Neighbourhood nurse associate practitioner inGillingham inGillingham PUBLISHED 16 DEC 2023

Band 4: Depending on experience (dependant on NHS experience)  PERMANENT 
Do you have a foundation degree in health and social care or the nursing associate qualification.


Criteria




Essential (for a band 3 role)


Essential (for a band 4 role)


Qualifications

NVQ level 3 or equivalent qualification

Care certificate

Relevant short courses at diploma level

Foundation degree in health & social care

Nursing Associate qualification


Experience

Previous experience in health or social care setting

Working in a team

Able to work under own initiative

Previous experience in health in a community setting


Special knowledge / expertise

Standard IT skills including word processing and use of internet

Knowledge of health and safety and principles of risk assessment.

Be able to understand and plan a range of delegated clinical duties

Analytical and judgmental skills

Phlebotomy

Wound care

Pressure area care

Catheter care


Disposition, adjustment, attitude and commitment

Ability to work under pressure

Good communication and interpersonal skills

Attention to detail and presentation

Flexibility and adaptability

Motivated to community work

Open and friendly

Contributes to the team



Willingness to develop professionally


Practical / intellectual skills

Standard IT skills.

Ability to travel to various sites in a timely manner





  • Do you have a foundation degree in health and social care or the nursing associate qualification?
  • Do you have the confidence to work alone, putting the patient at the heart of what you do?
  • Are you passionate about supporting patients holistically to leavehospital earlier, and avoid repeat admissions?
  • Would you like to join a service that will give you the time and space to learn, with a comprehensive nursing induction programme and clinical supervision


If you answered yes, we've got the perfect role for you!


Due to the nature of this role, you will need to have a valid UK driving licence and access to a car you can use for work purposes

We are seeking a compassionate nursing associate to complement our skill mix within our Neighbourhood nursing team, supporting with the provision of holistic, person centred care as delegated within your level of agreed competency, to patients, families/carers in their own homes.

The service runs from 7am-7pm 365 days a year. You will be expected to work flexibly across the Neighbourhood nursing service. The role encompasses treatment, advice and teaching within the professional competence of the post holder and applicants need to demonstrate a commitment to the provision of high-quality evidence-based care. You will demonstrate an awareness of current evidence-based approaches to patient care and will be actively involved in the development of local strategies and contribute to service improvement and redesign. MCH has a multi-cultural and ethnically diverse population which offers a wide spectrum of healthcare challenges which can be both complex and rewarding.

This position involves working weekends and some Bank Holidays.


Criteria




Essential (for a band 3 role)


Essential (for a band 4 role)


Qualifications

NVQ level 3 or equivalent qualification

Care certificate

Relevant short courses at diploma level

Foundation degree in health & social care

Nursing Associate qualification


Experience

Previous experience in health or social care setting

Working in a team

Able to work under own initiative

Previous experience in health in a community setting


Special knowledge / expertise

Standard IT skills including word processing and use of internet

Knowledge of health and safety and principles of risk assessment.

Be able to understand and plan a range of delegated clinical duties

Analytical and judgmental skills

Phlebotomy

Wound care

Pressure area care

Catheter care


Disposition, adjustment, attitude and commitment

Ability to work under pressure

Good communication and interpersonal skills

Attention to detail and presentation

Flexibility and adaptability

Motivated to community work

Open and friendly

Contributes to the team



Willingness to develop professionally


Practical / intellectual skills

Standard IT skills.

Ability to travel to various sites in a timely manner





  • Do you have a foundation degree in health and social care or the nursing associate qualification?
  • Do you have the confidence to work alone, putting the patient at the heart of what you do?
  • Are you passionate about supporting patients holistically to leavehospital earlier, and avoid repeat admissions?
  • Would you like to join a service that will give you the time and space to learn, with a comprehensive nursing induction programme and clinical supervision


If you answered yes, we've got the perfect role for you!


Due to the nature of this role, you will need to have a valid UK driving licence and access to a car you can use for work purposes

We are seeking a compassionate nursing associate to complement our skill mix within our Neighbourhood nursing team, supporting with the provision of holistic, person centred care as delegated within your level of agreed competency, to patients, families/carers in their own homes.

The service runs from 7am-7pm 365 days a year. You will be expected to work flexibly across the Neighbourhood nursing service. The role encompasses treatment, advice and teaching within the professional competence of the post holder and applicants need to demonstrate a commitment to the provision of high-quality evidence-based care. You will demonstrate an awareness of current evidence-based approaches to patient care and will be actively involved in the development of local strategies and contribute to service improvement and redesign. MCH has a multi-cultural and ethnically diverse population which offers a wide spectrum of healthcare challenges which can be both complex and rewarding.

This position involves working weekends and some Bank Holidays.



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