Nursing Associate - Oldham, United Kingdom - Northern Care Alliance NHS Group

Northern Care Alliance NHS Group

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Oldham, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) brings together staff and services from the former Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust and The Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust.

The sheer size, scale and potential of our combined service is huge.

Together, we've a wealth of skills and resources to share and tap into and, a wide range of career paths for you to develop and explore.

If you want to join a team of around 20,000 NHS experts in delivering high-quality, local care across Salford, Oldham, Bury and Rochdale and beyond
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come and take your place with us.

Job overview:

We have an exciting opportunity to offer an enthusiastic highly motivated band 4 NMC Registered Nurse Associate to assist in continuing to shape our strategy and Trust objectives, of providing and joining our new evolving service, Transitional Care.

The service will cover 24 hours, 7 days a week.

You will be flexible, pro-active and willing to learn new skills.

We have a comprehensive preceptorship programme established to support you in your new role with the assistance of the dedicated education team.

The role of the Nursing Associate is to work with the multi professional team and the Registered Nurse contributing to the ongoing assessment, providing and monitoring care in line with the service pathways and as agreed with supervising clinician(s).

They will monitor the condition and health needs of people within their care on a continual basis in partnership with the multi-professional team.

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

The Nursing Associate will help to bridge the gap between Health Care Assistants and Registered Nurses by working independently under the leadership of Registered Nurses, working within the sphere of nursing and care and within all aspects of the nursing process.

Main duties of the job:

We are looking for experienced individuals who are committed to providing quality care; you are highly motivated to learn and develop further and want to be part of a dedicated team with a strong patient focus.

We require the individual to have excellent communication skills. Confident in working in partnership and on their own, under the leadership of a Registered Nurse or Midwife.

Alongside developing relationships and working as part of a team within Transitional Care, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and Post Natal Ward.

Working for our organisation:

Oldham Care Organisation is part of the Northern Care Alliance, one of the largest NHS organisations in the country. The place where the world's first IVF baby was delivered, Oldham is a town of pioneering firsts.

Today, Oldham is responsible for delivering a range of acute and community health services across the local area and at The Royal Oldham Hospital.

As a designated major trauma unit for Greater Manchester and one of only three vascular centres in Greater Manchester, Oldham is a specialist hospital for acute surgery and provides state-of-the-art onsite pathology services to the North West.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities:

Person specification:

Qualifications:

Essential criteria:

Nursing Associate Foundation Degree
GCSE or equivalent Grade C or above

Experience:

Essential criteria:

Working with mother and baby
Working within a team
Working independantly

Desirable criteria:

Previous transitional care experience

IT Skills:

Essential criteria:

Experience with Microsoft Applications

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