Nursing Associate
2 weeks ago
Job summary
Band 4 - Nursing Associate, Belsize Priory
As a Nursing Associate working in a Community Camden Integrated North Neighbourhood Team, based at Gospel Oak Health Centre. You will provide nursing interventions to a range of housebound patients and help to manage their care supported by a skilled team of nurses. We are proactive in looking for innovative nursing associates who will facilitate both the implementation and development of new ways of working and want to progress their career.
As an NHS Trust we strongly encourage and support vaccination as this remains the best way to protect yourself, your family, your colleagues and of course patients and service users when working on our healthcare settings.
Main duties of the job
The team is supported by an overall Nurse Lead and Therapy Lead in our Integrated Locality Team. We also have a range of Clinical Practice Educators and Professional Leads who are on hand for supervision and support. You will also work alongside Complex Care Nurses, Occupational Therapists and Physiotherapists, pharmacy technicians, students and a you will have a dedicated mentor.
As well as your integrated care colleagues, you will have access to and support from the wider expertise of our specialist teams including Evening and Overnight Nursing team, early supported discharge team, Rapid Response, Palliative Care, Tissue Viability, bladder & bowel, community stroke and neurology team, respiratory, heart failure and diabetes teams as well as the in-patient wards: who all aim to work very role will include working closely with our GP colleagues and practices.
About us
Benefits of working as a nursing associate for CNWL Camden:
Inner London weighting Training and career development opportunities Opportunities for research and audit to support innovative practice Open to flexible working patterns Good opportunity for progressionCNWL is recognised locally, nationally and internationally for providing integrated high quality, innovative healthcare. Our track record in recruiting only the best people is well known, and our experts are frequently called upon to contribute to national health strategy and policy, and many models of our care have been adapted for use in other countries.
Camden is a vibrant home to one of London's most visited tourist attractions: the markets, streets and shops that have grown around Camden Lock and its associated music venues. Camden as a Borough is diverse, containing Hampstead Heath and its famous swimming ponds, Holborn and parts of the West End, as well as a very colourful culture, ethnic makeup and a very wide socio-economic make up.
Job description
Job responsibilities
As a Nurse Associate you are expected to:
Understand and act in line with NMC professional standards for practice contained within the Standards of Proficiency for Nursing Associates. Manage a delegated active caseload, working as a member of a skill mixed team, responsible for interacting constructively with team members and organising, prioritising and planning their work. Use a range of assessment tools pertinent to the patients needs, to inform the assessment and assess risk for both patients and staff, including the recognition and assessment of patients at risk of abuse, self-harm/and or suicidal ideation and the situations that may put themselves and others at risk. Provide advice and support to patients to enable them to make informed choices in areas such as: diet, smoking and alcohol. Understand when to seek appropriate advice to manage a risk and avoid compromising quality of care and health outcomes acting in line with local and national organisational frameworks, legislation and regulations to report risks, and implement actions as instructed. Demonstrate the ability to effectively and responsibly access, input, and apply information and data using a range of methods including digital technologies, and share appropriately within interdisciplinary teams. Demonstrate an ability to prioritise and manage their own workload, and recognise were elements of care can safely be delegated to other colleagues, carers and family members Contribute to the provision of care for people, including those with complex needs.Patient Care
Provide sensitive, compassionate, safe and effective care to support people in a range of care settings, applying the principles and processes for making reasonable adjustments. Develop understanding of all elements of the nursing process and be able to assist the Registered Nurse in the on-going assessment, planning, management and evaluation of care. Perform and record clinical observations including blood pressure, temperature, respirations, and pulse. Undertake clinical tasks including catheterisation, venepuncture and ECGs. This is not an exhaustive list; additional competency based skills relevant to clinical area can be attained. Accurately record patients nutritional and fluid intake as per plan of care. Ensure the privacy, dignity and safety of individuals is maintained at all times. Demonstrate the ability to recognise changing priorities seeking advice and guidance from the Registered Nurse or other Allied Healthcare Professionals as appropriate. Ensure that high standards of nursing care are given and maintained. To act and raise concerns when standards are not being maintained following local policy and procedures. Administer medications within local policy and procedure and in line with the NMC Standards of Proficiency. Recognise changes in a patients condition which require the intervention of others and understand when to refer to the supervising Registered Nurse and other senior colleagues for reassessment of patient care. Person Specification
Education / Qualification
Essential
GCSEs Grade A-C in Maths and English or key skills level 2 in Maths and English Demonstrable ability to study at Level 5 Diploma of Higher Education Level and commit to completing the Foundation Degree programme Qualified Nursing Associate
Desirable
L3 qualification in health or care related qualification NVQ Care certificate or equivalent
PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE
Essential
Experience of working in a health or caring setting
SKILLS and KNOWLEDGE
Essential
Ability to work effectively as a team player under appropriate supervision, and as part of a multi-disciplinary team Insight into how to evaluate own strengths and development needs, seeking advice where appropriate Understand the role of the Nursing Associate Evidence of time management skills and ability to prioritise Intermediate IT skills
OTHER
Essential
Ability to understand and implement the Equal Opportunities Policy at a level appropriate to the job-
Associate Nurse Director
6 days ago
London, United Kingdom Royal College of Nursing Full time €95,484Associate Director: Nursing Workforce - RCN02368 Nursing | RCN UK HQ with hybrid working | £95,484 (including inner London weighting of £5094) Contract type: Permanent Associate Director: Nursing Workforce RCN UK HQ (London) with hybrid working, 35 hours, permanent At the Royal College of Nursing, we’re an optimistic organisation with good...
-
Associate Nurse Director
6 days ago
London, United Kingdom Royal College of Nursing Full time €95,484Associate Director: Nursing Workforce - RCN02368 Nursing | RCN UK HQ with hybrid working | £95,484 (including inner London weighting of £5094) Contract type: Permanent Associate Director: Nursing Workforce RCN UK HQ (London) with hybrid working, 35 hours, permanent At the Royal College of Nursing, we’re an optimistic organisation with good...
-
Nursing Associate
1 month ago
London, United Kingdom Central London Community Health Trust Full timeThe role of the Nursing Associate is to work with the multi professional team and the Registered Nurse to assess, plan, organise and deliver clinical care in line with service and patient needs, as agreed with supervising clinicians. The nursing associate has a breadth of knowledge across the lifespan and across the fields of nursing, providing holistic and...
-
Nursing Associate
1 month ago
London, United Kingdom South West London and St Georges Mental Health NHS Trust Full timeWe have a vacancy within the P&R CMHT and are seeking to recruit a Band 4 Nursing Associate Practitioner. The Nursing Associate / Assistant Practitioner will deliver high quality,personalised, compassionate care to service users. They will becompetent to carry out tasks without direct supervision and will have anawareness of when to ask for guidance. They...
-
Nursing Associates
1 month ago
London, United Kingdom London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust Full timeJOB DETAILS **Job Title**: Nursing Associate **Band**: 4 **Department**: Integrated Medicine - Regional Hyper-acute Rehabilitation Unit **Manager Job Title**: Clinical Nurse Manager JOB PURPOSE **The Nursing Associate will**: - Be responsible for delivering high quality, patient centered, compassionate care under the direction of a Registered Nurse...
-
Endoscopy Nurses
2 weeks ago
London, United Kingdom Staff Partners Nursing Full timeStaff Partners are currently looking for Endoscopy Nurses, with a passion for delivering outstanding care. Our client provides a service in Enfield, London with many wards with differing specialities. Whether you are looking for block bookings or ad hoc bookings this is something we are able to offer. Provide compassionate and competent care to...
-
Nursing Associate
2 weeks ago
London, United Kingdom Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust Full timeWomen, Children’s & Sexual Health Children’s Inpatient Ward, UHL Nurse Associate-Band 4 37.5 hours - Full time An opportunity now exists for our department to increase our nursing associate workforce. We are looking for an associate nurse with paediatric experience who is interested in extending their skills in a Children’s inpatient ward working...
-
Nursing Associate
1 month ago
London, United Kingdom Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust Full timeDo you enjoy promoting wellbeing amongst your patient group? Do you have an interest in rehabilitation? Would you like to join a busy and unique team? If you answer yes to these questions, we are the team for you. Robertson Ward is a 20 bedded unit providing inpatient neurological specialist rehabilitation to with neurological illness caused by stroke,...
-
Nursing Associate
1 month ago
London, United Kingdom Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust Full timeAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 4 Nursing Associate to join the North Westminster Community Mental Health Hub at 7A Woodfield Road. The North Westminster Community Mental Health Hub, covers the Regents Health PCN and St. Johns Wood PCN., providing care to a diverse group of services users, who experience a range of mental health...
-
Nursing Associate
2 weeks ago
London, United Kingdom Ealing Park Health Centre Full timeJob summary The Nursing Associate will be skilled and competent to work at their registered level, offering a combination of general and specialised care to a group of patients. They will collaborate with General Practitioners, Clinical Pharmacists, Registered Nurses, and other healthcare professionals. The position holder will be registered with the...
-
Nursing Associate
1 month ago
London, United Kingdom South West London and St George's Mental Health NHS Trust Full timeThis is an exciting and unique opportunity to join the newly developed low secure 12 bedded forensic learning disability service based on Turner ward, Shaftesbury Clinic. The forensic service sits within the Specialist Service Line of the Trust. From May 2023 this unit will be housed in a state-of-the-art new secure building on the Springfield Hospital site....
-
Community Nursing Associate
2 months ago
London, United Kingdom Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Full timeHomerton University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is integrated Trust with Adult Community Nursing Services based at London borough of City and Hackney. We require a Band 4 Associate Practitioner to work independently under the guidance and direction of a Registered Nurse in order to provide efficient and effective evidence based nursing care to patients in...
-
Nursing Associate
1 month ago
London, United Kingdom East London NHS Foundation Trust Full timeBand 4 Nursing Associate You will be a registered Nursing Associate and keen to work in community health as part of a district nursing team. You will be caring for mainly housebound patients in Newham and working a shift pattern Monday to Sunday (early shift is 8am - 4pm, late shift is 12pm - 8pm). You should be highly skilled in delivering compassionate...
-
Nursing Associate
4 weeks ago
London, United Kingdom The Holborn Medical Centre Full time**About us** We are looking to recruit to the post of Nursing Associate, to work within our Primary Care Network multidisciplinary healthcare team. The post holder will work with a diverse range of people from different cultural and social backgrounds. The ability to work confidently and effectively in a varied, and sometimes challenging environment is...
-
Community Nursing Associate
1 month ago
London, United Kingdom South West London and St George's Mental Health NHS Trust Full timeThis is an exciting opportunity to work within one of our Community Teams as either a Band 4 Nursing Associate. This is a great opportunity to join one of our passionate and forward thinking teams, develop skills, and enhance your overall career pathway. The Trust has a strong commitment to developing and supporting staff through their career with a range...
-
Nursing Associate
7 days ago
London, United Kingdom Central London Community Health Trust Full timeJob summary Marjorie Warren ward are general rehabilitation adult inpatient ward in Finchley Memorial Hospital, North Finchley. The Hospital is a beautiful new build surrounded by beautiful landscaped gardens and open spaces with good access to local transport and easy parking facilities. We have dedicated rehabilitation Multi-Disciplinary Teams...
-
Registered Nursing Associate
2 weeks ago
London, United Kingdom North Middlesex University Hospital NHS Trust Full timeAre you a Registered Nursing Associate looking for a new challenge working with children and young people? If so, this job could be for you! We have an exciting new vacancy in our Children’s outpatients/ Paediatric Day Assessment Unit. You will be assisting in the care of and supporting children and their families in an outpatient setting. We are looking...
-
Nursing Associate
4 weeks ago
London, United Kingdom South West London and St Georges Mental Health NHS Trust Full timeEllis Ward is an acute admissions ward for patients requiring assessment and/or treatment for with a variety of complex needs including psychosis, depression, bipolar disorder, personality disorder, often posing a risk to themselves. We are currently an 20 bedded mixed acute inpatient ward in Tolworth Hospital. The service is open to referrals and...
-
Registered Nursing Associate
1 month ago
London, United Kingdom Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust Full timeAn exciting opportunity has arisen to join the outpatients team as a Registered Nursing Associate. As part of our workforce development plan, we see RNA's as the future of our department. As a RNA in outpatients you will take charge in the outpatients areas. Line manage a cohort of junior staff, and assist with PDR's and 1:1's. You will be a mentor to...
-
London, United Kingdom University of West London Full timeThe College An opportunity has arisen for a dynamic, innovative mental health nursing educator to join our team of dedicated academics to support the delivery of courses in nursing and healthcare at UG and PG level. The academic team, together with the support of administrative and technical staff, deliver programmes to student nurses and nursing...
