Nursing Associate - Nottingham, United Kingdom - Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
Description
Band 4Main area
- Alcohol Care Services
Grade
- Band 4
Contract
- Permanent
Hours
- Full time
- Part time
- Flexible working
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Site
- Across both sites
Town
- Nottingham
Salary
- £23,949 - £26,282 Min grade value is £22,549. Max grade value is £24,882
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Salary period
- Yearly
Closing
- 04/01/2023 23:59Job overview
An exciting opportunity for a Nurse Associate to join a gold standard Alcohol Care Team. You work as part of a nurse led specialist team managing patients with challenges relating to substance misuse (drugs and / or alcohol). You will be primarily responsible for health screening and promotion across patients within NUH. You will also have responsibilities for gathering patient feedback to help ensure continuing levels of excellence and continuing development.
In addition to the below summary you need to familiarise yourself with full job description and person specification documents attached to the advert
Main duties of the job
Maintain a high level of clinical work when carrying out nursing procedures
Health screening and promotion
Advice and brief interventions on smoking, alcohol and drug use
Education and training delivery
Gathering patient feedback
Harm minimisation and patient safety
Development of clinical champions across the Trust
MDT planning and attendance
Data analysis and entry
Working for our organisation
At Nottingham University Hospitals (NUH) we can offer you:
The Alcohol Care Team has been operational since April 2021.
In that short time we have established and effective and dynamic team with strong patient values and excellent integration into NUH.A recent national peer review showed us to be a Gold Standard service.
This post would suit an enthusiastic Nursing Associate who is looking for the opportunity to support patients who face challenges with substance misuse.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please ensure that you read the attached Job Description and Personal Specification.
The overriding purpose is to support the provision of the highest quality patient/client care through personal actions and continuous improvement.
The post holder will support the Alcohol Care Team in ensuring the delivery of high-quality patient/client care upholding dignity, delivered with kindness and compassion.
Training & Qualification
Essential criteria
- Registered Nursing Associate on the NMC register
- Completion of Foundation Degree Nursing Associate
Essential criteria
- Understand the scope of the role of the Nursing Associate in the context of the team and the organisation
- Understand how the role contributes to service development5
Essential criteria
- ability to contribute to the assessment, planning and delivery of patient care
- Knowledge of when to seek advice and escalate to the appropriate professional for expert help and advice
- Ability to participate in reflective practice
- Knowledge of local and national drug and alcohol policies
Applicant requirements:
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
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