service users with the Out-patients Department.
Main duties of the job
There are a range of specialties delivered at the hospital such as:
ENT, Gynaecology, Oral surgery, Colorectal surgery, Orthopaedics, Urology, Rheumatology, and Ophthalmology The post holder is responsible for the assessment of care needs, the development, implementation and evaluation of programmes of care, participating and contributing to the wider clinical governance agenda including service developments, and flexible working to meet the needs of patients. The nurse will evaluate assigned patients within an outpatient facility or clinic, determine the appropriate equipment that will be needed, make preparations, and assist physicians during examinations. You will also perform various patient tests and administer medications within the scope of practice of a registered nurse.
We would particularly welcome applications from Welsh speakers; but even if you don’t speak any Welsh, or want to develop your skills, don’t worry: the health board will support you with training.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
You will be able to find a full job description and person specification attached within the supporting documents.
Person specification
Other
Essential
- Ability to meet travel requirements of the post
- Be flexible in working patterns both within the designated clinical area but also being prepared to support other services across Powys
Experience
Essential
- Experience of leading audit cycles
- Leadership skills
- Excellent clinical skills
- Required to run a department
- Up to date knowledge of professional issues in the nursing profession
- Experience of clinic speciality
- Knowledge of management processes
- Participation in SOP development
- Computer literate
- Data entry
Skills and Attributes
Essential
- Ability to work alone and as part of a team
- Experience of having a lead role in change management
- Budgetary / financial awareness
- Leadership skills
- Dynamic and motivated
- Approachable
- Caring towards patients and colleagues
Desirable
- Some ability to speak, read and/or write Welsh, or an eagerness to learn
Qualifications and Knowledge
Essential
- NMC Registration/ Degree qualification or relevant clinical experience
- Evidence of current professional development
Desirable
- Recognised teaching qualification
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This advert is for Outpatients Staff Nurse with Powys Teaching Health Board in Bronllys, West Wales, Wales. It is listed as a Band 5 Nurse (adult and children) role. The advertised salary is £32,557 - £39,631 per annum pro rata. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 03 Aug 2026.
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