Nursing Associate

6 months ago


Kirby Underdale, United Kingdom Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Are you a Band 4 Nursing Associate who values patient centred, home first care?

We are looking for an enthusiastic, forward thinking Nursing Associate to join our Ryedale Community Team where you can take your skills out and about as you travel to and from patient homes to provide personalised, quality care in the place where your patient feels most comfortable.

Day to day the role includes the following care carried out in the patient's own home:

- Phlebotomy
- Injections
- Wound care
- Bladder (including catheters) & bowel care
- Vital observations
- End of life care
- Administration and optimisation of medicines
- ECG recording
- Dopplers
- Moving & handling of patients
- Participate in audits
- Undertake risk assessments
- Recognise and escalate issues of concern and/or safety

We are anaward winning and CQC rated good, health and social care Trust that delivers care to communities in Hull, East Yorkshire, Scarborough and Ryedale & Whitby. We deliver safe, effective and integrated health services that improve the physical, mental and social health and wellbeing of patients and service users.

To find out about our wide range of services including mental health, learning disabilities, children and young people service, Forensic, Community and Primary Care visit our website humber.nhs.uk/Services

You'll join our team of over 3600 colleagues that work together across our wide geography and specialities to change lives daily. We’re extremely proud of our Trust community, knowing you can expect to receive a warm welcome and all the support you’ll need from your new team to get you started.

For further information on this vacancy, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.