Nursing Associate Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust – nhs jobs uk

  • Full Time
  • United Kingdom
  • 23,659 - 49,754 GBP / Year
  • Applications have closed

Epsom and St Helier NHS Trust

Registered Nursing Associates – Eye Unit Ophthalmology outpatients

Band 4 – Full-time 37.5 hours per week

We are recruiting! Are you looking for an exciting opportunity?

LOOK NO FURTHER THAN EPSOM AND ST HELIER NHS TRUST!

• CQC RATING- GOOD!*

Congratulations if you are a Nursing Associate! An exciting opportunity has arisen for registered nursing associates to join our very friendly team in the Ophthalmology Department.

Why work for us?

• Fantastic staff benefits

• We will be offering successful candidates a fantastic programme of support and development in this role as part of an ongoing plan for our nursing associate workforce to grow to meet the needs of our patient

If you are forward thinking, compassionate and caring we would love to hear from you.

The main duties of the role will include:

• Providing optimum quality of care to patients

• Offering support to the multi-professional team

• Supporting the Registered Nurse on duty

• Taking responsibility for an identified area on a regular shift

• Administer medications in alignment with NMC standards of proficiency and Trust policy and procedure.

• Playing an integral role in the delivery of Care Benchmarking activities and Trust specific CQUINS targets

• Participating in audits

Successful candidates must demonstrate genuine desire to become a part of our amazing team and provide outstanding care for our ophthalmic patients. Ophthalmic experience desirable

Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust provides a range of medical services to approximately 490,000 people living across southwest London and northeast Surrey. In addition, we provide more specialist services, in particular renal and neonatal intensive care, to a wider area, covering parts of Sussex and Hampshire.

We serve an area that is rich in diversity, with a mix of urban and rural areas, and differing levels of quality of life. We cover some of the most prosperous postcodes in the country, as well as some poorer areas. Together with our colleagues at NHS Surrey and NHS Sutton and Merton, we work to make sure that we deliver the best possible care to the communities we serve.

The Trust employs approximately 5,000 staff across its hospitals and is supported by over 500 volunteers.
• **Please see the attached supporting Job description/Person Specification documents which contains more information about the role***

This advert closes on Thursday 1 Aug 2024