Nursing Assistant Ashington, South East England, England
Job description
Nursing Assistant role based at Wansbeck General Hospital to support the theatre team, to ensure safe high quality care, to maintain a safe environment and promote positive theatre etiquette.
Would you like to work for a Trust where you can be proud of the contribution you will make to delivering high quality healthcare with a personal touch? Come and join a Trust which recognises the contribution our Health Care Assistants make, and values the work they do.
Annex 20
If the post was advertised in accordance with the provisions of Agenda for Change Annex 20 - Development of Professional Roles, whereby upon completion of an agreed set of competencies you may move onto the next pay band without the need for an application for a post at a higher level.
We manage three major locality hospitals at North Tyneside, Wansbeck and Hexham, plus a number of smaller community hospitals and clinics from Tynemouth to Berwick on Tweed, covering one of the largest geographical areas of any NHS trust in the country. Leading in innovation and quality – opening a state of the art Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital, the first of its kind in England. Do you want to work in one of the best performing NHS organisations in England? Work in an organisation that supports its staff and focuses on staff experience as much as it does the experience of its patients? You can live and breathe in an area that has the cleanest air, cost effective living, great nightlife, some of the best schools with a wealth of history available on your doorstep. Sound too good to be true? Well it isn’t, this is what you get when you work for Northumbria Healthcare, this is the Northumbria Way! Please read ‘applicant guidance notes’ before submitting your application.
Support qualified staff in provision of care to patients in the operating theatre, incorporating clerical and cleaning duties.
To assist the qualified nursing staff in the delivery of high quality patient care.
To provide assistance and support to patients, carers and the mutli-disciplinary team.
To prepare the clinical area for the peri-operative patient.
