Associate Practitioner

West London NHS Trust

Associate Practitioner

£33665

West London NHS Trust, Feltham, Greater London

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 5 days ago, 24 Sep | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

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Full Job Description

If you are caring, compassionate and see nursing in the community as your career option, come and join our team.

To work within the Community Nursing Team to provide care and support for patients in the community. The registered Nursing Associate will work as part of the Nursing workforce supporting Registered Nurses to deliver high quality, person centred, compassionate care to patients in their homes or care homes, as delegated by the registered nurse or registered health care professional. They will be part of the multi-disciplinary/integrated team delivering planned care to patients working within the standards of proficiency outlined by the Nursing and Midwifery Council and in accordance with HRCH policies and protocols, with access to advice and supervision as required.

To carry out clinical duties and be prepared to undertake clinical skills update as per needs of the service and specific patient after training and competence assessment, with support from an identified mentor for example, blood pressure, pulse and temperature recording, urinalysis, blood glucose monitoring, wound dressings, and non-complex assessments and reviews

This will involve working independently but as part of the team covering geographical areas inHounslow., We are looking for an enthusiastic Registered Nurse Associate to provide safe and effective care as a valuedmember of the community nursing serviceas delegated by the registered nurse. The Registered Nursing Associate will work autonomously within the community using their enhanced clinical skills.

West London NHS Trust is one of the most diverse healthcare providers in the UK, delivering a range of mental health and physical healthcare and community services. The Trust runs Broadmoor Hospital, one of three high secure hospitals in the country, with an international reputation.

Our high secure services care for patients from South of England and we provide low and medium secure services across eight London boroughs. The Trust also provides mental and physical healthcare in three London boroughs (Ealing, Hounslow and Hammersmith & Fulham). We employ 4,500 staff, of whom 56% are BME. Our turnover for 2023-24 is £426m.

The Trust is rated as 'Good' overall by the Care Quality Commission. Forensic services are rated as 'Outstanding'.

The Trust is an established partner and contributor in the development of the evolving North West London Integrated Care System and the Integrated Care Board. The Trust leads the NW London Children and Adolescent Mental Health provider collaborative.