Nursing Associate - Wakefield, United Kingdom - Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust

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The Burn Centre at Pinderfields provides specialist care to patients who have sustained thermal injury or skin loss disorders. We are a regional centre of excellence and part of the Northern Burn Care Operational Delivery Network. We receive referrals from across Yorkshire, Humber and North Lincolnshire and cover a geographical catchment population of 3.6 million.

The centre includes a 7 bedded in-patient area of which 2 are dedicated burn ICU beds. We have a busy ambulatory care unit and also provide an outreach service to patients across the region.


We are looking to appoint a part time (30 hours per week) nursing associate to work within the busy burn ambulatory care unit.

This exciting role is to support the smooth running of the ambulatory care area, assisting with wound dressings and preparing patients for theatre.

It is to work alongside the Registered Nurse assigned to the area who will be responsible for assessing all new patients, as well as seeing all patients who require follow up clinic appointments.

You will also be required to work within the in-patient burn ward as required.

If successful, you will work closely with the multidisciplinary team in a supportive environment to deliver high quality care in accordance with the
National Standards for Provision and Outcomes in Adult and Paediatric Burn Care (British Burn Association, We aim to provide our patients with exceptional care in a supportive and friendly environment.

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