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Nursing Associate

Hertfordshire Community Trust

Avenue Clinic, Watford

Ref : 288

Days £12.86 per hour

Saturdays and nights £16.53 per hour

Sundays and bank holidays £20.21 per hour

Could you be an NHS Professional?

Hertfordshire Community Trust are currently seeking a Nursing Associate to join their team on a temporary basis at their Avenue Clinic location. The trust are happy to consider both full time and part time candidates who can commit to either block bookings or ad hoc shift requests. Various shifts available. The main purpose of the role is to work with the Registered Nurses and other members of the multi-professional team to provide and monitor care, and contribute to the ongoing assessment, as agreed with supervising clinician(s) in line with the service pathways.

We are NHS Professionals (NHSP), working together to care for patients in the NHS. Providing you with the power to decide when, how, and where you want to work. Supporting your lifestyle and making you feel part of the team and community.

As a member, you will have fantastic benefits:

· Competitive pay rates – work this week, get paid next week

· Manage your shifts and timesheets on the go – access your “My Bank” shift portal anywhere, anytime online or through your smartphone

· Essential support when you need it – 24/7 365 days – Call us anytime

· Multi-locational - work across neighbouring Trusts

· First choice of shifts or placements at your Trust – access before they are made available to agency

· Varied working options to suit your lifestyle – access to the Bank gives you options of ad hoc shifts or fixed term placements

· Training and development opportunities

· Build holiday allowance for every shift you work

· Stakeholder pension scheme available

About the Trust

Rated ‘Good’ in their most recent CQC report, Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust (HCT) provides a variety of community health services, including specialist services such as cardiology, neurological rehabilitation, children’s mental health and many more. A county of opportunity with something for everyone, Hertfordshire features stunning countryside with a huge range of places to walk, cycle and play whilst boasting good road and rail links to London and the North.

What you will be responsible for

• Under indirect supervision with a Registered Nurse Practitioner (NP’s) provide and deliver a high standard of nursing care, contributing to the assessment of service users within the MIU, providing evidence-based care and treatment to patients with certain conditions, once deemed competent.
• Provide compassionate, safe and effective care, treatment and support to patients and their families.
• Monitor the condition and health needs of patients within the MIU, ensuring appropriate escalation to a Registered Nurse Practitioner when required.
• Support and offer advice to patients to improve and maintain their mental, physical, behavioural health and well-being.

The role will involve, but not limited to you performing the above.

You will have the following qualification/experience:

· A minimum of 6 months paid experience as a Nursing Associate a UK hospital within the last 3 years

· Comply with NMC Professional Registration and keep up to date with current nursing practices

· Ensure accurate records are kept in accordance with CHS policy and NMC guidelines

· Undertake regular mandatory training*

*Depending on the Trust, you may require variable additional certification and skills.

Who are NHS Professionals?

We specialize in putting people in places to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated candidates and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, access to more shifts and a healthier work-life balance, giving more choice and control to our members.

As an equal opportunities' organization, NHSP is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective Bank members and does not condone discrimination based on age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender reassignment, or marriage and civil partnership. We believe there is a strong case for the Equality, Diversity and Inclusion agenda and we strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a range of backgrounds to apply.

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By joining us you can look forward to a choice of flexible Bank shifts across any of our client Trusts in England, as well as the ability to develop professionally and gain experience in several wards or areas.

Disclaimer

Please note, you will be contacted by email throughout the recruitment process, so please check your emails, including your junk/spam regularly. We regret we cannot contact everyone who is not selected for an interview, therefore if you do not hear from us within 21 days after submitting your application, please assume you have not been successful on this occasion.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary contract
Contract length: 12 weeks

Salary: £12.86-£20.21 per hour

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Hertfordshire, WD17 3NU: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Licence/Certification:

• NMC (required)

Work Location: One location

Reference ID: 288