Apprentice Nursing Associate
| Posting date: | 18 April 2024 |
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| Salary: | £22,816.00 to £24,336.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £22816.00 - £24336.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 01 May 2024 |
| Location: | Bedford, MK42 9DJ |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Apprenticeship |
| Job reference: | C9418-24-0618 |
Summary
Develop understanding of all elements of the nursing process and be able to assist the registered nurse in the on-going assessment, planning, management and evaluation of care Support individuals with all aspects of care including daily living, providing person-centred care and promoting health and independence through awareness raising and care navigation to other professionals as appropriate Perform and record clinical observations including blood pressure, temperature, respirations, pulse Undertake clinical tasks including cannulation, venepuncture, ECGs Accurately record nutritional and fluid intake Ensure the privacy, dignity and safety of individuals is maintained at all times Report back and share information with the registered nurses on the condition, behaviour, activity and responses of individuals Recognise issues relating to safeguarding vulnerable children and adults and report any problems or raise concerns to the appropriate registered care professionals Assist in the implementation of appropriate action to meet the specific physical, emotional and psychological, social, cultural and spiritual needs of individuals and carers Assist in the delivery of complex care as prescribed by the registered nurse Develop understanding of caring for individuals with particular conditions for example dementia, mental illness, learning disabilities Develop skills in relation to coaching/teaching individuals/carers/other staff Promote health and safety maintaining best practice in health, safety and security Plan and manage competing demands of job role, study and placement activity Qualifications: Level 2 Functional/Key Skills in English and Maths or GCSE English Language & Maths at Grade A-C /4-9 (Evidence of qualifications will be required) The ability to study at Diploma level and a commitment to complete a Foundation Degree Apprenticeship The applicant will have a Care certificate or be expected to obtain one during the first three months of the ANA programme. Under the supporting information section on the application form, please ensure that you provide a detailed summary on how you meet the above criteria. 3 years UK eligibility required Please note that applicants who are shortlisted for interview will be expected to attend interview on Saturday 1st June 2024.