Nurse Associate Apprenticeship - DO&R PCN

SW Healthcare

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Job summary

We are currently looking to recruit a number of Apprentice Nursing Associates to join SW Healthcare and work as part of Droitwich, Ombersley and the Rurals Primary Care Network. 

The successful candidate will receive adequate training to contribute to most aspects of general practice nursing providing hands-on person centered care, working as part of a multidisciplinary team.

This role will be suitable to someone considering to development existent competencies as Healthcare Assistant and considering initial steps towards nursing career.

Successful apprentice will work full-time (no less than 30 hours per week) and this will include 4 days of work and 1 day for protected study. As part of the nursing associate apprentice programme you will learn in the workplace and also at chosen University. You will also be expected to attend blocks of alterative placements in other healthcare settings.

To be consider for this vacancy applicants will need to be living in England and not in full-time education.

Main duties of the job

· Be able to effectively communicate at all levels of the organization to a variety of health professionals, users and carers, independent and voluntary sector to provide the best outcomes for users of the services.

· Provide interface between hospital, primary, community and social settings, participate where appropriate in clinical meetings relating to patient care and outcomes

· Communicate effectively with patients and carers

· Be able to keep accurate contemporaneous documentation, both written and computerized, inpatient records and will need to be familiar with EMIS Web.

· Recognize people’s needs for alternative methods of communication and respond accordingly

About us

We promote a compassionate and inclusive environment and welcome applications from a diverse pool of talent and backgrounds. All individuals are valued and given every opportunity to succeed based on merit.

SW Healthcare actively encourages applications from members of our Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic communities. These groups are under-represented in our organisation, and it’s important that our workforce reflects the diversity of our communities as much as possible.

If you require this Job Description in another format such as hard copy or braille, please get in touch with hwccg.swhealthcare.hr@nhs.net.

Date posted

28 July 2022

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£19,337 to £21,142 a year

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

24 months

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

B0158-22-3887

Job locations

Droitwich Medical Centre

Ombersley Street East

Droitwich

Worcestershire

WR9 8RD


Job description

Job responsibilities

The post holder will receive training towards the following tasks:

· Promoting health and preventing ill health

· Provide continuing care to patients across the PCN Population

· Monitoring and support of the management of patients with long-term conditions / chronic diseases, using a holistic patient centred approach

· Support the co-ordination and management of patient cohorts to ensure they receive the appropriate level of care and that indicators such as QOF are achieved

· Undertake NHS health checks

· Cervical screening where trained and competent

· Providing and monitoring care

· Provide continuing care across the primary care population, assigned cohort of the Networks population or to specific GP practice populations

· Treatment room duties in line with competency e.g. Suture/clip removal, basic and complex wound care, ECG. Phlebotomy, Urinalysis

· Warfarin monitoring

Please read full Job Description attach to this advert to better understand the role.

Job description

Job responsibilities

The post holder will receive training towards the following tasks:

· Promoting health and preventing ill health

· Provide continuing care to patients across the PCN Population

· Monitoring and support of the management of patients with long-term conditions / chronic diseases, using a holistic patient centred approach

· Support the co-ordination and management of patient cohorts to ensure they receive the appropriate level of care and that indicators such as QOF are achieved

· Undertake NHS health checks

· Cervical screening where trained and competent

· Providing and monitoring care

· Provide continuing care across the primary care population, assigned cohort of the Networks population or to specific GP practice populations

· Treatment room duties in line with competency e.g. Suture/clip removal, basic and complex wound care, ECG. Phlebotomy, Urinalysis

· Warfarin monitoring

Please read full Job Description attach to this advert to better understand the role.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Healthcare Assistant role experience minimum of 6 months and currently employed

Qualifications

Essential

  • Relevant QCF Level 3 qualifications or equivalent or NVQ Level 3 in health related subject CERTIFICATES REQUIRED
  • GCSE Englisha and Maths at Grade C/4 or above or Fuctional Skills Level 2 in English and Maths -CERTIFICATES REQUIRED
  • If English is not the first language a minimum standard of Enlist at IELTS score of 6.0 (with no less than 5.5 in any component) will be required

Desirable

  • It is desirable that applicants have evidence of study undertaken within the last 5 years

Other Requirements

Essential

  • Driving License and Own transport
  • Occupational Health Clearance Required
  • DBS certificate
Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Healthcare Assistant role experience minimum of 6 months and currently employed

Qualifications

Essential

  • Relevant QCF Level 3 qualifications or equivalent or NVQ Level 3 in health related subject CERTIFICATES REQUIRED
  • GCSE Englisha and Maths at Grade C/4 or above or Fuctional Skills Level 2 in English and Maths -CERTIFICATES REQUIRED
  • If English is not the first language a minimum standard of Enlist at IELTS score of 6.0 (with no less than 5.5 in any component) will be required

Desirable

  • It is desirable that applicants have evidence of study undertaken within the last 5 years

Other Requirements

Essential

  • Driving License and Own transport
  • Occupational Health Clearance Required
  • DBS certificate

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

SW Healthcare

Address

Droitwich Medical Centre

Ombersley Street East

Droitwich

Worcestershire

WR9 8RD


Employer's website

http://www.swhealthcare.org.uk (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

SW Healthcare

Address

Droitwich Medical Centre

Ombersley Street East

Droitwich

Worcestershire

WR9 8RD


Employer's website

http://www.swhealthcare.org.uk (Opens in a new tab)


For questions about the job, contact:

Date posted

28 July 2022

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£19,337 to £21,142 a year

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

24 months

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

B0158-22-3887

Job locations

Droitwich Medical Centre

Ombersley Street East

Droitwich

Worcestershire

WR9 8RD


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