Registered Nursing Associate

Pennine Care; Ashton-in-Makerfield; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Pennine Care in Ashton-in-Makerfield area (Beckett Place, Female rehabilitation ward) seeks a Qualified Nursing Associate to work with the multi-professional team and Registered Nurse, contributing to ongoing assessment and delivery of care in line with service pathways.

The role focuses on monitoring health needs, providing holistic, person-centred care across lifespan, bridging the gap between health care assistants and registered nurses, and adhering to the NMC Code of professional practice.

Qualifications

• Qualified Nursing Associate with registration and professional standards alignment.
• Experience in adult or rehabilitation care desirable.
• Ability to work with a multi-professional team.

Responsibilities

• Provide and deliver high standard nursing care under supervision of a registered nurse.
• Monitor patient condition and respond to needs in partnership with the care team.
• Undertake routine nursing procedures and maintain patient comfort and dignity.

Job description

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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Qualified Nursing Associate on Beckett Place, Female rehabilitation ward.

The role of the Nursing Associate is to work with the multi professional team and the Registered Nurse contributing to the ongoing assessment of a patient and providing and monitoring care in line with the service pathways and as agreed with supervising clinician(s).

They will monitor the condition and health needs of people within their care on a continual basis in partnership with the multi-professional team.
The Nursing Associate has a breadth of knowledge across the lifespan, providing holistic and person centred care and support for people of all ages and in a variety of settings.

The Nursing Associate will help to bridge the gap between Health Care Assistants and Registered Nurses by working independently under the leadership of Registered Nurses, working within the sphere of nursing and care and within all aspects of the nursing process.Nursing Associates are equipped with the knowledge, understanding, skills, attitudes and behaviours relevant to employment; and will act in accordance with the NMC Code: Professional standards of practice and behaviour for nurses, midwives and nursing associates.

Main duties of the job

Under the supervision and working in partnership with a registered nurse provide and deliver a high standard of nursing care contributing to the ongoing assessment, providing and monitoring care based on evidence and working in partnership with the multi-disciplinary team.
Provide compassionate, safe and effective care and support to patients in a range of care settings.
Promote comfort and well-being by ensuring that patients’ personal and social needs are met and be able to care for a patient’s nursing needs.
To safely undertake the following procedures to meet the patient’s nursing needs to include; undertaking routine procedures including venepuncture, ECG recording, measuring and interpreting blood glucose levels, recording and interpreting vital signs and more.

Prioritise and manage own workload, recognising where elements of care can safely be delegated to other colleagues, carers and family members.
Provide and receive sensitive information concerning a patient’s medical condition.
Work with the registered nurse and engage with other agencies and community teams to ensure a safe, individualised approach to the admission and discharge of patients.

Working for our organisation

We are proud to provide high quality mental health and learning disability services, both inpatient and in the community across five boroughs of Greater Manchester - Bury, Oldham, Rochdale, Stockport and Tameside and Glossop.

Our vision is for a happier and more hopeful life for everyone in our communities and our staff work hard to deliver the very best care for the people who use our services. We’re really proud of our#PennineCarePeopleand do everything we can to make sure we’re a great place to work.

All individuals regardless of race, age, disability, ethnicity, nationality, gender, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage and civil partnership are encouraged to apply for this post. We would also encourage applications from individuals with a lived experience of mental illness, either individually or as a carer.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

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