Primary Care Nurse Associate

NHS; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS organization is seeking a motivated Primary Care Nurse Associate in Milton Keynes. This role involves delivering high-quality patient care, supporting the clinical team, and participating in governance processes. Candidates must hold a Nurse Associate qualification and have experience in minor illness. The position offers competitive rewards including NHS pension, generous leave, and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

NHS Pension with 20.6% Employer Contribution

33 days annual leave including Bank Holidays

Enhanced Maternity and Adoption pay

Continued personal and professional development

Free access to Employee Assistance Program

Cycle to work scheme

Access to NHS Discounts

Qualifications

• Nurse Associate qualification and registration with the NMC required.
• Experience in minor illness necessary.
• Strong communication and mentoring skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high standard care under supervision of registered nurse.
• Support smooth running of Primary Care service alongside clinical team.
• Participate in clinical audit process and accurately use clinical software.

Skills

Communication skills

Clinical Governance

Mentoring

Motivation

Education

Nurse Associate qualification

Tools

SystemOne

Job description

We are pleased to announce that we have a vacancy for a highly motivated and enthusiastic Primary CareNurse Associate to join our team of professionals in Milton Keynes.

Main duties of the job

The Nurse Associate will work under the indirect supervision of the registered nurse delivering high standard care in a safe environment that meets the patients needs, whilst maintaining privacy and dignity. The Nurse Associate will play an important role in the future of the service and will be part of a wider team, who can be agile, innovative, and future focused.

About us

OneMedical Group was founded in 2004 on the idea that there is a better way to care for communities. Our mission of 'Improving lives' is underpinned by our core values of 'Putting People First, Working Together for a Better Future'. We are committed to NHS values and reducing health inequalities. OneMedical Group is a national award winning health and wellbeing company, working within the NHS, delivering high quality primary, urgent and community care.We believe in delivering services that improve the health and wellbeing of individuals and communities and our focus is on services that help our patients and their families adopt and sustain healthy behaviours, that improve health and quality of life, and lead to better health outcomes.OneMedical Group is committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all job applicants. Throughout the recruitment process we want all candidates to be able to be at their best. If you would like to discuss the support options available during the recruitment process please email: [e-mail].

Job responsibilities

The Nurse Associate will work as part of the MDT alongside a team of GPs, Nurse Practitioners and HCAs; to support the smooth running of the Primary care service, aiding the clinical team and providing advice and care to patients whilst developing new skills. The Nurse Associate will support HCAs where competencies allow.

What is expected from the successful candidate?

• Nurse Associate qualification, and registration with the NMC
• Experience in minor illness
• Actively supports Clinical Governance
• Acts as a mentor for other clinical staff as required
• Supports clinical audit process on monthly basis
• Accurate use of clinical systems software for audit
• Strong communication skills. The ability to build relationships at all levels
• Highly motivated and enthusiastic with a can do attitude

System used: SystemOne

• NHS Pension with 20.6% Employer Contribution
• 33 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays) (pro-rata, if part-time)
• Extra days leave for work anniversary each year
• Enhanced Maternity, Maternity Support (Paternity), Adoption pay
• Family friendly employment policies
• Special and Significant Event Leave
• Participation in OMGs refer a friend scheme
• Continued personal and professional development
• 24/7 free access to an Employee Assistance Program run by awarding winning Health Assured
• Eye care scheme free eye test plus a contribution towards glasses
• Cycle to work scheme
• Access to NHS Discounts

Person Specification

Skills and Knowledge

• Actively supports Clinical Governance
• Acts as a mentor for other clinical staff as required
• Supports clinical audit process on monthly basis
• Accurate use of clinical systems software for audit
• Strong communication skills. The ability to build relationships at all levels
• Highly motivated and enthusiastic with a can do attitude

Experience

• Experience in minor illness

Qualifications

• Nurse Associate qualification, and registration with the NMC

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.