Nursing Associate

4 weeks ago


Wakefield, United Kingdom Conexus Healthcare Ltd Full time

**Closing Date - 28th February 2023**

**Job summary**

We are West Wakefield Primary Care Network and we are developing a wide range of services to support general practices and patients in our PCN across the Wakefield district.

We would like you to come and join our Nursing Associate team providing a mix of practice (the majority of the time) and community based services to patients including housebound, care homes, and CVD outreach. You will join a supportive team, have the opportunity to work independently under the leadership of registered nurses, and have lots of opportunities to undertake training and develop your role so that you can provide a comprehensive service with a broad range of skills. Ideally you will have completed your Nursing Associate training and be registered with the NMC.

We will provide a supportive learning environment, especially structured in the first preceptorship year. We will help you set out and revise specific educational goals and ensure you receive appropriate clinical supervision, you will receive regular appraisals. You will be supported to attend agreed CPD.

We are committed to improving the care provided to patients, reducing health inequalities and raising the quality and standards of GP practice. This role will enable you to deliver person-centred co-ordinated care, and support implementation of the NHS long-term plan.

You will be employed by Conexus Healthcare Limited the local GP confederation.

**Main duties of the job**

We will provide a supportive learning environment, especially structured in the first preceptorship year. We will help you set out and revise specific educational goals and ensure you receive appropriate clinical supervision. You will be supported and encouraged to attend CPD enabling you to grow and develop within the role.

We recognise and value the importance of Nurse Associates as part of our wider clinical team which comprises a wide range of colleagues including Care Co-ordinators, Health and Wellbeing Coaches, Social Prescribing Link Workers, Advanced Practitioners, Occupational Therapists, Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians; alongside the wider team including the Practices, Community Pharmacy, the Voluntary and Community Sector, as well as statutory service providers including the CCG.

**The role will assist the registered staff**:
To compliment the role of the GP and other Health Professionals as an integral part and key member of the care team.

To make the best use of clinical skills within the practice in order to promote well-being and maximise health gain for patients.

To provide a safe, high quality and accessible treatment room service to the practice population.

**Please see the attached Job description and personal specification for further information.**

**About us**

West Wakefield is a Primary Care Network of 5 practices; we are a network of forward-thinking General Practices covering circa 68,000 patients in the West Wakefield area.

Conexus Healthcare Limited is the Confederation for general practice in Wakefield, we have four areas of work.
- 1.Delivery of high-quality public-facing Health and Wellbeing services across the Wakefield District:_We develop, manage and deliver health and care services that support the population of the whole Wakefield district
- 2.Delivery of Training, Development and Consultancy support across the United Kingdom:_We design and deliver a range of training courses, development activity and provide advice and guidance.
- 3.Supporting Our Practices and Primary Care Networks (PCNs):_We support general practices and PCNs across the Wakefield district to be more resilient, sustainable and deliver better patient care.
- 4.Providing a voice and influence for General Practice in the Health and Care System:_We provide a forum to develop a unified voice for General Practice and support general practices to cooperate and work collaboratively.

Built within primary care, for primary care, Conexus Healthcare Limited works with local GPs and their practices to champion investment in and deliver effective primary care at scale. By connecting in this way, we are stronger, more resilient and can care effectively for over 370,000 local people together.

**Job description**

**Job responsibilities**

The post will evolve as we develop our services but you will be required to undertake the following duties in practice, patient's homes, care homes, and in the community:

- To undertake all duties in line with the training and instruction provided by the Practice Nurse and General Practitioners in Practice
- Assistance at clinics ensuring patient care by chaperoning and assisting patients to dress and undress.
- Conduct weight and height measurements, test and record blood pressure and blood sugar levels, pulse rate and temperature.
- Treatment room duties in line with competency e.g. Suture/clip removal, Basic wound care, ECG. Phlebotomy, Urinalysis, Venepuncture and the taking and preparing of patholo


  • Nursing Associate

    3 weeks ago


    Wakefield, United Kingdom Conexus Healthcare Ltd Full time

    **Closing Date - 07th February 2024** **Job summary** Trinity Health Group PCN is looking for Nurse Associate to support our Outreach Team. The postholder will work with our existing LTC Outreach Nurse forming an innovative team developing new ways of working. The postholder will focus on completing LTC reviews for housebound patients plus being a key...

  • Nursing Associate

    4 weeks ago


    Wakefield, United Kingdom Conexus Healthcare Ltd Full time

    **Job summary** Trinity Health Group PCN is looking for Nurse Associate to support our Outreach Team. The postholder will work with our existing LTC Outreach Nurse forming an innovative team developing new ways of working. The postholder will focus on completing LTC reviews for housebound patients plus being a key member of the team delivering on our Health...

  • Nursing Associate

    3 weeks ago


    Wakefield, United Kingdom Conexus Healthcare CIC Full time

    **Closing Date - 05th May 2024** **Job summary** Trinity Health Group PCN is looking for Nurse Associate to support our Outreach Team. The postholder will work with our existing LTC Outreach Nurse forming an innovative team developing new ways of working. The postholder will focus on completing LTC reviews for housebound patients plus being a key member of...

  • Nursing Associate

    3 weeks ago


    Wakefield, United Kingdom The Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust Full time

    **The Nursing Associate will**: Be responsible for delivering high quality, patient centered, compassionate care under the direction of a Registered Nurse (or other registered care professional dependent on setting) with a focus on promoting health and independence Have proficient attitudes and behaviours compatible with NHS Values Be an accountable...

  • Nursing Associate

    2 months ago


    Wakefield, United Kingdom Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust Full time

    Knowledge, training and experience Work within clearly defined accountability frameworks and boundaries of limitation to provide the best possible care in collaboration with colleagues, patients and their carer Develop and improve practical and theoretical knowledge, competence and skills throughout the Nursing Associate Role and maintain all evidence...

  • Nursing Associate

    3 weeks ago


    Wakefield, United Kingdom Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust Full time

    The Burn Centre at Pinderfields provides specialist care to patients who have sustained thermal injury or skin loss disorders. We are a regional centre of excellence and part of the Northern Burn Care Operational Delivery Network. We receive referrals from across Yorkshire, Humber and North Lincolnshire and cover a geographical catchment population of 3.6...


  • Wakefield, United Kingdom Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust Full time

    Develop knowledge of the scope of practice of the Nursing Associate role within different care settings Develop and improve practical and theoretical knowledge, competence and skills throughout the Nursing Associate Training Programme and maintain all evidence required Contribute towards developing a culture of learning and innovation, developing high...

  • PCN Nurse Associate

    3 weeks ago


    Wakefield, United Kingdom Conexus Healthcare CIC Full time

    Job summary Trinity Health Group PCN is looking for NurseAssociate to support our Outreach Team. The postholder will work with our existing LTCOutreach Nurse forming an innovative team developing new ways of working. Thepostholder will focus on completing LTC reviews for housebound patients plusbeing a key member of the team delivering on our Health...


  • Wakefield, United Kingdom Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust Full time

    The post holder is responsible in union with the Assistant Director of Nursing for the quality and patient experience of services throughout the Division of Surgery, ensuring optimum standards of patient care via the effective and efficient management of human, financial and physical resources. The post holder will lead on a portfolio of work identified by...


  • Wakefield, United Kingdom Flat Fee Recruiter Full time

    Our client is looking for a part-time **Advanced Nurse Practitioner** to join their friendly, well-organised team in Wakefield. **Advanced Nurse Practitioner Wakefield, WF3 4HS** - **Permanent position**: - **Part time: 24 - 30 hours per week**: - **Salary depending on experience** **Please Note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the...


  • Wakefield, United Kingdom Paragon Veterinary Referrals Full time

    If you are a current Linnaeus Associate, you will need to apply internally. In order to do this, please contact our Talent Acquisition team (details can be found via The Link) and someone will be in touch to discuss and progress your application. Your role and responsibilities A Ward Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) position has opened at Paragon...

  • Physician Associates

    4 weeks ago


    Wakefield, United Kingdom South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Trust Full time

    Physician Associates Employer South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Trust Location Wakefield Salary £43,742 to £50,056 a year Closing date 15 Feb 2024 View more Profession Hours You need to or to save a job. Full Time = 37.5 hours per week Are you a Physician Associate passionate about Mental Health Services and looking for a fulfilling career...


  • Wakefield, United Kingdom QS Nurses Full time

    Apply NowOrder ID: 32295Certification: RNSpecialty: RN ChargeLocation: Wakefield / RI, RIStart date subject to changeStart Date: 06-16-2024End Date: 08-11-2024Shift Start: 7:00pmShift End: 7:00amYou will provide assistance and care for residents/patients, supervise nursing staff, offer guidance and support, maintain a clean and safe working environment, and...


  • Wakefield, United Kingdom Linnaeus Full time

    **Advert and Job Description** Job Title: Multidisciplinary Patient Care Assistant Lead **Salary**: Dependent on Experience Location: Paragon Referrals **Job Type**: _Permanent_ Hours: 40 hrs/week **Overview** The Lead Patient Care Assistant role is key to the business ability to provide a high level of clinical standards. The Lead Patient Care...

  • Associate Dentist

    3 weeks ago


    Wakefield, United Kingdom mydentist Full time

    Associate dentist We are looking for an associate dentist to join our friendly, experienced and supportive practice team in Wakefield, WF1 2QPWe offer a competitive package and all the support you need to provide outstanding care to patients and grow the career you want:50% revenue split on all private workWith a UDA contract you enjoy an NHS pension scheme...


  • Wakefield, United Kingdom Wakefield Hospice Full time

    Working as a member of the Hospice Day Care and Outreach Team, supporting a caseload and carrying out assigned tasks associated with the care and support service users, their family carers and staff who support them. Offering support to the End of Life Care Admiral Nurse and Hospice Outreach Manager with community projects. To increase the hospice links with...

  • Associate Dentist

    2 weeks ago


    Wakefield, Wakefield, United Kingdom Allied Healthcare Full time

    A well-reviewed Dental Practice known for offering a variety of treatments has informed us about a new Associate Dentist role that has become available near Wakefield About the role : Full-time or Part-Time role available Up to 6000 UDAs @ an excellent UDA rate of £14 per UDA 50% Split on all Private work Great Private potential – huge...

  • Community Staff Nurse

    2 weeks ago


    Wakefield, United Kingdom The Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust Full time

    Job summary Are you looking for an exciting opportunitythat offers a great work/life balance? Would you like to work within a supportiveteam and yet have the confidence to lone work? Would you like the opportunity to care forpeople in their own home? Keeping people out of hospital and working alongsideGPs and Advanced Clinical Practitioners to...


  • Wakefield, United Kingdom South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    This is an ideal opportunity for a nurse with a passion for working with people with learning disabilities. Do you want to further develop your skills working in a supportive inpatient service caring for people with complex needs? If so we have the perfect opportunity for you to advance your skills, knowledge and experience. You will be joining an...

  • Clinical Educator

    4 weeks ago


    Wakefield, United Kingdom The Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust Full time

    Key Responsibilities Support the review and development of the annual departmental education, training and development plans and ensure they remain relevant and contributory to Corporate plans. Work alongside all nursing staff to supervise practice supporting the registered nurse workforce on the allocated ward. Work alongside all staff to ensure development...