Occupational Health Nurse Advisor | Aneurin Bevan University Health Board

To plan and prioritise the team’s workload to ensure the effective delivery of Occupational Health provision which will require the formulation
and adjustment of plans and rotas to ensure service needs and delivery.
Although the post is mainly based in St Woolos Hospital in Newport the successful applicant may be required to work on other sites within the University Health Board according to the needs of the service.
To provide clinical and managerial leadership to nursing and support staff, to ensure effective running of the unit in the absence of Nurse Team Manager.
To be responsible for the delivery of high quality Occupational Health nursing care, providing specialist advice and clinical services to the
managers and staff of Aneurin Bevan University Health Board.
To promote health and safeguard from risks arising from work and the working environment.
To support the development and maintenance of the nurse led Occupational Health service.
To assist in the development and implementation of Occupational Health procedures and policies.
To promote evidence-based practice for client care and act as a role model.
To provide the day to day delivery of the Occupational Health service including case management.
To work closely with and support the team to establish good working relationships with staff at regional and national level. To work in conjunction with other disciplines in the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of service provision to ensure the client pathway through the Occupational Health service is effective and timely.
To work within codes of practice and professional guidelines.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh 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.
The role would focus on promoting health and safeguarding from risks arising from their work and working environment.The post holder will support the development and maintenance of the nurse led Occupational Health service.
To provide the day to day delivery of the Occupational Health service including case management.
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in Trac.
This advert closes on Wednesday 28 Feb 2024