Nurse Associate - Bridgnorth Community Hospital

The Methodist Church in Britain; West Midlands; Sur place; GBP 23 000 - 33 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust is seeking a Nursing Associate for a part-time, 18-month fixed-term post at Bridgnorth Community Hospital. You will provide holistic, person-centred care under registered nurses and rotate across care environments.

The role requires NMC registration and a right to work in the UK. You will be part of a multidisciplinary team, developing assessment and care-planning skills while contributing to a modern, patient-focused service.

Qualifications

• NMC registration required to practice as Nursing Associate.
• Experience in NHS or care setting preferred.
• Ability to work under supervision within a multidisciplinary team.

Responsabilités

• Provide holistic, person-centred care to people of all ages in various settings.
• Work independently under registered nurses following the NMC standards.
• Communicate with sensitivity and manage relationships with patients and carers.
• Assess patient condition, plan and deliver care, and evaluate progress.
• Escalate patient care concerns as needed.

Connaissances

Team player

Interpersonal skills

IT skills

Workload prioritisation

Nursing knowledge scope

Formation

Level 5 Diploma in Nursing Associate or Foundation degree in nursing associate practice

Description du poste

This Nurse Associate post is based at Bridgnorth Community Hospital, one of four community hospitals run by Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust, and is a part-time, 18-month fixed-term role. The work is holistic, person-centred care and support for people of all ages, carried out independently under registered nurses. The hours are part time and the work spans a range of settings, so the role suits someone comfortable moving between care environments. NMC registration is required and visa sponsorship is not available, so applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

What the job involves

• Provide holistic, person-centred care and support to people of all ages in a variety of settings
• Work independently under registered nurses, to the NMC code and Standards of Proficiency for Nursing Associates
• Communicate with sensitivity and compassion and manage relationships with people, making reasonable adjustments where needed
• Help build a modern, customer-oriented service culture that meets the individual needs of patients and carers
• Assess patients' condition and circumstances, plan and deliver care, and evaluate progress against care objectives
• Escalate patient care concerns

Qualifications

• Level 5 Diploma of Higher Education and Foundation degree in nursing associate practice, or Nurse Associate Apprenticeship Certificate

Registration & licences

• Registered Nursing Associate on the NMC register

Experience

• Demonstrable experience working as a Nursing Associate in the NHS or another care setting

Skills & knowledge

• Ability to work as a team player under appropriate supervision and within a multidisciplinary team
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• IT skills appropriate to the role
• Ability to organise and prioritise own workload
• Understanding of the Nursing Associate scope of role and how it contributes to service development

Other

• Ability to meet the travel needs of the role