Nursing Associate inBirmingham inBirmingham PUBLISHED THU 28 NOV 2024

Band 4: £26,530 to £29,114 a year Per annum (Pro-rata ) PERMANENT GOOD SALARY

MULTI-DISCIPLINARY NHS NMC

The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust rPMumG3w

Opportunity to work in a specialized Spinal Orthopaedic ward, enhancing targeted patient care skills.

Ability to practice independently under the guidance of registered nurses, fostering professional growth and confidence.

Engagement in a multidisciplinary team, promoting collaboration and learning from diverse expertise.

Responsibility for assessing and implementing care plans, allowing for meaningful contributions to patient outcomes.

Opportunity to provide compassionate, person-centered care, ensuring a positive experience for patients.

Chance to work in a prestigious institution known for its excellence in orthopaedic care, enhancing professional reputation.

The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Nursing Associate for Ward 1, which specializes in elective spinal orthopaedic care. This is a band 4 position within a 24-bedded ward providing comprehensive care to patients nationwide. The role involves practicing independently under the guidance of a registered nurse, ensuring high standards of compassionate, person-centered care, and being accountable for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care without direct supervision. Nursing associates should adhere to the NMC Code and Standards while collaborating within a multi-disciplinary team. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply if they possess the necessary skills.

There is a fantastic opportunity to join the Ward 1 team.

There is an opportunity for a band 4 on Ward 1, we are an elective Spinal Orthopaedic ward at the Royal Orthopaedic Hospital, if you believe you have all the skills to join our team, then please apply.

We are a 24 bedded ward. We are a specialist unit providing excellent care for patients who come from all over the country for our specialist consultants and the surgery's they perform. We work alongside many members of the multi-disciplinary team to provide our patients with the most successful journey in their care we can give them.

o Practice independently under the leadership of a registered nurse and be responsible and accountable for safe, compassionate, person centred care.o Ensure a high standard of patient care is delivered in an effective and efficient manner, reflecting the values and ethos of The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.o Be responsible for assessing care needs of patients. Planning, implementation and the evaluation of these programmes without direct supervision.o Nursing associates are equipped with the knowledge, understanding, skills, attitudes and behaviours relevant to employment as a nursing associate and will work to the NMC Codeand Standards for Nursing Associates

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To work as a Nursing Associate in the UK, you need a combination of clinical skills, interpersonal abilities, and professional attributes. Here are some key skills and qualifications that are typically required:

1. Clinical Skills:

- Basic nursing care procedures (e.g., taking vital signs, assisting with personal care, feeding)

- Understanding of infection control practices

- Knowledge of medical terminology and procedures

- Ability to support patients with mobility and rehabilitation

2. Communication Skills:

- Effective verbal and written communication skills for interacting with patients, families, and healthcare professionals

- Ability to convey information clearly and empathetically

- Listening skills to understand patient needs and concerns

3. Interpersonal Skills:

- Building rapport with patients and colleagues

- Teamworking abilities to collaborate with nursing staff and other healthcare professionals

- Conflict resolution skills

4. Compassion and Empathy:

- A genuine desire to care for others, providing emotional support and understanding to patients and their families

5. Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving:

- Ability to assess patient needs and respond appropriately to changes in condition

- Good judgement in making decisions about care priorities

6. Organizational and Time Management Skills:

- Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment

- Prioritizing care based on patient needs

7. Digital Literacy:

- Proficiency in using healthcare technology, such as electronic health records and other digital tools

8. Adaptability and Resilience:

- Flexibility to adapt to changing situations and workloads

- Coping strategies to handle the emotional demands of healthcare work

9. Understanding of Policy and Procedures:

- Knowledge of the Care Quality Commission (CQC) standards and other regulatory frameworks for care

10. Educational Qualifications:

- A foundation degree in nursing or a relevant healthcare qualification, or completion of an approved Nursing Associate training program

- Registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) upon completion of training

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Nursing Associate inBirmingham inBirmingham PUBLISHED THU 28 NOV 2024

The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust rPMumG3w

About us For a detailed job description and list of main responsibilities, please see the attached job description document

About us
For a detailed job description and list of main responsibilities, please see the attached job description document