Nursing Associate

Derbyshire Community Health Services NHSFT; Nottingham, Long Eaton; In loco; GBP 26.000 - 35.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Derbyshire Community Health Services NHSFT is seeking a qualified Nursing Associate to join the Erewash nursing team based mainly in Long Eaton, Nottingham. The post involves providing community-based, patient-centered care, including venepuncture and medication administration, with emphasis on treatment plans and assessments.

You will work in a multi-professional team, communicating with patients and staff, prioritizing workloads, and traveling within the locality to deliver care.

Competenze

• Registered Nursing Associate on the NMC register (level 5 foundation degree for Nursing Associate practice)
• Placement experience across the 4 fields of nursing
• Willingness to travel across locality

Mansioni

• Provide community-based, individualized care including long-term condition management and venepuncture
• Administer medications and complete nursing assessments per treatment plans
• Work within a multi-professional team and communicate effectively with staff and patients
• Prioritize and manage daily workload with supervision guidance, and delegate tasks when appropriate
• Travel across locality to visit patients and deliver care as required

Conoscenze

Effective communication

Teamwork

IT literacy

Travel flexibility

Formazione

NMC Nursing Associate registration (Level 5 Foundation degree)

Placement experience in the 4 fields of nursing

Strumenti

SystmOne

PowerPoint

Email

Descrizione del lavoro

Derbyshire Community Health Services NHSFT

Nursing Associate

The closing date is 17 November 2026

Are you an experienced or newly qualified Nursing Associate?

If so, we want to hear from you!

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a qualified Nursing Associate to join our Erewash nursing team based mainly in Long Eaton, Nottingham

As a Nursing Associate you will be expected to provide community based individualised care to include long-term condition management, venepuncture and medication administration as well as completing various nursing assessments and following treatment regimes.

This is a very exciting opportunity for the successful candidates to progress and develop in the role.

Main duties of the job

Working as a Nursing Associate you will need to be passionate and enthusiastic about patient care putting patients at the heart of everything you do.

You will be working in a multi-professional team and will need to be able to think on the spot and be empathetic.

For this role you will need to be able to work as part of a team and communicate effectively with other staff and patients. You will also have the opportunity to manage your workload on a daily basis, following the guidance of your line manager.

The post holder will organise and prioritise their own day to day work tasks and activities, and delegate tasks to junior colleagues. The successful post holdermust be able to able to work alone and unsupervised.

Applicants must be able to travel independently across the locality and have access to a suitable vehicle for business purposes.

You must be passionate about our business, creating a culture of continuous improvement, where patient welfare is at the heart of all you do.

It will be your responsibility to ensure that your behaviour and values reflect those set out in the DCHS Way.

About us

Our purpose is to provide community health services to a patient population of over one million people in Derbyshire and Derby, as part of Joined Up Care Derbyshire.

We employ around 4,200 substantive staff, caring for patients in 11 community hospitals and more than 30 health centres, as well as in clinics, GP practices, schools, care homes and, increasingly, in people's own homes and via virtual consultations.

Person Specification

Education, Qualifications and Training

• Registered Nursing Associate on the NMC register; (*This is a level 5 Foundation degree specific to Nursing Associate practice)
• Placement experience working within the 4 fields of nursing

Other

• Ability to travel

Experience and Knowledge Required

• Understand the scope of the role of the Nursing Associate in the context of the team and the organisation, and how the role contributes to service development;
• Understands and acts in line with the NMC professional standards for practice contained within the code
• Understands the importance of following procedures and treatment plans.
• Experience of working in teams under appropriate supervision as part of the multi-disciplinary team.
• Knowledge of when to seek advice and elevate to the appropriate professional for expert help and advice
• Evidence of receiving complex, sensitive information
• Community experience
• Experience of complex patients

Skills and Attributes

• Ability to communicate effectively (written, verbal and non- verbal communication) with patients/relatives and carers and all members of the multi-disciplinary team
• Ability to organise and prioritise own delegated workload;
• Computer literacy and ability to demonstrate IT skills e.g. email, PowerPoint, SystmOne

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Derbyshire Community Health Services NHSFT