Nursing Associate

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust; Worksop; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust in the East Midlands invites applications for Band 4 Nursing Associates to join our Community Nursing teams serving Carlton and Arnold. You will deliver general nursing care in patients' homes and residential settings, including catheter management, injections and medication management, wound care and palliative nursing.

You will conduct holistic nursing assessments, plan and evaluate personalised care needs, and work closely with GPs, District

Qualifications

• Nursing qualification as a Nursing Associate or equivalent.
• Ability to conduct holistic nursing assessments and plan personalised care.
• Experience delivering community/home-based nursing care.
• Commitment to patient-centred care and team-based working.

Responsibilities

• Provide general nursing care in patients' homes and residential settings.
• Manage catheter care, injections/medication administration, wound care and palliative support.
• Complete holistic assessments and evaluate patients' care needs within the community.

Skills

Nursing

Holistic assessment

Catheter management

Injections & meds

Wound care

Palliative care

Job description

We are searching for Band 4 Nursing Associates to come and join our nursing team in Carlton - could this be you?

You will be working in a busy community based service providing general nursing care which includes, catheter management, injections/or medication management, wound care and palliative nursing care in patient’s homes and residential care homes. You will be able to complete holistic nursing assessments, be able to plan and evaluate patients personalised care needs.

Nursing Associates required to compliment the current nursing establishment, enhance the skill mix and become an integral member of the service

The Adult Community Service is an integrated healthcare team providing long-term conditions management, rehabilitation & community nursing services in Arnold and Carlton.

We are looking for Nursing Associates to join our dedicated Community Nursing teams who are committed and passionate about promoting health, well-being and independence. We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic clinician who believes in the provision of patient-centred care.

A key aim of our service is to reduce unplanned admissions and facilitate discharges from the acute care environment. The team members include , Community Nurses, District Nurses, Specialist Nurses, Support Workers and Social Workers, also working closely with GPs and the voluntary sector.

#TeamNottsHC comprises over 11,000 dedicated colleagues who #MakeADifference every day. We deliver intellectual disability, mental health, community health, forensic, and offender healthcare services across Nottinghamshire,Leicestershire,Lincolnshire, and South Yorkshire. Our care is provided from over 200 sites, spanning community locations, acute settings, and secure environments, including prisons.

We are one of the largest mental health and community Trusts in the East Midlands and one of Nottinghamshire's biggest employers. We also host national and regional services, such as the National High Secure Deaf Service and the Nottingham Centre for Transgender Health.

We offer a variety of employee-led staff networks, including Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) groups, the Green Champions network, the Freedom to Speak Up network, the Health and Wellbeing Champions network, and the Menopause Champions network. These networks play a vital role in supporting our diverse workforce and promoting a culture of inclusivity.

The health and wellbeing of our colleagues is a top priority. We invest significantly in this through our in-house occupational health and staff counselling services, supported by a dedicated Health and Wellbeing team.

The Trust is committed to reducing its carbon emissions, with a specialised Energy and Environmental team working to ensure compliance with environmental legislation, enhance our environmental performance, and achieve our net-zero commitment

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Les Shorthose Job title: Clinical team Lead Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 07966373506