Nursing Associate - Nuneaton, United Kingdom - George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust

George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust
George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust
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Nuneaton, United Kingdom

4 weeks ago

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Job Title - Nursing Associate

Hours per week

  • 37.5 Hour per week
Perm/Fixed Term-Permanent

Salary - £25,147 - £27,596 per annum

Closing Date - 18th March 2024

Interview Date - 28th March 2024

We are looking for a qualified Nursing Associate who is interested in working within the Surgical Directorate within The Captain Tom Moore Unit


A great and friendly place to work, so bring your passion, commitment and expertise and enjoy the opportunities to make a difference every day.

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The Nursing Associate will provide general/specific care to surgical patients will be competent to work across professional disciplines, referring patients for Allied Health Professional assessment and treatment or to other agencies as required.

The post holder will work in support of qualified nurses, doctors and allied health professionals within an out-patient setting. Supervision and teaching of junior staff will be part of the role.

Here at George Eliot our vision to ' excel at patient care' takes centre stage.

An ever evolving clinically-led acute service provider we are on a journey to continually provide high quality, safe and responsive services delivered by inspiring, friendly and compassionate staff who share our corporate values which underpin everything we do.

Our values are not just words on a piece of paper, they bond us together, reflect our ambition and shape who we are:

E ffective Open Communication

e x cellence and safety in everything we do

C hallenge but support

E xpect respect and dignity

L ocal health that inspires confidence


Benefits:

On-site nursery, 27 days minimum annual leave plus bank holidays, cycle to work scheme, flexible working, extensive in-house course learning directory, buying and selling of annual leave, subsidised restaurant, tranquillity garden and generous subsidised on-site parking.

Purpose


The nursing associate has a breadth of knowledge across the lifespan and across the fields of nursing, providing holistic and person centred care and support for people of all ages and in a variety of settings.

The nursing associate works independently under the leadership of registered nurses, working within the sphere of nursing and care and within all aspects of the nursing process.


Nursing associates are equipped with the knowledge, understanding, skills, attitudes and behaviours relevant to employment as a nursing associate and will work to a nationally recognised code of conduct (NMC).

The nursing associate will work with the multi-disciplinary team delivering care; they will have knowledge and understanding of the different roles within the team and how these roles influence and contribute to patient care

Main duties and Responsibilities

Act in the best interests of the people they care for

Put people first and provide nursing care that is person centered, safe and

Compassionate

Contributes to the provision of care for people, including those with complex needs

Acts professionally at all times

Use knowledge and experience to make evidence-based decisions and solve

Problems

Recognise and work within the limits of their competence

Be accountable for their actions

Promoting health and preventing ill health

Support people to improve and maintain their mental, physical, behavioural health and well-being

Active involvement in the prevention of and protection against disease and ill health

Provide and monitor care


Nursing Associates act in the best interest of people, putting them first and providing nursing care that is person centred, safe and compassionate.

The Nursing associate acts professionally at all times and use their knowledge and experience to make evidenced based decisions and solve problems.

The Nursing Associate recognises and works within the limits of their competence and is responsible and accountable for their actions.


As a Nursing associate you will:

  • Exercise personal responsibility and work independently within defined parameters of practice, taking the initiative in a variety of situations and performing a range of clinical and care skills consistent with the role, responsibilities and professional values of a Nursing Associate
Exercise judgment in assessing patient condition, comfort and wellbeing using analysis of a range of possible factors

Demonstrate ability to deliver safe care, contribute to ongoing assessment recognising when it is necessary to refer and escalate to others for reassessment

Develop understanding of all elements of the nursing process and be able to assist the registered nurse in the on-going assessment, planning, management and evaluation of care

Provide compassionate, safe and effective care and support to people in a range of care settings

Monitor the condition and health needs of people within their care on a continual basis in partnership with people, families, and carers

Provide and monitor care

Support individuals with all aspects of care including daily living, providing person-centre
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