Nursing Assistant- Ward F7

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust; Manchester; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

The Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust is seeking caring and compassionate Nursing Assistants. You will play a crucial role in patient care, supporting patients with personal needs and assisting nursing staff. This entry-level position offers on-the-job training and opportunities for advancement within a large, supportive healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in patient care or similar training valued.
• Willingness to undertake on-the-job training and skills assessment.
• Ability to work flexible shifts, including nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with personal care needs including bathing and dressing.
• Support nursing teams in delivering high-quality patient care.
• Record patient observations and report changes in conditions.

Skills

Compassion

Communication

Flexibility

Job description

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We’re looking for compassionate and caring Nursing Assistants with a passion to be a key part of the patient care journey here at Manchester University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (MFT). Our nursing teams are committed to caring for our patients and families, delivering consistent, high quality, patient focused care.

You’ll communicate in a sensitive and compassionate manner with patients, relatives, and other members of the multi-disciplinary team, working flexibly across a range of day and night shifts over 7 days a week

Ward F7 is an emergency and elective surgical admitting ward which delivers care to patients of the following specialitites:

Urology

Max fax

ENT

Plastics

At Manchester University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), our Nursing Assistants take great pride in the essential work we do. That’s because we’re not just helping patients, we’re going the extra mile for them – day in, day out. But more than that, our team’s commitment to work with empathy, consideration and dignity means that we’re among the best – and most compassionate – in our field. It translates to a work environment that’s bright and friendly, fast paced and innovative, so whether you’re just starting your career in care or already coming as a qualified Nursing Assistant with experience , we’ve got a role to suit to suit all of you.

Being supervised by Registered Nurses & within Trust guidelines & protocols, you’ll assist the Nursing team in delivering the excellent standard of patient care that you would expect for yourself and your loved ones.

Your duties will involve supporting patients with personal care needs, including mobilising, toileting, bathing, dressing, eating & drinking.

Following on the job training and assessment, you’ll learn how to undertake a range of delegated clinical care duties that include recording patient observations & changes to patient conditions.

On the Job Training Opportunities

On joining MFT, if you are new to working in healthcare, you’ll be supported to develop your knowledge & skills through our Support Worker Development Programme for Nursing Assistants. The great news is, the completion of the Support Worker Development Programme will give you the opportunity to progress into a Band 3 Nursing Assistant role.

If you’re an experienced Nursing Assistant with a comprehensive range of skills & seeking a new opportunity in a Band 3 role, you’ll undertake a skills analysis when you start to ensure that you meet the skills required for your role. If there are any gaps identified in your knowledge, you’ll be supported to access relevant clinical skills modules to support your progression to a Band 3 post on completion.

Evidence of prior learning will be reviewed and considered.

MFT is one of the largest NHS Trust In England with a turnover of £2.8bn & is on a different scale than most other NHS Trusts. We’re creating an exceptional integrated health & social care system for the 1 million patients who rely on our services every year.

Bringing together 10 hospitals & community services from across Manchester, Trafford & beyond, we champion collaborative working & transformation, encouraging our 28,000 workforce to pursue their most ambitious goals. We set standards that other Trusts seek to emulate so you’ll benefit from a scale of opportunity that is nothing short of extraordinary.

We’ve also created a digitally enabled organisation to improve clinical quality, patient & staff experience, operational effectiveness & driving research, and innovation through the introduction of Hive; our Electronic Patient Record system which launched in September 2022.

We’re proud to be a major academic Research Centre & Education provider, providing you with a robust infrastructure to encourage and facilitate high-quality research programmes. What’s more, we’re excited to be embarking on our Green Plan which sets out how MFT continues to play its part in making healthcare more sustainable.

At MFT, we create and foster a culture of inclusion and belonging, provide equal opportunities for career development that are fair, open, and transparent, protecting your health and wellbeing and shaping the future of our organisation together.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: katie donnelly Job title: ward manager Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 0161 291 5457

If you would like to visit the unit, please contact me on the above telephone number.

Seniority level

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  Hospitals and Health Care

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