Nursing Associate

Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A local healthcare organization is looking for a Nursing Associate to join their Acute Medicine team at The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital for a maternity cover of 12 months. The role involves providing person-centered care and supporting registered nurses while working in a multidisciplinary team. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills, flexibility, and a commitment to high-quality patient care. Join us in delivering excellent healthcare services in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to provide holistic and person-centered care for patients.
• Experience working in multidisciplinary teams.
• Effective communication skills with sensitivity and compassion.

Responsibilities

• Provide holistic care and support for individuals in various settings.
• Work independently under registered nurses' leadership.
• Communicate effectively with patients and manage relationships.

Job description

Job overview

We are looking for a Nursing Associate to join our team in Acute Medicine at The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital to cover Maternity Leave for 12 months. This includes a 20 bedded AMU and an Acute Medical Assessment (AMA). This is an exciting opportunity to join the team in a fast-paced environment with many learning opportunities.

The successful applicant will work alongside registered nurses providing care for patients. Working as part of our team you will have opportunities to develop or extend your clinical knowledge and experience by working across range of clinical settings.

Main duties of the job

• To provide holistic and person centred care and support for people of all ages and in a variety of settings.
• To work independently under the leadership of registered nurses, working to their nationally recognised code of conduct and Standards of Proficiency for Nursing Associates.
• To work as part of the multidisciplinary team.
• To communicate effectively, with sensitivity and compassion, and to manage relationships with people, making reasonable adjustments where necessary.
• To work flexibly to meet the needs of the service

Working for your organisation

We are an organisation that strives to provide high quality, safe care for our patients in an environment which our staff are proud to work in. We believe that by adhering to our Vision (“To provide excellent care for the communities we serve”) and working with our Trust Values in mind (Partnering, Ambitious, Caring, Trusted) we can achieve the right results for the people that matter most – our patients and their families.