Community Nursing Associate — Palliative Care Specialist

The Methodist Church in Britain; Carisbrooke; In loco; GBP 26.000 - 34.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Mountbatten Isle of Wight is recruiting a Nursing Associate to its Community Services Team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. The role involves holistic patient assessments, advising patients and families, and working with registered nurses on care plans across community, residential and nursing settings.

Applicants should have a Nursing Associate Foundation Degree or NMC registration. Weekend, evening and bank holiday hours apply; visa sponsorship is not available.

Competenze

• Registered Nursing Associate on the NMC Register, or Nursing Associate Foundation Degree
• Care Certificate or NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care
• Clinically up to date in general nursing care
• Commitment to continuing professional development

Mansioni

• Carry out full holistic patient assessments and escalate identified needs or concerns to the wider team
• Work with registered nurses on the assessment, planning and evaluation of individualised, patient-centred care
• Give advice and support to patients, families and other healthcare professionals in the community
• Provide telephone advice from the Community Co-ordination Centre as required
• Undertake joint assessments with other professionals and liaise on ongoing care
• Develop and maintain communication with patients, carers, volunteers and outside agencies, working closely with the multidisciplinary team
• Give and receive accurate reports on changes in patients' condition
• Administer drugs and assist with their ordering and storage, within scope and under the Medicines Management Policy
• Promote a safe environment for patients, carers, visitors and staff in the patient's preferred place of care
• Adhere to the lone worker policy and service health and safety requirements
• Provide support to the Inpatient Unit as appropriate
• Seek advice from registered nurses and the wider team when a task falls outside scope of practice

Conoscenze

Patient-centred communication

Written and verbal communication

Team collaboration

Clinical assessment skills

Formazione

Nursing Associate Foundation Degree or NMC registration

Care Certificate or NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care

Clinically up to date in general nursing care

Commitment to continuing professional development

Strumenti

Microsoft Office

Email

Descrizione del lavoro

Mountbatten Isle of Wight is recruiting a Nursing Associate to its Community Services Team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. The role involves holistic patient assessments, advising patients and families, and working with registered nurses on care plans across community, residential and nursing settings.

Applicants should have a Nursing Associate Foundation Degree or NMC registration. Weekend, evening and bank holiday hours apply; visa sponsorship is not available.