Registered Nurse Associate (NHS AfC: Band 4) - B4 Nurse associate role for older peoples mental health - Derbyshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
This post is a fantastic opportunity to work on Cubley Court. We are an 18 bedded unit based in Derby for older women with a diagnosed dementia.
The post is a permanent post for a qualified Band 4 Nursing Associate who would be interested in supporting patients with their physical and mental health needs in an inpatient setting.
The post holder will be supported by both the clinical lead and manager of the team and will receive regular supervision and support within their role, including appraisals.
The post holder will be working as part of a friendly team of nurses, medics, nursing assistants, occupational therapists, and physios. Additionally, the post holder will sometimes act as the third qualified staff member on a shift.
The post holder will be committed to developing and maintaining good working relationships with all members of our team.
The post holder will be expected to engage in the audit process for the trust and have good IT skills to record appropriate records in a timely manner.
Motivated to maintain high standards in a changing service.
Responsibilities include:
1. Perform blood tests, basic observations, administer medication, carry out bladder scans, ECGs, and other tasks as required.
2. Assess capacity to consent and take appropriate action where required.
3. Maintain high levels of infection control.
Join 'Team Derbyshire Healthcare' and become part of a talented, compassionate, and enthusiastic workforce committed to a vision of ‘making a positive difference in people's lives’.
CQC rated us as 'GOOD’ overall, commenting on how our colleagues “treated patients with compassion and kindness” and “felt positive and proud about working for the Trust.”
Benefits include:
* Commitment to flexible working where this is possible.
* 27 days annual leave/year plus bank holidays, increasing to 29 days after 5 years & 33 days after 10 years’ service.
* Yearly appraisal and commitment to ongoing training.
* Good maternity, paternity, and adoption benefits.
* Health service discounts and online benefits.
* Incremental pay progression.
* Free confidential employee assistance programme 24/7.
* Access to our LGBT+ network, BAME Network, and Christian Network.
* Health and wellbeing opportunities.
* Structured learning and development opportunities.
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