Nursing Associate (Day Case Theatre Ward)

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  • Dudley
  • £27,485-30,162 per year
  • Permanent
  • Part-time
  • 1 day ago
THEATRES, CRITICAL CARE, ANAESTHETICS, PRE-OP & PAIN DIRECTORATEDAY CASE THEATRE WARDBAND 4 NURSING ASSOCIATEPermanent - 36 hours per weekAn opportunity has arisen for a Nursing Associate to join the Day Case Theatres Ward (Day Surgery Unit) at Russells Hall Hospital.The post holder will be responsible for the assessment of care needs and the development and implementation and evaluation of programmes of care under supervision of a registered nurse. You will be required to actively participate in the teaching and supervision of other non-nursing staff and students.Applicants will be a Registered Nurse Associate with NMC and have experience of working in an acute hospital setting and deliver high quality, compassionate care with a focus on promoting health and independence.You will need to be able to work as part of a multidisciplinary team and communicate effectively with members of the team, patients and relatives. A commitment to develop own skills and develop nursing practice is essential for this role.Main duties of the jobPrinciple Duties & Responsibilities are: -
  • To manage a group of patients during a shift and achieve and maintain a high standard of nursing care.
  • To have an in depth knowledge of the Nursing process and promote and support the use of the agreed model of individual patient care.
  • To assess, plan, implement and evaluate programmes of care for individuals ensuring a high standard of nursing practice at all times.
  • To assist in the implementation of appropriate action to meet the specific physical , emotional and psychological, social, cultural and spiritual needs of individuals and carers.
  • To communicate effectively with patients and visitors and ensure that their needs for information are met.
About usAt the Dudley Group our patients and staff are at the heart of all that we do and that is to provide a world class service that aligns with our vision of "excellent health care, improved health for all". We are seeking to recruit staff who share our vision and values of making Dudley Group an incredible workplace.As part of the NHS People Promise, your wellbeing is our priority, and we are committed to ensuring our employees achieve a healthy work-life balance supported by our flexible working options and by making reasonable adjustments where possible. We believe no-one should have to sacrifice family, friends, or their personal interests for work. We are a modern employer able to attract and retain high quality staff through our commitment to the NHS People Promise.As an employer, we foster an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued, supported, and empowered to contribute their best. We want to ensure that our workforce is representative of the population we serve. More information - inclusive practice people promise.Dudley Group offer many opportunities for our staff to develop and grow within their roles through our Learning & OD Team. These include topics such as communication, wellbeing, team development, cultural competency, and values.Please click below to view our EDI page: Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion - The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust (dgft.nhs.uk)DetailsDate posted02 September 2025Pay schemeAgenda for changeBandBand 4Salary£27,485 to £30,162 a year Per annum pro rataContractPermanentWorking patternPart-timeReference number253-0925-7429653Job locationsRussells Hall HospitalPensnett RoadDudleyDY1 2HQJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesPlease refer to the attached job description for full details of the main duties and responsibilities that the post holder is required to undertake. Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesPlease refer to the attached job description for full details of the main duties and responsibilities that the post holder is required to undertake.Person SpecificationQualifications & EducationEssential
  • Registered Nurse Associate with NMC
Knowledge & TrainingEssential
  • Evidence of professional development
  • Commitment to evidence based practice
  • Keen to develop own skills and develop nursing practice
ExperienceEssential
  • Experience of working in an acute hospital setting
  • Able to assess, plan, implement and evaluate care
  • Able to manage a group of patients
  • Competent in clinical skills i.e. ECG, venepuncture
Communication & Relationship SkillsEssential
  • Demonstrates attention to detail
  • Effective communication skills, verbal and written
  • Ability to work within a team and develop others
Planning & Organisational SkillsEssential
  • Computer literate
  • Good organisational skills
  • Able to keep full and accurate records
Person SpecificationQualifications & EducationEssential
  • Registered Nurse Associate with NMC
Knowledge & TrainingEssential
  • Evidence of professional development
  • Commitment to evidence based practice
  • Keen to develop own skills and develop nursing practice
ExperienceEssential
  • Experience of working in an acute hospital setting
  • Able to assess, plan, implement and evaluate care
  • Able to manage a group of patients
  • Competent in clinical skills i.e. ECG, venepuncture
Communication & Relationship SkillsEssential
  • Demonstrates attention to detail
  • Effective communication skills, verbal and written
  • Ability to work within a team and develop others
Planning & Organisational SkillsEssential
  • Computer literate
  • Good organisational skills
  • Able to keep full and accurate records

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