Nurse Associate

The Barnsley Primary Care Network would like to recruit further Qualified Nurse Associates to complement our current cohort within the PCN and the clinical workforce as a whole. These roles will be based at assigned practices within a Neighbourhood of our Network, supported by a Practice Nurse for mentorship., The role of the Nursing Associate is to work with the Registered Nurse and other members of the multi professional team, providing and monitoring care and contributing to the ongoing assessment, as agreed with the supervising clinician(s) and in line with the service pathways. They will monitor the condition and health needs of people within their care on a continual basis in partnership with the multi professional team, and will be involved in shaping and supporting patients to manage their clinical care needs and you will be central in ensuring they enjoy healthy fulfilling lives., The Nurse Associate plays a key role in shaping the delivery of nursing care for the future. We are looking to recruit motivated and enthusiastic individuals to support our nurses to deliver quality clinical care.

We expect that you will be NMC Registered, able to work independently and manage your own workload. You will need excellent communication skills, able to meet targets and liaise with patients, primary care staff and other partners.

The PCN is interested in supporting individuals with an interest in the Primary Care environemtn to develop their skills within this setting.

Banrsley Primary Care Network:

Barnsley has established one super Primary Care Network of over 250,000 patients which includes all of the GP practices across Barnsley. This is supported by six Neighbourhood Networks building on our successful and existing model of neighbourhood working; this enables us to maintain and focus on the specific needs of each local area whilst allowing integration at a borough wide level.