Job summary
- Main area
- General Medicine
- Grade
- Band 4
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time - 37.5 hours per week
- Job ref
- 339-DJF4856
- Employer
- North Bristol NHS Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Southmead Hospital
- Town
- Brsitol
- Salary
- £25,147 - £27,596 per annum
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 11/08/2024 08:00
Employer heading
Nursing Associate
Band 4
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Job overview
An exceptional opportunity has arisen for a highly skilled Nursing Associate at North Bristol NHS Trust. We strongly believe in outstanding patient care and want to attract like-minded people to help us maintain this supportive and enjoyable place to work. You will enjoy working with supportive co-workers, providing an efficient and caring service to our patients.
Main duties of the job
We are looking for dynamic and motivated candidates with experience in the General Medicine complex care and with an appetite for safe and effective patient care. You will be expected to function effectively in a fast paced and constantly changing environment without compromising essential standards of care and professionalism.
You will need to be flexible, enthusiastic and passionate.
Working for our organisation
These are 32 bedded acute medical ward, the wards take admissions from ED, AMU, AFU or ICU step-down. Patients admitted to this ward can be of any age and suffer from range of cardiac or respiratory conditions.
There are daily ward rounds with Consultants and junior doctors with team of physiotherapists and occupational therapists for those patients who need them. The palliative care team are often involved within both areas supporting patients with end-of-life and symptomatic care.
Our vision at NBT is that by enabling our teams to be the best they can be we will provide Exceptional Healthcare, Personally Delivered. This means that our patients recognise that we give them the best possible health improvement.
As a major acute teaching hospital and centre of excellence in a number of fields we will do this through the dedication of you, our outstanding 8000 staff, and through a genuine partnership with our patients, the public and local partners. By doing this we will, as OneNBT, provide a place you are proud to work and on outstanding patients and carer experience.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Your main roles will entail:
- Be responsible for delivering high quality, patient centred,
compassionate care under the leadership and direction of a
Registered Nurse (or other registered care professional
dependent on setting) working within all aspects of the nursing process, providing high-quality holistic and person-centred care to individuals. - Support the registered nurse in the assessment, planning and evaluation of care with a focus on promoting health and
independence. - Carry out specific clinical and care tasks and responsibilities to a high standard and competency, under the leadership and direction of a registered nurse or other registered care
professionals dependent on setting. - Have proficient attitudes and behaviours compatible with NHS Values.
- Be an accountable professional.
- Work as part of a designated clinical and care team delivering care that focuses on the direct needs of the individual.
- Have the ability to work without direct supervision, at time delivering care independently in line with the individual’s
defined plan of care, within the parameters of practice of the Nursing Associate role, accessing clinical and care advice when needed.
Person specification
Education, Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Nursing Associate qualification
- NMC registration
Desirable criteria
- Experienced or newly qualified
Employer certification / accreditation badges
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Joanna Williams
- Job title
- Ward manager
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 0117 41441209
- Additional information
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