Nursing Associate
| Posting date: | 26 February 2026 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Negotiable |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 13 March 2026 |
| Location: | Blackpool, FY4 3AD |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | A2720-26-0002 |
Summary
Key role requirements: -Work as part of the PCNs MDT to provide and monitor care, under direct or indirect supervision. -Improve safety and quality of care at every opportunity. -Contribute to the delivery of integrated care. -Work with the PCN MDT to ensure delivery of nursing associate duties complement existing workforce. -Provide support and supervision to training nursing associates, healthcare assistants, apprentices, and those on learning assignments/placements as required. -Support registered nurses to enable them to be able to focus on the more complex clinical care. -Develop relationships across the MDT to support integration of the role across health and social care including primary care, secondary care, and mental health. -Perform and record clinical observations such as blood pressure, temperature, respirations, and pulse. -After undertaking additional training, provide flu vaccinations, ECGs, and venepuncture, and other relevant clinical tasks as required by the PCN, in line with the competencies of the role. -Promote health and well-being to all patients, for example undertaking the NHS health check. -Care for individuals with dementia, mental health conditions, and learning disabilities. -Advise patients on general healthcare and promote self-management where appropriate, including signposting patients to personalised care colleagues and local community and voluntary sector services. -Communicate proactively and effectively with all MDT colleagues across the PCN, attending and contributing to meetings as required. -Maintain accurate and contemporaneous patient health records. -Enhance own performance through continuous professional development, imparting own knowledge and behaviours to meet the needs of the service.