Band 6 District Nurse Caseload Holder working within the Deeside District Nursing Team.The Post holder must hold or be in the second year of Community Specialist Practitioner qualification and be a Registered Nurse Practitioner.The post holder will work jointly with Nurse Case Managers who are based within the District Nursing team.The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.Main duties of the jobThe Caseload Holder will manage a defined caseload in line with good practice with responsibility over a 24 hour period.The post holder will be involved in the complex needs assessment i.e. CHC, Health and Social Care and the provision of Specialist District Nursing Practice.The post holder will be expected to work collaboratively with other agencies for the provision of patient services without direct supervision.The post holder will be involved and expected to undertake a range of management duties and deputise in the absence of the Team Leader.The post holder should hold a Specialist Practice Qualification in District Nursing or be working towards it and be a registered Nurse Prescriber.About usIf you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and 'Proud to Lead' competence framework.Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the "Disability Confident Employer" scheme.Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.DetailsDate posted29 August 2025Pay schemeAgenda for changeBandBand 6Salary£39,263 to £47,280 a year per annumContractPermanentWorking patternFull-timeReference number050-NMR586-0825Job locationsThe Quay Health CentreConnah's QuayCH5 4PJJob 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.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 SpecificationQualificationsEssential
NMC Registered first level nurse
District Nursing / Certificate, diploma, degree or working towards
Nurse prescribing qualification or working towards
Evidence of ongoing education and professional development
Mentorship and assessment training
Desirable
Management qualification e.g. ILM, RCN Leadership
ExperienceEssential
Community experience as Band 5 or equivalent
Experience of working with patients who have acute / complex needs
Varied clinical experience and multi disciplinary working
Desirable
Link nurse role
Aptitude and AbilitiesEssential
Analytical skills and ability to interpret clinical signs
Organisational skills
Ability to assess, plan, implement, evaluate and delegate appropriately the delivery of care
Supervise teach and assess registered and non-registered staff
Provide mentorship and preceptorship as appropriate.
Ability to work collaboratively with members of the primary health care team and other agencies
IT skills
Awareness of the changing health agenda, which affects community practice
Awareness of current research and its application to practice
Knowledge and evidence of application of consent
Knowledge of data protection and patient confidentiality
Understanding of risk assessment and health and safety issues
Desirable
Experience of undertaking audit
Recognised qualification within an area of Chronic Conditions Management
Ability to speak Welsh
Recognised qualification within an area of Chronic Conditions Management
Awareness of the wider health agenda in which care is provided
ValuesEssential
Demonstrate ability to care and communicate with warmth and understanding
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Committed to continuous development
OtherEssential
Flexible approach to the needs of the service
Demonstrate timely travel arrangements between patient's homes, clinics and surgeries
Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential
NMC Registered first level nurse
District Nursing / Certificate, diploma, degree or working towards
Nurse prescribing qualification or working towards
Evidence of ongoing education and professional development
Mentorship and assessment training
Desirable
Management qualification e.g. ILM, RCN Leadership
ExperienceEssential
Community experience as Band 5 or equivalent
Experience of working with patients who have acute / complex needs
Varied clinical experience and multi disciplinary working
Desirable
Link nurse role
Aptitude and AbilitiesEssential
Analytical skills and ability to interpret clinical signs
Organisational skills
Ability to assess, plan, implement, evaluate and delegate appropriately the delivery of care
Supervise teach and assess registered and non-registered staff
Provide mentorship and preceptorship as appropriate.
Ability to work collaboratively with members of the primary health care team and other agencies
IT skills
Awareness of the changing health agenda, which affects community practice
Awareness of current research and its application to practice
Knowledge and evidence of application of consent
Knowledge of data protection and patient confidentiality
Understanding of risk assessment and health and safety issues
Desirable
Experience of undertaking audit
Recognised qualification within an area of Chronic Conditions Management
Ability to speak Welsh
Recognised qualification within an area of Chronic Conditions Management
Awareness of the wider health agenda in which care is provided
ValuesEssential
Demonstrate ability to care and communicate with warmth and understanding
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Committed to continuous development
OtherEssential
Flexible approach to the needs of the service
Demonstrate timely travel arrangements between patient's homes, clinics and surgeries
