Job Opportunity: Nurse Associate

Are you a caring, enthusiastic and motivated Nurse Associate looking for your next challenge?

At Sirona care & health, you'll have the opportunity to make a genuine difference to people in your local community every day. Working as part of a supportive and experienced multidisciplinary team, you'll help deliver high-quality, person-centred care that enables individuals to remain independent and receive treatment in their own homes wherever possible.

About the Role

As a Nurse Associate, you will work alongside Nurses, Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Administrators and other healthcare professionals to provide holistic care to patients across the community.

This is a varied and rewarding role that requires excellent clinical, communication and organisational skills. You'll be confident working both independently and as part of a team, managing your workload effectively while responding to the changing needs of patients.

You'll be working on a rota basis between 8am and 8pm, across a 7-day service, contributing to the delivery of responsive and compassionate care.

A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential for this role as you will be travelling between patient locations within the community.

Responsibilities

• Undertake appropriate delegated initial holistic assessments and implement programmes of care for patients who are acutely and chronically unwell
• Assess and monitor service users' health needs, assessing patient condition and well-being
• Use clinical reasoning skills, within the designated competency framework, to assess, plan, implement and evaluate, patient-centred intervention programmes
• Collaborate with service users, carers and family in identifying appropriate and achievable goals
• Contribute to the facilitation of appropriate referrals to other services
• Work within a multi-disciplinary team, to provide integrated skills and share knowledge
• Assess and arrange the provision of equipment
• Take every opportunity to support and educate service users and their carers to promote independence, good health and personal safety
• Provide and maintain a safe and comfortable environment for all patients and carers
• Support, supervise, assess and act as a role model to other learners such as Nursing Associate trainees, first year student nurses and health care support workers as required
• Maintain accurate, informative and legal records of all interventions in accordance with policy
• Actively participate in training; this may involve assisting in the delivery of training
• Take responsibility for your own delegated objectives, training, proficiencies and competence, as outlined by the NMC code of conduct
• Support delivery of vaccination campaigns