Band 4 Nurse Associate Swan | Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

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This post is for a Band 4 Nurse Associate. Newly-qualified Nurse Associates are welcomed and supported with induction, development and career progression opportunities.

We have a fantastic opportunity to join our community nursing team based at Swan Team and cover patients in the East Locality.

The Nurse Associate will deliver high-quality, holistic, compassionate and fundamental patient and client care as part of the nursing team under the direction of a registered nurse.

We welcome your clinical skills, holistic thinking and ability to collaborate with the wider multi-professional team to shape care for our patients. We are looking for a Nursing Associate with a breadth of knowledge across the fields of nursing, providing holistic and person‑centred care and support for people of all ages in a variety of settings. The successful candidate will work independently within the sphere of nursing under the leadership of registered nurses.

You must have completed the Nurse Associate qualification and be on the NMC register, or be due to qualify in the next two months.

As the service is a fast-paced community nursing team, we need Nurse Associates who think independently, make decisions and bridge our Health Care Assistants and registered nurses. You will work independently in people’s homes and clinic settings, delivering care planned and evaluated by our registered nurses. You must be confident in your own decision‑making and ready to make a difference. You will need to drive.

The service currently operates between 8am and 6pm, seven days a week.

This post requires a full driving licence and a car available for work.

• Please ensure you check your TRAC account regularly, as this is how we will communicate with you during the shortlisting and selection process.
• Please ensure all sections of the application form are completed fully. Please particularly provide full details of all referees, including business email address, telephone contact details and postal address.

Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (BCHC) has more than 5,000 staff working across Birmingham and the West Midlands in a wide range of community nursing and specialist healthcare roles. BCHC delivers over 100 clinical services, in people’s homes, health centres, clinics and inpatient facilities. We deliver a wide range of services for children, young people, parents and families as well as adults and community services, two community hospitals, services for people with learning disabilities, the internationally recognised West Midlands Rehabilitation Centre and one of Europe’s leading dental hospitals and school of dentistry.

We deliver all of this with a commitment to integrated, personalised care that is rooted in our local communities.

There are also opportunities to develop going forward with the nurse apprenticeship scheme, secondments to develop into a registered nurse.

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