Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
Registered Nurse - Home First Team - INTERNAL
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Registered Nurse - Home First Team - INTERNAL
Band 5 Registered Nurse – Home First Team (Wrexham)
PLEASE NOTE
We will only accept applications from staff currently employed by Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board.
About the Role
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and motivated Band 5 Registered Nurse to join the multi-disciplinary Home First Team based in Wrexham.
The postholder will be responsible for:
- Ongoing screening of patients
- Identifying care availability to facilitate safe and timely discharge from hospital
- Providing ongoing support for ongoing or complex needs in the community
- Implementing the Discharge to Assess model of care
- Promoting the Home First ethos through therapeutic interventions in patients' own environments and on Ready for Home wards
The role operates 37.5 hours per week, covering 7 days (Monday–Sunday), with shifts between 8:00 AM and 6:00 PM.
Main Duties
The Band 5 Registered Nurse will:
- Act as a link between acute and community services
- Collaborate with the Community Resource Team in Wrexham and Flintshire
- Contribute to the future development of the service
- Facilitate smooth transitions for patients from hospital to community care.
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A positive impact on catholic patients is desirable.
Desirables:
- Fluency in Welsh is a plus (applicants fluent in Welsh or English are welcome to apply).
Working for Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB)
At BCUHB North Wales, we are the largest health organisation in Wales, serving a population of 700,000 across North Wales, delivering primary, community, mental health, acute, and elective care. Join a team that: ✅ Provides exceptional support aligned with our Organisational Values and ‘Proud to Lead’ competence framework ✅ Offers engaged leadership at all levels ✅ Commits to equality and diversity, including Disability Confident Employer status
Detailed Job Description & Responsibilities
Access the full Job Description and Person Specification via our recruitment platform, Trac. Applications must be submitted in Welsh or English—both are accepted without preference.
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Person Specification
Knowledge & Qualifications
Essential Criteria:
- Registered (NMC) as a nurse.
Desirable Criteria:
- Evidence of post-registration study and training (e.g., POVA)
- Child protection competencies
- Intermediate Life Support certification
Experience
Essential Criteria:
- Pre-registration experience in direct nursing care
- Experience in providing holistic nursing care
- Wild to develop nursing awareness and expertise
Desirable Criteria:
- Clear understanding of clinical governance frameworks
- Ability to implement evidence-based practice
Skills & Competencies
Essential Criteria:
- Strong awareness of contracts of care
- Ability to document accurately and professionally
- Understanding of the consent process
- Basic IT literacy
Desirable Criteria:
- Knowledge of incident reporting policies
Personal/Disposition
Essential Criteria:
- Ability to communicate effectively
- Capacity to work under pressure
Desirable Criteria:
- Fluency in Welsh
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