Nursing Associate

5 months ago


Wigan, United Kingdom Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

We are looking for a Band 4 registered Nursing Associate to join the Community Assessment Unit/ Frailty SDEC. CAU is a 21 bedded ward including 9 single rooms. As well as the ward, CAU has a 6 chair Frailty SDEC. CAU & the Frailty SDEC specialises in patients with frailty conditions who need assessing, diagnosing, treating who also may have potential care needs. We liaise with community services in order to be able to discharge patients safely.

These are permanent posts with shifts Mon-Sun between 0800-2000. Full and part-time is available.

NMC registration with a foundation degree is essential for this role.

Please note that you will be asked to present your original qualifications at interview.

The role will require you to work across all areas in the Trust which includes those that are designated as positive, asymptomatic and negative COVID wards.

The role of the Nursing Associate is to work with the multi professional team and the Registered Nurse contributing to the ongoing assessment, providing and monitoring care in line with the service pathways and as agreed with the supervising clinician(s). The successful applicant will monitor the condition and health needs of the people within their care on a continual basis in partnership with the multi-professional team.

Choose Well - Choose WWL

Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust are the proud providers of acute hospital and community services to the people of the Wigan Borough and surrounding areas. At WWL, we value our staff believing that ‘happy staff, makes for happy patients’. We have a recognised track record in staff engagement and living our values ‘the WWL Way’.

WWL are committed to placing the patient at the heart of everything we do, and in the provision of safe, effective care that acknowledges and ensures dignity. With this in mind we are seeking to recruit people who share our values and beliefs.
- Have proficient attitudes and behaviours compatible with NHS and Trust Values
- Work as part of a designated clinical and care team delivering care that focuses on the direct needs of the individual
- Assist patients with personal hygiene, toileting and use of continence aids
- Support Moving and Handling, use of mobility aids, correct patient positioning, assess pressure areas and skin integrity
- provide best care for our patients, working alongside lots of members of the MDT.
- Completing nursing care and assessments
- Developing positive relationships with parents, families and carers
- Be aware of the patient’s needs - emotional, social, physical, and cultural. Respect privacy, dignity and beliefs. Acts in a way that supports equality and diversity values.
- Work as part of the team in a co-operative, professional and constructive manner.
- Be actively involved in health promotion such as:

- Reducing obesity
- Smoking cessation
- Maintain confidentiality at all times
- Report any information regarding the wellbeing of the patients to the Registered Health Care Professional in a timely manner.
- Support individuals who are distressed
- Manage and organise time and activities to support and meet the needs of individuals
- To empower patients and their families to make their own decisions about health and choices.
- Assist with dietary needs of the patient as required


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