Job description
Division: Medicine
Job Title: Nursing Assistant
Band: 2
Location: County and Royal Stoke
Hours of Duty: Full and Part Time Hours available
Managerially Accountable to: Sister / Charge Nurse
Professionally Accountable to: Sister / Charge Nurse
Key Relationships: Nursing Staff
Clinicians
Health records staff
Departmental managers and staff
External agencies
Ambulance staff
Patients and their visitors
The Medical Division has an exciting opportunity for Nursing assistants to join at Royal Stoke University Hospital and County sites and then into our bed base.
The UHNM NHS Trust covers Royal Stoke Hospital in Stoke on Trent and County Hospital in Stafford. Royal Stoke a large acute teaching hospital, with a Turnover of £360 million. Located in Stoke on Trent and Stafford, UHNM is close to the M6, within commuting distance of culturally diverse major conurbations, such as Manchester and Birmingham and surrounded by rural pleasures, including the Peak District National Park.
Each year Royal Stoke cares for over 600,000 people providing emergency treatment, planned operations and medical care. It is a leading teaching hospital in partnership with Keele University and has a patient-centred clinical research facility providing state-of-the-art facilities.
To be eligible to apply for the role, you will need to possess the following:
NVQ level 2 or care certificate
English and Maths at pass level
Excellent communication skills both verbally and written
Reliable individual who enjoys caring for people.
For more information on working for the Trust, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.
For more details on the post, please contact Julie Cumberlidge (see contact details)