Independent Community Nursing Associate

Croydon Health Services NHS Foundation Trust; Croydon; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Child care facilities

Job summary

Croydon Health Services NHS Trust is recruiting a Nursing Associate/Associate Practitioner to work 30 hours a week in community district nursing across Croydon. The post involves delivering evidence-based nursing care to patients in their own homes under the guidance of a Registered Nurse.

Candidates should have a Foundation Degree in Healthcare Practice/Adult Care and be able to work independently, with strong communication, team working and IT skills; driving licence and car are required, with

Qualifications

• Must be able to speak, read and write English.
• Foundation Degree in Healthcare Practice/Adult Care/Nursing Associate/Associate Practitioner
• Willingness to undertake further training relevant to this post
• Experience Working in Community Nursing Service desirable

Responsibilities

• The post holder will deliver nursing care to a specific group of patients in their own homes under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
• Organise own time and that of junior staff, delegating to junior staff and learners, and participate in teaching and education programmes for staff.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Clinical nursing

Venipuncture

IT skills

Education

Foundation Degree in Healthcare Practice/Adult Care/Nursing Associate/Associate Practitioner

Tools

MS Word

Email

Data entry

Job description

Croydon Health Services NHS Trust is recruiting a Nursing Associate/Associate Practitioner to work 30 hours a week in community district nursing across Croydon. The post involves delivering evidence-based nursing care to patients in their own homes under the guidance of a Registered Nurse.

Candidates should have a Foundation Degree in Healthcare Practice/Adult Care and be able to work independently, with strong communication, team working and IT skills; driving licence and car are required, with