Nurse Associate/ Assistant Practitioner

2 weeks ago


Macclesfield, United Kingdom East Cheshire NHS Trust Full time

Assessment and review of patients with chronic ophthalmic conditions

To provide support with Ophthalmology scans and extended role areas across Macclesfield and Congleton sites.

**Hours per week**: 37.5

This is a role where competencies will have been achieved within the work place and attendance at a Higher Education Institute (HEI), as part of the Nurse Associate/ Assistant Practitioner programme.

The Nurse Associate/ Assistant Practitioner will assist in the identification of health needs and participate in the delivery and evaluation of care interventions developed to meet those needs under the supervision of a registered Practitioner. Supervision may be direct/indirect depending upon level of competency and the complexity of work.

The post holder will assist in the provision of delivering high quality, individualised and holistic care to a caseload of patients in order to support the patient journey within Ophthalmology.

The post holder will continue to develop and undertake a range of delegated competencies and will report to a Registered Practitioner. The Nurse Associate/ Assistant Practitioner will provide general/specific care as specified below for a client group and will be proficient and competent to work across professional disciplines, referring clients for assessment and treatment or to other agencies as required.

Whether you are just starting out in your career or are looking to use your skills and experience in a new role, East Cheshire NHS Trust is the right employer for you. An organisation with a real sense of community we actively support and develop our staff to ensure our patients receive the best quality care, delivering the right care first time, every time.

COVID-19 vaccination remains the best way to protect yourself, your family, your colleagues and of course our patients from the virus when working in our healthcare settings. Whilst COVID-19 vaccination is not a condition of employment, we do encourage our staff to get vaccinated. We will be checking the vaccination status of all new starters as part of ongoing monitoring.

Please download a copy of the Job Description and Person Specification located under the Supporting documents heading to read more about the advertised role.


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