Nursing Associate – Acute Care & Clinical Skills (9‑Month FTC)

Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust; Kettering; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in the UK is looking for a Nursing Associate for a 9-month fixed-term contract within the Same Day Emergency Care Unit. This role requires an active NMC Nursing Associate registration and involves performing clinical tasks, supporting patients and families, and collaborating with registered nurses. Candidates should have a strong understanding of the Nursing Associate role and relevant clinical skills. The position offers a salary range of £27,485 to £30,162 annually, with flexibility in working patterns including full-time or part-time options.

Qualifications

• Active NMC Nursing Associate registration required.
• Understanding of NMC Code of Conduct and Nursing Associate proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Perform clinical observations such as blood pressure and temperature.
• Support individuals and families through difficult diagnoses.
• Recognize issues related to safeguarding vulnerable adults.

Skills

Time management skills

Ability to work on own initiative

Ability to perform ECG confidently

Ability to safely sample blood and insert cannula

Carrying out peak flow

Carrying out observations safely

Education

NMC Nursing associate pin

Job description

A healthcare provider in the UK is looking for a Nursing Associate for a 9-month fixed-term contract within the Same Day Emergency Care Unit. This role requires an active NMC Nursing Associate registration and involves performing clinical tasks, supporting patients and families, and collaborating with registered nurses. Candidates should have a strong understanding of the Nursing Associate role and relevant clinical skills. The position offers a salary range of £27,485 to £30,162 annually, with flexibility in working patterns including full-time or part-time options.