Hywel Dda University Health Board
Sister / Charge Nurse - Critical Care - INTERNAL
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Job Overview
PLEASE NOTE THAT WE WILL ONLY ACCEPT APPLICATIONS FROM STAFF CURRENTLY EMPLOYED BY HYWEL DDA UNIVERSITY HEALTH BOARD
A Band 6 Sister/Charge Nurse post has arisen for enthusiastic, motivated experienced Critical Care Nurse within the Critical Care Unit in Glangwili General Hospital, Carmarthen.
Role Responsibilities
A Sister/Charge Nurse, within Critical Care, will have the responsibility of ensuring a high level of patient care at all times throughout the unit. They will be actively involved in, as well as supervising, the patients' care, managing planned and unplanned admissions and ensuring correct staffing levels. They will need to be confident in leading the Unit in the absence of the Senior Sister and be involved in coaching and developing more junior team members.
Main Duties of the Job
- The successful candidate must have significant experience in critical care nursing.
- They should be a real team player, able to clearly communicate with those around them and have a calm approach to problem solving.
- They should be committed to creating an environment of continuous improvement and learning to ensure the best possible standards of care are maintained at all times.
- Finally, they will have to demonstrate a passion for a patient-centred approach through keeping the department organised and professional at all times.
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The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Interviews
Interviews to be held on 21/08/2026
Working for Our Organisation
Hywel Dda University Health Board plans and provides NHS healthcare services for people living in Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire, and bordering counties.
We have over 13,000 staff and together we provide primary, community, in-hospital, mental health and learning disabilities services.
We work in partnership with the three local authorities, as well as public, private and third sector colleagues, including our valued team of volunteers.
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Our services are provided in:
Four Main Hospitals:
- Bronglais Hospital in Aberystwyth
- Glangwili Hospital in Carmarthen
- Prince Philip Hospital in Llanelli
- Withybush Hospital in Haverfordwest
Five Community Hospitals:
- Amman Valley and Llandovery hospitals in Carmarthenshire
- Tregaron Hospital in Ceredigion
- Tenby and South Pembrokeshire hospitals in Pembrokeshire
Two Integrated Care Centres:
- Aberaeron and Cardigan in Ceredigion
- And several other community settings
Additional Services:
- 47 general practices (six of which are health board managed practices)
- Dental practices (including four orthodontic)
- 99 community pharmacies
- 43 general ophthalmic practices
- And 8 ophthalmic domiciliary providers
- Numerous mental health and learning disabilities services
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