Cardiac Outpatient Nursing Assistant — Training & Growth

MFT; Manchester; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) is seeking a dedicated Nursing Assistant for the Cardiac Outpatient Department at the Manchester Heart Centre on a 34-hour week. Training will be provided and you will work under supervision with the Nursing team to deliver compassionate patient care.

You will assist with personal care, mobilising, eating and drinking, take observations after training and may progress via the Support Worker Development Programme toward Band 3.

Qualifications

• Completed National Care Certificate.
• Level 3 Vocational Qualification in Clinical Healthcare or equivalent.
• Band 2 Nursing Assistant level or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Nursing team in delivering high-quality patient care in the Outpatient Department.
• Support patients with personal care needs, including mobilising, toileting, eating and drinking.
• Record patient observations and changes to conditions following training and assessment.
• Participate in on-the-job training and development to progress within the nursing pathway.

Skills

Good communication

Vital signs

Teamwork

Education

National Care Certificate

Level 3 Vocational Qualification in Clinical Healthcare

Job description

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) is seeking a dedicated Nursing Assistant for the Cardiac Outpatient Department at the Manchester Heart Centre on a 34-hour week. Training will be provided and you will work under supervision with the Nursing team to deliver compassionate patient care.

You will assist with personal care, mobilising, eating and drinking, take observations after training and may progress via the Support Worker Development Programme toward Band 3.