Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust
Nurse Associate
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About the Role
We are seeking an enthusiastic, self-motivated, forward-thinking individual who will be committed to providing high-quality care to join us at Wrightington Outpatients.
- Must have an interest in tissue viability/wound care
- Ability to work within the nurse-led dressing service under supervision
- Phlebotomy skills and knowledge of IT systems
There are two vacancies available:
- 1 x 37.5 hours per week
- 1 x 28.5 hours per week
Responsibilities
The role of the Nursing Associate is to:
- Work with the multi-professional team and the Registered Nurse
- Contribute to the ongoing assessment, providing and monitoring care in line with the service pathways and as agreed with supervising clinician(s)
- Monitor the condition and health needs of people within their care on a continual basis in partnership with the multi-professional team
The Nursing Associate has a breadth of knowledge across the lifespan, providing holistic and person-centered care and support for people of all ages and in a variety of settings. The Nursing Associate will help to bridge the gap between Health Care Assistants and Registered Nurses by working independently under the leadership of Registered Nurses, working within the sphere of nursing and care and within all aspects of the nursing process.
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Nursing Associates are equipped with the knowledge, understanding, skills, attitudes, and behaviors relevant to employment; and will act in accordance with the NMC Code: Professional standards of practice and behaviour for nurses, midwives, and nursing associates.
About Us
Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is proud to provide high-quality acute hospital and community services to the people of the Wigan Borough and surrounding areas. At WWL, our staff are central to everything we do — we believe that happy staff make for happy patients, and this ethos underpins our culture and our success.
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We have a strong, recognized track record in staff engagement and in living our values:
- People at the Heart
- Listen and Involve
- Kind and Respectful
- ONE Team
We are committed to placing patients at the heart of every decision and delivering safe, effective care that protects dignity and enhances experience. We seek to recruit people who share our values, our passion for high-quality care, and our belief in working together as One Team.
At WWL, we recognize the strength that comes from a rich and diverse workforce. We welcome applications from all sections of society and are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.
Contact Information
For further details / informal visits contact:
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Name: Helen Robson
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Job Title: OutPatients Leader
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Email Address: helen.robson@wwl.nhs.uk
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Telephone Number: 01257 256299
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Shirley Alexander: Shirley.Alexander@WWL.NHS.UK
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