Registered Nursing Associate - London, United Kingdom - Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

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London, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Are you a Registered Nursing Associate looking for a new challenge? If yes, then Guys and St. Thomas's NHS Foundation Trust (GSTT) is the Trust for you

We are currently reviewing the nursing workforce within Gastrointestinal Medicine & Surgery, and it is an exciting time to introduce Nursing Associate (Band 4) role in our clinical workforce on wards to help deliver exceptional care to patients.

We are seeking to recruit enthusiastic and motivated Nurse Associates who have an interest in providing person-centered nursing care.

You will be working alongside a highly skilled workforce of nurses well as liaising closely with our clinicians & other members of the MDT including therapists, POPS team to support patients throughout their journey from admission to discharge and deliver high standards of clinical care.

For an informal chat please contact either Maia Krstic-Howe or Nikki Allen GI Unit Ward Managers

The role of the Nursing Associate is to work with the multi professional team and the Registered Nurse to provide ongoing assessment (excluding initial assessment), plan, implement and evaluate clinical care in line with service and patient needs, as agreed with supervising clinicians.

The Nursing Associate works independently under the leadership of registered nurses, working within the sphere of nursing care and all aspects of the nursing process.

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust comprises five of the UK's best known hospitals - Guy's, St Thomas', Evelina London Children's Hospital, Royal Brompton and Harefield - as well as community services in Lambeth and Southwark, all with a long history of high quality care, clinical excellence, research and innovation.

We are among the UK's busiest, most successful foundation trusts.

We provide specialist care for patients including heart and lung, cancer and renal services as well as a full range of local hospital and community services for people in Lambeth and Southwark.

We have a long tradition of clinical and scientific achievement and - as part of King's Health Partners - we are one of England's eight academic health sciences centres, bringing together world-class clinical services, teaching and research.

We have one of the National Institute for Health Research's biomedical research centres, established with King's College London in 2007, as well as dedicated clinical research facilities.

We have around 22,700 staff, making us one of the largest NHS Trusts in the country and one of the biggest employers locally.

We aim to reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and continue to develop new and existing partnerships with local people, patients, neighbouring NHS organisations, local authorities and charitable bodies and GPs.

The post holder will act professionally at all times to deliver safe and compassionate care and use their knowledge and experience to make evidence based decisions to solve challenges and problems.

They will recognize and work within the limits of their competencies and are responsible and accountable for their actions.

The post holder will support and facilitate the training and supervision of nursing assistants, pre-registration nurses and nursing associates.

They will be expected to actively contribute to quality assurance processes and service development.
- Please see the attached Job description and Person specification for more in-depth details of responsibilities*