Nursing Associate

Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust ,
Brighton and Hove, East Sussex
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a qualified or due to qualify, Nursing Associate to join our friendly and supportive team on Level 11 West at the Royal Sussex County Hospital. We provide care for patients admitted to the hospital as result of an emergency admission. Our ward provides care for a variety of injuries including fractures, soft tissue trauma and spinal injuries. Injuries can vary from relatively minor lacerations to complex road traffic trauma patients offering Nursing Associates a chance to develop expertise in a range of orthopaedic skills. We have a Practice Development Nurse to support you with your induction, learning new skills and ongoing daily support. In addition there is a preceptorship programme in place within the trust for newly qualified nurses and the Nursing Associates will be joining this programme also. This has been very valuable to those who have attended and helps you settle into your new role. We also offer the opportunity to undertake additional roles within the ward, such as link nurse roles, which will be supported with additional training. We are an ideal environment for both newly qualified nursing associates and for those wishing for gain experience within a new setting. Informal visits are encouraged. The successful applicant will be able to demonstrate an ability to provide high quality, safe nursing care which is driven by patient experience and evidence-based best practice. We are proud to be able to offer a variety of flexible working options and contracts. For further information please refer to the Flexible Working policy which is attached to this advert. For further details / informal visits contact: Level 11 West Ward Manager: Pamela Heafield 01273 6969655 ext 63236 or email pamela.heafield@nhs.net Practice Development Nurse: Keilly Carter 01273 696955 ext 63236 or email Keilly.carter@nhs.net Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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