Nursing Associate
3 weeks ago
We have an exciting Band 4 Nursing Associate position. If you are a forward-thinking qualified nurse associate looking to get experience in Mental health and become an expert within a leading CAMHS inpatient eating disorder service this is an exciting opportunity to consider.
The post will allow you to utilise your expertise in physical health management and enhance your skills in clinical decision making, specialist assessment of mental health, therapeutic engagement, crisis management as well as joint working with multiple agencies/services.
**Career Progression pathways and development opportunities**:
We are committed to get the very best out of our staff and support staff in their career aspirations. We have career pathways available, where you will be able to develop your skills and build on your experience to progress into other roles across different specialties. We are passionate about the development and offer bespoke training; reflective practice and we strive to have 100% supervision rates. Staff members are actively encouraged and supported to focus on their CPD to support the development of their skillset and enable more effective patient care and engagement. There are a variety of lead roles for staff to take, which provides an opportunity for further development in specific areas of interest.
As a nursing associate you will support the CYP-IAPT principles of collaborative working and goal-based outcomes, with a strong emphasis on formulation-driven treatment and use of SMART goals. You will work collaboratively with the MDT to quickly identify the key priorities for intervention, work intensively with the young person and the whole family, manage expectations for treatment, and provide intensive liaison with community and external services to ensure smooth patient flow through the unit.
Wisteria Ward as an inpatient CAMHS eating disorders unit provides the following treatment and aims to keep admission length less than 12 weeks:
- Weight restoration through a carefully prescribed regime of meals and snacks (or nasogastric tube feeding).
- A programme of supportive psychological therapies delivered by a multi - disciplinary team.
- An individualised care plan.
- An individualised psychological formulation for all young people.
- Regular liaison and sharing of information with the care coordinator including a meeting or telephone-conference after one week as per NICE guidelines.
- Weekly sessions with key nurse.
- Medical monitoring including twice weekly weights, blood tests, ECG, cardiovascular observations.
- Communication and support for parents and carers.
- Family Interventions - family therapy, information sessions, parent groups, family meal preparation, multi family groups.
We are Proud to Belong at South West London and St George’s Mental Health NHS Trust.
We have expert services, a rich history and a clear commitment to providing the best quality care for those with mental ill-health. The Care Quality Commission already rates our services as ‘good’ - we aspire to be ‘outstanding’.
This is a great time to join us. We are transforming the way we care for our communities to support our mission of Making Life Better Together. We have built two brand new mental health facilities at Springfield University Hospital, which are amongst the best in the world. More developments are planned across our sites and services.
We are inclusive and diverse and strive to be actively anti racist. We want to attract people from all backgrounds and experiences to enrich the work we do together. We are proud to co-produce and involve our local communities in all that we do.
We offer flexible working, career development and a variety of benefits to enable a positive, welcoming environment in which our people and their careers can thrive.
**About our locations**:
Springfield University Hospital, Tooting
Our largest, 19-ward site is in Springfield Village, created following our £150m investment into two new world class mental health facilities. A 32-acre public park, shops and cafes are coming soon. Close to shops, cafes and Tooting Bec on the Northern Line plus Earlsfield and Tooting rail stations and bus routes.
The nursing associate will deliver high quality, personalised, compassionate care to service users. They will be competent to carry out tasks without direct supervision and will have an awareness of when to ask for guidance. They will be supervised by a Registered Nurse.
1. Working autonomously within the parameters of the role leading on implementing the delivery of quality nursing care, contributing to the physical, psychological, social, recreational and spiritual care in a recovery-focused way through therapeutic engagement and activities, and taking steps to address any issues that arise.
2. Leading on and undertaking activities to ensure that the fundamentals of care are met - nutrition, hydration, hygiene, comfort, emotional and social support
3. Following assessment a
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