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Nursing Associate | Northumbria Healthcare - NHCT Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Job details
Posting date: 06 September 2024
Salary: Not specified
Additional salary information: £26,530 - £29,114 per annum
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 06 October 2024
Location: Forest Hall, NE12 9BQ
Company: Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 6538534/319-6538534KD

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Summary


An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Registered Nursing Associate to join our dynamic Community Nursing Service with a full time position in Forest Hall District Nursing Team. You will be an integral part of the community nursing team and our registered nurses will support you in delivering planned care to patients which will include wound care regimes, venepuncture, medication administration, catheterisation and palliative care.

We are committed to lifelong learning and offer support to enhance your knowledge and skills to further your professional development. This is a great opportunity to develop your skills and experience within a supportive community team.

To exercise accountability as set out in the NMC Code of Professional Conduct.

Work within Trust policies, procedures and guidelines to ensure high clinical standards.

To contribute to all nursing care, providing care for people including those with complex needs.

Working as a member of the nursing team under the direction of the Registered Nurse to provide and monitor care.

To role model compassionate and inclusive leadership in order to shape the creation of a collective leadership culture within the trust. This means demonstrating a consistent leadership style which (a) engages, enables and empowers others (b) uses coaching to promote ownership of learning and quality improvement and (c) facilitates team working and collaboration within teams / departments and across organisational boundaries.

We manage three major locality hospitals at North Tyneside, Wansbeck and Hexham, plus a number of smaller community hospitals and clinics from Tynemouth to Berwick on Tweed, in addition to our state-of-the-art Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital, the first of its kind in England. We also care for people in their homes and provide services from facilities in local communities such as health centres. We give people greater choice and control over their care to help them to live independently at home and avoid hospital admission where appropriate. High quality patient care is at the heart of everything we do and we strive to ensure every single patient and service user has an exceptional experience with us. We have one of the most extensive patient experience programmes of any trust in England.

Work collaboratively and in partnership with professionals from different agencies.

Communicate effectively using a range of skills and strategies with colleagues and people at all stages of life and with a range of mental, physical, cognitive and behavioural health challenges.

Provide and receive routine information requiring tact or persuasive skills.

Provide and receive complex or sensitive information.

Provide advice, instruction or training to individuals and groups.

Understand and overcome barriers to effective communication, e.g. learning disabilities or language.

Provides and receives information on e.g. test results; receives sensitive patient/client-related information.

Communicates with patients/clients and carers, using empathy and reassurance.

Must be able to demonstrate the English language proficiency level required for this post.


This advert closes on Sunday 22 Sep 2024

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