Nurse Associate
Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 07 Awst 2025 |
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Cyflog: | Heb ei nodi |
Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | Negotiable |
Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
Dyddiad cau: | 29 Awst 2025 |
Lleoliad: | Bristol, BS5 7PH |
Cwmni: | NHS Jobs |
Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
Cyfeirnod swydd: | A0443-25-0002 |
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To assist and perform routine nursing tasks related to patient care, such as routine BP checks, ECG, suture and clip removal, BMI and lifestyle advice. To develop and implement agreed wound care plans, following local and national evidence-based guidelines, inclusive of the treatment of minor traumatic wounds within own level of competency. Following recognised Leg Ulcer management training and the completion of competencies, to undertake leg ulcer care and compression bandaging, following agreed care plans in line with local/practice policy. Following training and competency assessment, to undertake adult NHS immunisation programmes and ensure vaccines/injections are administrated under patient group directives or patient specific direction. Following training and competency assessment, to undertake cervical screening tests To undertake administration of prescribed medicines via oral, IM, SC routes, following competency-based training and practice policy. To undertake the collection of pathological & microbiology specimens including venepuncture, swabs, urine culture in line with local guidelines To support chronic disease management undertaking preliminary investigations for Type 2 diabetes patients, such as foot checks and with the view of undertaking further training in the future to deliver full reviews if appropriate courses become available. To undertake any investigatory test, such as automated Dopplers and Spirometry, taking basic history and referring patients to relevant clinician for interpretation/ planning of care. To be able to provide appropriate self-care advice for patients presenting with minor illness within own level of competency and referring to GP/ANP where appropriate. Chaperone and assist patients where appropriate who are being examined by another clinician. To assist GPs with minor surgery and well women procedures. To maintain effective infection control measures in line with local guidelines and practice policy. To be able to recognise and manage anaphylaxis, according to the current UK Resuscitation Council guidelines. Ensure safe storage, rotation and disposal of vaccines and medication. Maintain adequate stock within the treatment room and assist with the re-stocking of other clinical rooms as required. To participate in developments within the practice and support QOF requirements. Ensure accurate notes of all consultations and treatments are recorded in the patients notes and on computers, as per NMC code. Attend and actively participate in practice meetings as required. Awareness of statutory protection procedures including referral and recognition of signs and symptoms of child abuse. Awareness of referral mechanisms for mental health issues, family violence, vulnerable adults and addictive behaviours. Actively take part in mandatory and internalexternal training as requested. To be registered with the NMC. Work in accordance with the NMC Code of Conduct and Scope of Practice for Nursing Associates Adhere to and follow all policies and protocols as listed in the Staff Handbook and contract