£28,000 a year
Location: Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP19 9AB
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekend availability
Role summary
To provide holistic and person-centred care and support for people of all ages and in a variety of settings.
To work independently under the leadership of registered nurses, working to their nationally recognised code of conduct and Standards of Proficiency for Nursing Associates.
To work as part of the multidisciplinary team.
To communicate effectively, with sensitivity and compassion, and to manage relationships with people, making reasonable adjustments where necessary.
Professional Accountability
To be fully conversant with and work within the Nursing and Midwifery Code and Standards of Proficiency for Nursing Associates.
Act in the best interests of the people they care for.
Act professionally at all times and be responsible and accountable for their actions
Use knowledge and experience to make evidence-based decisions and solve problems Recognise and work within the limits of their competence.
Complete understanding of confidentiality.
Problem solving
Provide and Monitor Care
Provide compassionate, safe and effective care and support to people in a range of care settings.
Ensure the privacy, dignity and safety of individuals is maintained at all times.
Monitor the condition and health needs of people within their care on a continual basis in partnership with the members of the MDT team families, and carers.
To complete nursing risk assessments using recognise risk assessment tools.
Contribute to the planning of care delivery in association with the Registered Nurse.
Contribute to ongoing assessment recognising when it is necessary to refer to others for reassessment and action.
Administer medication via oral, topical, and inhalation routes.
Administer injections using subcutaneous, intradermal and intramuscular routes.
Administer and monitor medications using enteral equipment.
Administer enemas and suppositories in line with prescription.
Demonstrate the ability to recognise changing priorities seeking advice and guidance from the Registered Nurse or other registered care professionals as appropriate.
Communicate effectively with colleagues, providing clear verbal, digital or written information and instructions when sharing information, delegating or handing over responsibility for care.
To oversee the care delivered by Health Care Assistants, Trainee Nursing Associates and Nursing Students to the designated patients allocated to them.
Recognise and report any situations, behaviours or errors that could result in poor care outcomes.
Identify risks to safety or experience and take appropriate action, putting the best interests, needs and preferences of people first.
Assist in the implementation of appropriate action to meet the specific physical, emotional and psychological, social, cultural and spiritual needs of individuals and carers.
Demonstrate good understanding of principles of consent and ensure valid consent is obtained prior to undertaking nursing and care procedures.
Support people to improve and maintain their mental, physical, behavioural health and wellbeing.
Be actively involved in the prevention of and protection against disease and ill health.
Job Types: Permanent, Full-time
Salary: £28,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Canteen
Company events
Company pension
Discounted or free food
Employee mentoring programme
Free flu jabs
Referral programme
Ability to Commute/Relocate:
- Aylesbury: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekend availability
Work Location:
- One location, In person
Licence/Certification:
- Nursing Associate NMC Registration (required)
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