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Senior Nurse, Emergency Department

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board

Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 8PXView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£58,379 to £65,723

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

27 October 2026

6 days left

Job description

A truly exciting opportunity exists for a motivated, dynamic and experienced Emergency Department nurse to join us as within our Senior Nursing Team a...

  • responsible for the operational management and governance of Emergency Medicine services within Prince Charles Hospital.
  • Provide leadership, direction and development of nursing staff.
  • Support the Head of Nursing in ensuring the highest standard of nursing care is provided, monitored and evaluated within the clinical areas of responsibility.
  • The post holder will be required to interpret national and health board policies and procedures and advice on the implantation of these for their area of responsibility.
  • The post holder is guided by professional, organisational policies and codes of conduct and be responsible for their implantation for their area

This post is advertised as Welsh Desirable. Whilst the candidate doesn't need to have skills in Welsh, we'll consider it an advantage when short-listing and selecting candidates. This isn't 'fluency', just Speaking & Listening skills at Level 3 (equivalent to CEFR B2) or above. Level 3 means being able to communicate in Welsh during routine clinical situations, such as welcoming patients, discussing straightforward aspects of their care and answering routine questions. If you're comfortable holding everyday conversations in Welsh, we encourage you to apply. Your Welsh language skills will help us provide person-centred care and enable patients to receive services in their language of choice. Have a look at our 'Croeso Candidate' booklet below for more information.

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.

Cwm Taf Morgannwg (CTM) University Health Board, part of NHS Wales, serves a large population across a diverse and beautiful region, steeped in history and heritage. With nearly 13,500 staff, our health board is one of Wales's largest employers.

Together, we are Team CTM; a workforce dedicated to offering excellent patient care and support to the 450,000 people across our three regions, Bridgend, Merthyr Tydfil, and Rhondda Cynon Taf. We operate three District General hospitals, several community hospitals, primary and community care facilities.

CTM's location offers the best of South Wales, just 20 minutes from Cardiff's vibrant city life, the natural beauty of the Brecon Beacons, and the serene coastline at Ogmore. Whether you enjoy lively urban amenities, peaceful countryside, or seaside escapes, our location makes an ideal setting for both work and personal life.

Our CTM 2030 Strategy--Our Health, Our Future--focuses on uniting our region around shared health and wellbeing goals. Our values guide us daily:

o We listen, learn, and improveo We treat everyone with respecto We work together as one team

CTM employees enjoy benefits including; a leading pension, generous leave, flexible work, career growth, and access to ongoing learning and development.

At CTM, you'll find a welcoming, team-oriented workplace that values diversity and compassion, where you can take pride in your work and the difference it makes.

Registration & Experience

Essential: - Registered Nurse with current NMC registration; - Significant relevant Clinical experience at Band 7 or equivalent or above

Desirable

  • Recognised experience of emergency care minors and majors nursing
  • Specialist knowledge across the range of work procedures and practices underpinned by theoretical knowledge and relevant practical experiences

Qualifications

Essential: - Educated to Masters Level or possesses equivalent skills, knowledge and experience

Desirable: - Experience of working within health and social service systems both at local and strategic level; - Evidence of quality improvement skills

Skills

Essential: - Ability to both influence and work across professional boundaries, prioritise own workload and that of others

Desirable: - Experience of developing business cases, project management and quality improvement; - Welsh language speaking/listening skills at Level 3 or above

How to apply

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

13 October 2026

Last checked

15 October 2026

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About the employer

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Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board

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