We are a forward-thinking and flexible team, looking to do things differently.
While some roles and responsibilities can only be carried out by a Registered Nurse, we aim to develop the role of an Assistant Practitioner or Nursing Associate to enable participation in a wider range of opportunities. This includes attending inpatient reviews, completing relevant documentation such as clinical notes and risk assessments (under the supervision of a Registered Nurse), and medication administration following completion of training and competency assessment. You would also be involved in change management projects such as quality improvement. You will support the Registered Nurses with day-to-day activities and provide support to service users throughout their inpatient journey.
Following a review of our staffing establishment, we are delighted to offer opportunities at Band 4 level.
Glaven Ward is an all-male unit based on the Hellesdon Hospital Site in Norwich. The role entails supporting the team in collaboratively assessing, planning, delivering, and evaluating care for those we are privileged to look after.
We are looking for energised individuals who will be excited to be part of something new and very special. We want creativity, innovative ideas, and passion towards providing excellent patient care. If you want to make a difference in people’s lives and change it for the better, then we want you to be part of our fantastic team!
Benefits included with this role are:
NHS pension A comprehensive in-house & external training programmes Career progression Starting annual leave of 27 days per annum, increasing to 33 days per annum based on length of service (plus paid bank holidays) Staff physio service Gym membership NHS discounts and many more.
Please find attached our Job Description and Person Specification for more detail on your Key Accountabilities. If you feel you have what it takes to make a difference in your local communities, click APPLY!
Interview dates are yet to be set; you will be contacted via email and invited to book a time. These emails may go to your SPAM, so please keep checking all your emails if applying.
We are looking to arrange face-to-face interviews; however, we would also be willing to offer interviews via Microsoft Teams to support attendance and reduce travel as well as Covid-linked issues.
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Please note that this job role requires a Level 5 Qualification in Health and Social Care or equivalent, including a Nurse Associate qualification. Previous inpatient mental health experience is desired but not essential; the successful candidate will need to have clinical experience.
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