Nurse Associate Urgent care

NHS; Bolton; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare provider as a Nurse Associate in the Urgent Treatment Centre. You will deliver high-quality nursing care and treatments, work alongside medical professionals, and receive comprehensive training to further your skills. Contribute to improving patient health within the community, supported by our valued Trust.

Benefits

Training and development opportunities

Excellent induction programme

Qualifications

• Experience in nursing treatments and care plans for urgent care patients.
• Understanding of NHS Trust guidelines and nursing competencies.
• Commitment to providing high-quality patient care.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care and clinical treatments within the scope of NA role.
• Administer medications and document nursing requirements.
• Participate in training and follow Trust policies.

Skills

Nursing treatments

Clinical skills

Medication administration

Education

Qualification as Nursing Associate

Job description

To work as a qualified Nurse Associate within the Urgent Treatment Centre of the Emergency Department. To provide nursing care and clinical treatments within the scope of practice of the UTC NA role.

To work alongside the Emergency Nurse Practitioner and medical and already established NA team. The role will have specific training to match the required clinical skills needed to work within the UTC.

Main duties of the job

• To work as a qualified Nursing Associate
• Nursing treatments and care plans for urgent care patients
• Administration of medications in line with NHS Trust guidelines and within NA competency NMC framework
• EPR documentation
• All aspects of nursing requirements in line with Trust policy at NA level
• You will be provided with an excellent induction and training programme

About us

Bolton NHS Foundation Trust is an integrated provider of acute, intermediate, and community health care serving the population of Bolton. This provides us with an opportunity for our services to work closely with our partners in primary care and the local authority to ensure a seamless service for our patients.

Here at Bolton, our patients are at the heart of everything we do. We ensure our patients receive the highest quality of care and are guided by our trust values. We are proud that our Trust is a centre of excellence for maternity, neonatal, and care for children, and that it has been rated as Good by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). This recognition reflects the patient experience and quality of care our staff provide. It is also supported by our Nursing, Midwifery, and Allied Health Professional Framework for Professional Practice.

The aims of this Trust are to improve the health of and provide the best possible care to the population we serve and ensure that our staff have joy and pride in their work. We are striving to recruit a workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We value our staff and offer excellent opportunities for further training and development. Applications from all sectors of the community are welcomed to reflect our local population.

Job responsibilities

Main job description and responsibilities are detailed in the job description and essential requirements needed for this post.

Person Specification

Qualification

Experience

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975, and it will be necessary to submit a disclosure to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) to check for any previous criminal convictions.