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Nurse Associate | Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust

Job details
Posting date: 24 April 2024
Salary: Not specified
Additional salary information: £25,147 - £27,596 per annum, pro rata
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 24 May 2024
Location: Peterborough, PE2 9DS
Company: Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 6193713/310-ASMH-6193713

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Summary


The role of the Nurse associate is to work in partnership with CAMEO North service users in and around Peterborough and surrounding areas.

The post holder will provide quality evidence-based nursing advice, support and care for service users with mental and physical health needs and to their carers within a multidisciplinary setting. They will be responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of nursing care in line with the agreed NMC standards specific to the role, and will have a working knowledge of local, national policies and legislation which govern current service provision.

The post holder will ensure that effective communication pathways exist, and that they act within their sphere of responsibility.

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1. To be responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of the evidence based care required, including health promotion for a named service user/group ensuring it meets Trust timescales in line with agreed NMC standards.
2. To participate in the setting of quality standards, including the monitoring and reviewing in line with current clinical guidance practice and policy.
3. To ensure the post holder understands and meets their professional role and responsibilities under the Care Programme Approach
4. To ensure that the requirements of the Mental Health Act 2007 are observed, adhered to and implemented.
5. To promote carer and service user involvement within the service and for its provision.
6. To support the Physical health Lead in the planning, assessment and delivery of the Physical health clinic interventions.

Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust is a health and social care organisation dedicated to providing high-quality care with compassion to improve the health and wellbeing of the people we care for, as well as supporting and empowering them to lead a fulfilling life.

Our clinical teams deliver many NHS services, not only via inpatient and primary care settings, but also within the community. These services include children's, adult and older people's mental health, forensic and specialist mental health, learning disabilities, primary care and liaison psychiatry, substance misuse, social care, research and development.

To achieve our goal, we look to recruit high-calibre candidates who share our vision and values. As an equal opportunities employer, we encourage applications from all sectors of the community, particularly from under-represented groups including people with long term conditions and members of our ethnic minority and LGBTQ+ communities.

For further information on CPFT, please visit our website at www.cpft.nhs.uk

Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for full details of responsibilities


1. To encourage recovery, discovery and independence, taking into account risk assessment and management.
2. To establish therapeutic relationships with service users and the implementation of evidence based therapeutic interventions with appropriate boundaries in accordance with Nursing and Midwifery Councils professional code of conduct.
3. To demonstrate care and compassion in your work.
4. To respect and value the different therapeutic approaches within the multidisciplinary team but ensure that the agreed philosophy approach is adopted and followed.
5. To be responsible for maintaining and conducting oneself in a professional manner towards service users, carers, colleagues and other agencies, at all times.
6. To participate in working collaboratively with other Trust services and external agencies to provide seamless care for service users.
7. To ensure that they contribute and work towards the service/organisational aims and objectives.


This advert closes on Wednesday 8 May 2024

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