Senior Nursing Assistant

1 week ago


Stafford, United Kingdom University Hospital of North Midlands NHS Trust Full time

Job summary

The SNA will provide basic elements of patient care, assisting with procedures/chaperoning, application and removal of simple dressings, obtaining blood samples and ecgs, and some clerical duties such as dealing with patient notes and referrals.

Main duties of the job

The role of this nursing assistant post is flexible, and the post holder will therefore, be required to provide support over a wide range of service/functions. These may include but are not limited to

providing some basic elements of patient care, assisting with procedures/chaperoning, application and removal of simple dressings, obtaining blood samples and ecgs, and some clerical duties such as dealing with patient notes and referrals.

The post holder will be required to work according to a locally agreed Code of Conduct for Nursing Assistants

About us

University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust is one of the largest and most modern in the country. Based across two sites, Royal Stoke in Stoke-on-Trent and County Hospital in Stafford, we are proud to serve around three million people and we're highly regarded for our facilities, teaching and research. We are the specialist centre for major trauma for the North Midlands and North Wales.

All of our employees make a valuable contribution regardless of role here at UHNM and we are proud of our wide range of development packages aimed at ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to fulfil their true potential.

UHNM create and encourage a culture of inclusion, providing equal opportunities for career development that are fair and transparent. We are committed to being a diverse and inclusive employer and foster a culture in which all staff feel valued and respected. In return we ask all of our employees to make a commitment to the values, co-created by or staff, patients and carers, and that unite us as a Trust.

At University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust we know that investing in, supporting and developing our staff has a direct impact on the quality of care that we deliver. Our employees are as important as our patients and the population that we serve.

Job description

Job responsibilities

The primary focus of the role will be to provide essential clinical care to patients under the indirect supervision of a Registered Nurse / Midwife

Perform a range of delegated clinical duties utilising and developing the skills identified for the clinical area Participate in the provision of quality patient care Record all clinical tasks undertaken for patients within the nursing documentation Accurately measure and document patient observations reporting the patients condition to a Registered Nurse / Midwife Promote Making Every Contact Count with health promotion opportunities. Comply with IPC guidelines in every aspect of your role-escalating as required to qualified staff. Demonstrates values and beliefs and the Clinical support Worker Code of Conduct. Work within the competency of your role To support and induct junior colleagues Perform basic life support and give assistance to professionals during advanced life support techniques. Routine and post arrest check of resuscitation, oxygen and suction equipment. To act as a patients advocate. Person Specification

essential

Essential

experience working in hospital setting

essential and desirable

Essential

Has NVQ level 2

Desirable

Has completed care certificate experience working in an acute setting/trust

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