Nursing Associate - Stafford, United Kingdom - Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

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Stafford, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Are you a qualified Nursing Associate looking for a new opportunity to work in an organisation that will help you develop and achieve your goals to become the best you can be? If so, you're in luck.

Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust has an opportunity to join our Integrated Mental Health team based in Stafford & Seisdon.

We are an award-winning team and when you come to work with us, we will help you reach your full potential.

Not only that, but we will also actively seek opportunities to share the great things you are doing, with others locally, regionally, and nationally.

As an experienced Nursing Associate from the NHS or private sector, you'll join a team that works in close partnership with Staffordshire Police and Mental Health Services, and you'll join a Trust that puts people at the heart of what we do.

Your career with us will be enjoyable and rewarding as you develop specialist skills and make a real difference for some of the most vulnerable people in society.

It's a career that you can take pride in and enjoy, and together we can make life better for our communities.

Work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or other registered care professional as appropriate.
Be accountable for own actions or omissions ensuring mindfulness of the NMC Code of Conduct for Nurses, Midwives and Nursing Associates.
Monitor the condition and health needs of people within their care on a continual basis in partnership with patients/service users, families and carers and other health professionals.
Demonstrate good understanding of the Mental Capacity Act / Deprivation of Liberties and applies principles to everyday practice seeking advice / guidance from the Registered Nurse or registered care professional as required.
Support, supervise, assess and act as a role model to nursing associate students, other learners and health care support workers as required within the clinical setting.
Demonstrate skills to maintain professional standards of record keeping.
Share ideas with colleagues to improve care and suggest areas for innovation.
Participate in audit activities being undertaken in area of practice or across the service.

Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is an award-winning organisation with over 9000 employees.

We are one of the largest integrated Health and Social Care providers, covering services across North & South Staffordshire, Shropshire, Hampshire, Buckinghamshire, Isle of Wight and Essex.

We pride ourselves on the services provided to support with the well-being of all our employees both physically and mentally and offer counselling support and lifestyle information.

Opportunities for flexible working are also available depending on the role. We encourage career development provided by in house training programs and coaching support.

The overriding purpose of the role of Nursing Associate is to support the provision of the highest quality patient/client care through personal actions and continuous improvement.

The Nursing Associate has a breadth of knowledge and skills 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, providing nursing care and delivering all aspects of the nursing process.

This includes undertaking a full range of routine care and treatment tasks as directed by the registered nurse within the Integrated Mental Health Teams with patients/ service users who are experiencing mental health related difficulties.

This will include observations and reporting on patients conditions.

The Nursing Associate will work under the supervision from a registered nurse or other registered professional to provide high quality care and treatment as a member of the multi-disciplinary team informed by excellent communication, analysis of information, planning and organisational skills.

What you will get:

An annual salary of up to £26, hours per week) depending on experience

days annual leave - including bank holidays (depending on length of service)

Ongoing career development and training
NHS Pension Scheme one of the most comprehensive and generous schemes in the UK
Wellbeing support, such as access to the MPFT Staff Psychology Service, and additional wellbeing days, along with activities throughout the year
Annual recognition event recognising our employees who live and breathe our values
Flexible working opportunities
Generous relocation package available

There is also a range of other benefits including retail discounts and special offers, a cycle to work scheme, an annual leave purchase scheme, and much more

Things that you will have:

A relevant Nursing Associate qualification on NMC register
Experience of working with people who have difficulty in engaging with services and have complex mental health needs
Strong teamworking ski