Nursing Associate

at  Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust

*PREVIOUS APPLICANTS NEED NOT APPLY*

Band 4 Nursing Associate for Pine Ward within The Redwoods Centre. Full time, permanent contract for 37.5hrs per week.
Pine Ward is a 15 bedded mixed general adult acute admission ward. Pine ward supports patients with varying mental health diagnosis
As a Registered Nursing Associate, you will be responsible for delivering high quality clinical service to service users and their families and carers. You will participate in therapeutic group work programmes as well as supporting the nurse in charge to ensure patients needs are met. You will be required to administer medication and monitor each individuals care needs in order to develop, implement and evaluate programmes of care under the direct supervision of the nurse in charge. You will also be required to support student nurses and nursing associates on placement.
You will need to be NMC registered and you will be required to work within the NMC Code of Practice and Professional guidelines.
Redwoods Centre is situated in the rural town of Shrewsbury, Shropshire. The services there include Dementia, Older Adults and Forensic and Acute.
You may already live in Shropshire or are considering relocation.
Here are 10 reasons to apply for a role within MPFT in Shropshire:
We are truly passionate about developing our staff and will support you on your career journey every step of the way
We offer an excellent Preceptorship Programme
Average house prices in Shropshire are well under national average at £217k
Shropshire schools consistently outperform and there is an array of excellent state schools and colleges
Look after your own health and wellbeing - Shropshire Hills are a designated area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
Spend your days off visiting Shropshire’s 57 castles and forts and its 2 World Heritage Sites!
Shropshire is perfect for growing families - the traditional market towns with their high quality shops and restaurants contrast with hi tech Telford new town and its plentiful job opportunities
Fantastic transport links to Shrewsbury and Telford, should you need to commute!
If you would like to arrange an informal visit to one of our friendly teams / sites or would like further information, we would love to hear from you!
As a Registered Nursing Associate, you will be responsible for delivering high quality clinical service to service users and their families and carers. You will participate in therapeutic group work programmes as well as supporting the nurse in charge to ensure patients needs are met. You will be required to administer medication and monitor each individuals care needs in order to develop, implement and evaluate programmes of care under the direct supervision of the nurse in charge. You will also be required to support student nurses and nursing associates on placement.
You will need to be NMC registered and you will be required to work within the NMC Code of Practice and Professional guidelines

Please refer the Job description for details