Nursing Assistant

5 days ago


Gateshead, United Kingdom Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust Full time

The ward is busy with a high patient turnover and the position requires a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual who has knowledge or experience in delivering patient care. You will need to possess good communication and interpersonal skills. A polite and courteous manner towards patients and relatives will be essential for this role, together with your ability to work under pressure as part of the team on a busy medical ward.

There would be an expectation that you would be flexible and able to work to work a variety of shifts days, nights and weekends in order to accommodate the needs of the service.

Provide personal care for patients.

Manual handling.

To help maintain a clean and safe department.

Ability to recognise the signs of the deteriorating patient and alert qualified staff accordingly.

Maintain accurate record keeping and documentation within patients’ records, integrated care pathways and electronic systems.

The overall purpose of the post holder will be to provide support the registered nursing team on Ward 14.

Based in the North East of England we provide a range of hospital and community health services from our leading facilities, including the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Blaydon urgent care centre and Bensham Hospital, all within Gateshead.

Established in 2005, we were one of the first foundation trusts in the country and since then have consistently achieved the highest levels of care for patients.

We now employ around 4,800 staff and currently provide 444 hospital beds across the Gateshead region.

Our values should be the ‘golden thread’ which runs through everything we do - they are the core of who we are. Our five values can easily be remembered by the simple acronym ICORE; Innovation, Care, Openness, Respect, Engagement.

We have a number of staff networks including the BAME network, D-Ability network, LGBTQ+ Network and the Women’s Network, to challenge us and help us to constantly improve. Our armed forces network is one of our emerging networks.

To promote and deliver patient centred care aligned with the Trust vision and Nursing and Midwifery strategy.

To provide the highest standard of safe, effective and compassionate care through the effective use of evidence based practice.

To support a continuously improving service, in line with the clinical governance framework, Trust objectives, and the NHS performance framework.

To continually develop professionally to ensure the post holder has the appropriate level of skill, knowledge and competence to meet service/specialty requirements.

To help maintain a clean and safe department.

Although based predominately in one area the post holder may be required to rotate to other areas to accommodate service needs as required.

The overall purpose of the post holder will be to provide support the nursing team on Ward 14.


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