Nursing Assistant

Northumbria Healthcare Nhs Foundation Trust; Ashington; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Nursing Assistant to join Ward 1, Wansbeck General Hospital. The role involves supporting a busy cardiology/general medical unit, delivering safe, high-quality patient care and working as part of a dynamic nursing team with clear communication.

You will undertake delegated clinical duties, record patient observations, and assist with routine care across shifts as part of a seven-day rotation.

Responsibilities

• Undertakes a range of delegated clinical care duties in hospital, community, and other settings.
• Records patient observations and changes to patient clinical conditions
• Carries out limited clinical care duties.

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen on Ward 1, Wansbeck General Hosiptal for a nursing assistant to join our team. Ward 1 is a busy 25 bedded cardiology/ general medical unit. We are looking for candidates who are committed to ensuring safe and high quality care is delivered to our patients. You will be expected to work as part of dynamic nursing team, delivering all aspects of care to patients and demonstrate effective communication skills. The post will be rotational - day/nightshift and cover seven days a week.,

• Undertakes a range of delegated clinical care duties in hospital, community, and other settings.
• Records patient observations and changes to patient clinical conditions
• Carries out limited clinical care duties.
  We manage three major locality hospitals at North Tyneside, Wansbeck and Hexham, plus a number of smaller community hospitals and clinics from Tynemouth to Berwick on Tweed, covering one of the largest geographical areas of any NHS trust in the country. Leading in innovation and quality - opening a state of the art Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital, the first of its kind in England. Do you want to work in one of the best performing NHS organisations in England? Work in an organisation that supports its staff and focuses on staff experience as much as it does the experience of its patients? You can live and breathe in an area that is the cleanest air, cost effective living, great nightlife, some of the best schools with a wealth of history available on your doorstep. Sound too good to be true? Well it isn't, this is what you get when you work for Northumbria Healthcare, this is the Northumbria Way!