Job summaryExciting opportunities for newly registered nurses.Are you interested in working as a Registered Nurse within Aneurin Bevan University Health Board? If you are studying outside of Wales we would love to hear from you.In September 2015 we introduced the 'Journey of Excellence' rotational programme within Medicine, Surgery and Mental Health. Candidates preferred specialty and location will be discussed at interview.If you would like to find out more, apply online and come and find out more about our Preceptorship / Journey of Excellence programmes and what we can offer you in your future career.If you are a student nurse due to qualify outside of Wales we have vacancies available in Medical, Surgical and Community areas.Main duties of the jobA wide range of opportunities the Health Board is responsible for delivering health care within Acute and Community Services across a large geographical area including Newport, Abergavenny, Caerphilly, Ebbw Vale Monmouth and Chepstow which includes two state of the art hospitals with single room facilities.Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is a Health Board with ambition and a clear plan to modernise its delivery and the care provided to its patients with a clear commitment to the development of its Registered nurses.The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.About usAneurin 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. This includes the Grange University Hospital which provides specialist and critical care and is the newest addition to the clinical futures strategy opening in November 2020. Join us on our journey to pioneer new ways of working and deliver a world-class healthcare service fit for the future.Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesYou 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.Person SpecificationEducation and TrainingEssentialRegistered Nurse Part 1Diploma Level EducationDesirableMeets all desirable criteria as per attached job description/person specificationJob Related Skills and abilitiesEssentialAwareness of patient care pathwayDesirableMeets all desirable criteria as per attached job description/person specificationDisclosure and Barring Service CheckThis post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.Certificate of SponsorshipApplications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).UK RegistrationApplicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).Employer detailsEmployer nameAneurin Bevan University Health BoardAddressVarious sites within the Health BoardVarious sites within the Health BoardNP44 8YNEmployer's websitehttps://abuhb.nhs.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)