Bank Nurse Associate

Hcrg Care Group; England; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bank shifts access

Wagestream pay access

Wellbeing service 24/7

Free mandatory training

Professional development opportunities

National NHS networks

Job summary

HCRG Care Group is recruiting Nursing Associates to support our Community Hospital Inpatient teams across multiple units. You will provide holistic nursing care, promote health, independence and ensure safety and quality in our community wards.

Successful candidates will hold an NMC PIN, be a driver, and demonstrate excellent communication. This is a bank nursing role with flexible shifts and progression opportunities within a supportive MDT.

Qualifications

• Registered as Nurse Associate with the NMC.
• Car driver and able to travel as required.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, compassionate, person-centred care.
• Work within a multidisciplinary team to provide delegated nursing care.
• Plan, prioritise and manage workload to meet service requirements.
• Monitor, record and report patient progress with accurate clinical records.
• Build positive therapeutic relationships with patients, families and colleagues.
• Support safe use, cleaning, maintenance and storage of clinical equipment.
• Follow policies, medicines management guidelines and participate in training and appraisals.
• Contribute to team objectives and rotational working arrangements.

Skills

Nurse Associate

Excellent communication

Car driver

Education

Nurse Associate Foundation degree

Job description

Package Description

• £15.47 an hour
• Self-booking and access to all bank shifts! Staff are given access to all Bank shifts within their Business Unit and can self-book providing they meet the shift requirements.
• Request a Duty Staff can make shifts or Day Off requests prior to the creation of a roster up to six weeks in advance. This helps promote a better work life balance and allows for personal commitments to be met
• HCRG Care Group is pleased to offer access to Wagestream, which lets you track your pay throughout the month and stream your earned wages into your bank account if you need them. No more high-interest loans or overdraft fees - simply get paid as you go.
• Working in an environment focused on the highest clinical and quality standards
• Opportunities to work in different areas and various different services to gain new knowledge and experience
• Access to our Strive for Better networks, a national support and professional network made up of NHS professionals like you, giving you the chance to constantly develop industry-leading care and quality
• Access to our free well-being service available 24/7/365 online and by telephone including; counsellors, post trauma incident support, legal, debt and practical life management helpline, guided self-help, telephonic career coaching and monthly well-being newsletters
• Free statutory and mandatory training, as well as access to a range of courses and e-learning to develop further skills and in-house opportunities continuing your professional development
• Innovative forward-thinking culture with the opportunity to put forward your ideas to contribute to the way we work. You will be encouraged to apply for national funding to drive your initiatives locally to benefit our patients and service users
• Rewarding and supportive teams, you will be recognised and have opportunities to recognise others by nominating for local and national awards annually and taking part in our new virtual Ask our Executives event, where you can submit questions to the board and hear updates regularly on company strategy and objectives
• The pride of working for an organisation committed to the highest clinical and quality standards: with a majority of our rated services holding good or outstanding ratings from the Care Quality Commission

Job Introduction

We are looking to recruit Nursing Associates to complement our valuable Bank Nursing team to join our multiprofessional Community Hospital Inpatient team and have opportunities to work within our 8 community inpatient units across BSW.

As a bank nurse you will work as a valued member of the nursing and wider multidisciplinary team including our therapy and medical team. You will provide a high standard of holistic, person-centred, nursing care to patients admitted to our community inpatient wards as well as being responsible for promoting health and independence and maintaining the safety and quality of care we provide to the patients

Applicants will have successfully completed the Nurse Associate Foundation degree and have been awarded a current NMC pin no.

You will be able to deliver wide range of clinical duties delegated by a suitably registered practitioner/nurse and be able to implement the core values of nursing compassion, competence, communication, courage, care, and commitment with respect, integrity, accountability, and equity.

If you are interested in joining our team and would like an informal visit to any of our community wards please contact any of our Ward Matrons:

• Anne-Marie Nuth on [e-mail]
• Helen Hunt on [e-mail]
• Vanessa LeMeneger on [e-mail]
• Alison Hussey on [e-mail]

Recruitment Advisor

Louise Ledward on 07884 659608 or [e-mail]

We are happy to answer any questions that you may have.

Main Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, compassionate, person-centred care, ensuring patients are treated with dignity, respect, and confidentiality.
• Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to provide delegated nursing care and support patients with a range of health needs.
• Plan, prioritise, and manage your workload effectively to meet patient and service requirements.
• Monitor, record, and report patient progress, maintaining accurate and timely clinical records.
• Build positive therapeutic relationships with patients, families, and colleagues, adapting communication to individual needs.
• Support the safe use, cleaning, maintenance, and storage of clinical equipment.
• Follow organisational policies, procedures, and medicines management guidelines to ensure safe and effective care.
• Participate in training, supervision, appraisals, and ongoing professional development opportunities.
• Contribute positively to team objectives and take part in rotational working arrangements where required.

The Ideal Candidate

Essential

• Registered as a Nurse Associate with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC)
• Car driver
• Excellent communication skills.
• Able to work independently, using own initiative and knowing when to seek advice.

Desirable

• Previous experience in a care or health setting
• Experience of managing patients with complex needs in the community.
• Understanding national drivers and guidance relevant to the community, or willingness to learn
• Some clinical skills relevant to the role

Qualifications

Essential

• Nurse Associate Foundation degree and current NMC pin no.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

About the Company

We change lives by transforming health and care.

Established in 2006 we are one of the UK's leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services. Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year, guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.

We're committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. We're a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.

As you'd expect, safeguarding and protecting the children, young people and vulnerable adults that we work with is of the utmost importance so we have policies and procedures in place to promote safeguarding and safer working practices and everyone who joins the team is subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks.

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