Nursing Assistant - Newcastle-under-Lyme, United Kingdom - University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust

University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust
University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust
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Newcastle-under-Lyme, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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The University Hospital of North Midlands NHS Trust is one of the largest Hospital Trusts in the country.

Its 10,000 workforce provide a full range of emergency treatment, planned operations and medical care from the two hospitals in Stafford and Stoke on Trent.


  • Are you interested in becoming a Nursing Assistant in theatres and deliver first class patient care in theatres?
  • Are you compassionate, reliable, motivated and ready for a challenge?


If so, we are looking to recruit motivated, enthusiastic and experienced Nursing Assistants or Apprentices to join our dynamic and friendly teams and provide safe and supportive care to our patients.

In this post you would be responsible for providing fundamental elements of patient care as directed by the qualified nursing/ODP team to ensure our patients receive the highest standard of dignified and respectful care, in accordance with our policies and procedures.

This role includes for example -setting up theatres, positioning patients, acting as circulator to pass all required instruments and items, handling specimens, completing care plans and computer logs.

We are looking for people who are compassionate and feel passionately about providing a level of care they would wish for their family and friends.

We want to encourage individuals with a care background and those with no previous theatre experience will receive on the job training but prior theatre experience/knowledge would be an advantage.


Direct patient care, communication with the team, working within a team, answering the telephone, setting up theatres, positioning patients, acting as circulator to pass all required instruments and items, handling specimens, documentation, completing care plans, computer logs, caring out.


The successful applicants will be based at Royal Stoke University Hospital, Staffordshire in theatres 25 to 29 (however maybe required to work at either Hospital).

As provision of care is a 24 hours, 7 days a week career, you will be required to work shifts, including nights, weekends and bank holidays.

Enhancements will be paid for unsocial hours.

Appointments to the post will commence at the lowest salary point, respectively, unless confirmed otherwise by HR Employment Services.

Please also note that proof of qualifications and grades will be required.

University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust is one of the largest and most modern in the country. We serve around three million people and we're highly regarded for our facilities, teaching and research. The Trust has around 1,450 inpatient beds across two sites in Stoke-on-Trent and Stafford.

Our 11,000 strong workforce provide emergency treatment, planned operations and medical care from Royal Stoke University Hospital and County Hospital in Stafford.

We are the specialist centre for major trauma for the North Midlands and North Wales.

We have put together a wide range of development packages aimed at ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to fulfil their potential.

Our goal is to be a world-class centre of achievement, where patients receive the highest standards of care and the best people come to learn, work and research.

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