Nursing Assistant - Ashington, United Kingdom - Northumbria Healthcare - NHCT Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Northumbria Healthcare - NHCT Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Northumbria Healthcare - NHCT Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
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Ashington, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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We are looking for a friendly, self-motivated and dynamic individual to join our team to assist the nursing team with clinical care within the Orthopaedic Unit at Wansbeck Hospital.


We are looking for an enthusiastic, patient focussed Nursing Assistant who is able to work within a team setting to deliver exceptional care to our patients.

We are a friendly, supportive and patient focused team who work quickly and efficiently to ensure our patients are cared for in a safe and efficient manner.

Our nurse-led unit is distinct in that we have several areas for you to grow and progress throughout your career.

We have 19 beds for elective orthopaedic surgery, 4 beds for patients requiring enhanced recovery post-surgery for up to 24 hours before stepping down to the main ward.

We
pride ourselves in being one of the leading units for day-case joint replacement surgery.

We also house the Bone and Joint Infection Unit for the trust, which is a specialist unit for patients with bone and joint infections.

The unit is the only one of this kind in the north east specialising in complex orthopaedic complications overseen by infectious disease consultants and microbiology.

We would love you to join us in an environment that will consistently encourage you to develop your skills, broaden your knowledge of orthopaedic care and orthopaedic interventions.


Must be willing to work flexible hours to meet the service needs of our patients which includes weekends and night shifts.

Previous experience in a healthcare setting is desirable.


We manage three major locality hospitals at North Tyneside, Wansbeck and Hexham, Covering one of the largest geographical areas of any NHS trust in the country.

Leading in innovation and quality - opening a state of the art Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital, the first of its kind in England.

Do you want to work in one of the best performing NHS organisations in England? Work in an organisation that supports its staff and focuses on staff experience as much as it does the experience of its patients? You can live and breathe in an area that has the cleanest air, cost effective living, great nightlife, some of the best schools with a wealth of history available on your doorstep.

Sound too good to be true? Well it isn't, this is what you get when you work for Northumbria Healthcare, this is the Northumbria Way

To assist the qualified nursing staff in the delivery of high quality direct and indirect patient care.

Monitor patient's observations and vital signs including fluid balance.

To provide assistance and support to patients, carers and the multi-disciplinary team.

To maintain high clinical standards.

To help maintain a clean and safe ward environment.
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