Recovery Nursing Associate: Independent Care

Wrightington, Wigan And Leigh Teaching Hospitals Nhs Foundation Trust; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an experienced Nursing Associate to join the ward team at Wrightington Hospital. You will work under the supervision of registered nurses to provide and monitor high‑quality care in line with service pathways.

The role requires a Foundation Degree in Nursing Associate and current NMC registration, with a compassionate approach to patients and strong teamwork to support safe admissions, care planning and

Qualifications

• Registered Nursing Associate on the NMC Register with a Foundation Degree.
• GCSEs or equivalent in Maths and English.
• Ability to work with multi-disciplinary teams.
• Awareness of confidentiality and safeguarding.

Responsibilities

• Provide and deliver a high standard of nursing care under supervision.
• Undertake routine nursing procedures (venepuncture, ECG, vital signs) and monitor patients.
• Collaborate with other agencies for admission/discharge.
• Maintain accurate patient records.
• Support learning and supervise trainees.

Skills

Reflective practice

Communication

Prioritisation

Time management

Team collaboration

English proficiency

Compassionate care

Education

Nursing Associate Foundation Degree

NMC registration

Job description

Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an experienced Nursing Associate to join the ward team at Wrightington Hospital. You will work under the supervision of registered nurses to provide and monitor high‑quality care in line with service pathways.

The role requires a Foundation Degree in Nursing Associate and current NMC registration, with a compassionate approach to patients and strong teamwork to support safe admissions, care planning and