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Nursing Associate

Employer
Ramsay Health Care UK
Location
Kettering, Northamptonshire
Salary
Competitive salary
Closing date
25 Jan 2021

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Nurse Associate - Various Departments

Woodland Hospital are looking to find their next Registered Nurse Associates to work within the clinical teams. Nursing Associates are well equipped with the knowledge, understanding, skills, attitudes and behaviours and work within a team of Registered Practitioners, Consultants, support staff and non-clinical teams to provide the best possible care to our patients.

At Woodland you will have the opportunity to be developed in house, and we offer a wide range of development prospects. You will be responsible for the planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care whilst working closely alongside the Hospital teams.

You'll get to enjoy working in a close multi-disciplinary team where there is real respect and a drive for high quality, evidence based safe patient care in an innovative modern working environment that has recently been refurbished to an exceptional standard. You will benefit from a varied surgical caseload which includes Orthopaedics, Spinal, Colorectal, Ophthalmology, Gynaecology, Urology, Bariatric, General Surgery, Pain, Dermatology, Endoscopy, Cosmetic surgery and Ear, Nose and Throat services; the care will broaden your skills and experience as well as support you and provide training opportunities. There's opportunities for rotation for the right candidates in our clinical departments; Outpatients, Inpatient Ward, Daycase Ward, Endoscopy Unit, Post Anaesthetic Care (Recovery) and Theatres. Applicants from experienced Assistant Practitioners (minimum Foundation Degree qualified) are also supported for these roles.

Benefits

Ramsay provides generous benefits to all staff including; contributory pension scheme, 25 days' annual leave plus a buy/sell offering, flexible working and shift options, private healthcare and life assurance, free parking and subsided food costs, access to our corporate employee discount programme and a strong in-house wellbeing centre for 24/7 employee assistance. Our Ramsay Academy provides our framework and includes a whole host of courses and training opportunities starting with E-learning but can lead to access to Apprenticeships up to and including Degree and Masters programmes for those on a clinical pathway career journey. Here at Woodland we offer a full onsite Induction Week (theory and practical) prior to department supernummery time and in addition to ILS, AIM, IV Study Day, Venepuncture and Cannulation training to name but a few core skills we offer as part of your 6-month probation period. An annual appraisal (PDR) is mandatory for us all as is compliance with mandatory training.

About us

Woodland Hospital in Kettering has 23 en-suite inpatients beds, 12 Day Case Bays, 7 Day Case en-suite beds, 4 laminar flow theatres, 1 Endoscopy Suite (JAG accredited) and Minor Procedure Room. Our diagnostics services include 12 Consulting Rooms with a further 6 Consulting rooms at our offsite Woodland Grange Outpatients (due to open end of December), Covid Swabbing Centre, Physiotherapy Department, Pharmacy Department, Radiology Department - Xray, Ultrasound, Echo, Audiology, MRI and CT Van - 6 days per week. We have embraced the Enhanced Recovery Programme (ERP) and made significant length of stay reductions with improved patient related outcomes measures (PROMS). All of our Admin functions are carried out in-house.

Ramsay Health Care UK is a well-established global hospital group with over 50 years' experience. It is well respected within the healthcare industry and is one of the leading providers of independent hospital services in England.

We love people with a positive, "can do" attitude who want to make a difference in their work. "Our employees are Ramsay." The skills and commitment of our employees forms the basis for our success.

"The Ramsay Way" culture recognises that people - staff and doctors - are Ramsay Health Care's most important asset and this has been key to our ongoing success. Clickhereto find out more.

We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. This position is subject to an Enhanced DBS check.

Initial interviews now take place via Zoom with successful applicants being invited for a 2nd Stage interview Face to Face (F2F).

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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.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see applying from overseas .

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