Description
Join our friendly and dedicated Day Surgery team at Chase Farm Hospital, part of Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.
We are seeking a motivated, compassionate, and enthusiastic Band 4 Registered Nursing Associate to support the delivery of safe, effective, and high-quality care to patients undergoing elective surgery.
Chase Farm Hospital is proud to be a GIRFT-accredited surgical hub, operating six days a week to deliver efficient, high-quality elective surgical services and an excellent patient experience. This is an exciting opportunity to join a progressive service focused on patient safety, clinical excellence, and continuous improvement.
Working alongside registered nurses and the wider multidisciplinary team, you will support patients throughout their day surgery journey, from admission and preparation through to discharge. Responsibilities include undertaking clinical observations, delivering delegated clinical care within your competence, maintaining accurate documentation, promoting infection prevention and control, and escalating any concerns about patients' wellbeing.
We are looking for an NMC-registered Nursing Associate who demonstrates excellent communication skills, compassion, reliability, and a commitment to person-centred care. Experience in an acute or surgical setting would be advantageous.
You will have the opportunity to develop your clinical skills within a supportive team and contribute to the continued success of our busy elective surgical hub.
Job Responsibilities:
- Patient care
- Admission and preparation
- Patient transfers
- Post-operative care
- Discharge support
- Infection prevention and control
- Equipment and environment
- Communication
- Documentation
- Safeguarding and patient safety
- Teamwork
- Stock and supplies
- Professional development
Benefits:
- Competitive salary: £33,262 to £36,027 a year
- Permanent, full-time position
- Opportunities for professional development and growth
Requirements:
- Registered Nursing Associate with NMC (or pending registration)
- GCSE English and Maths (for Functional Skills Level 2)
- Up-to-date Mandatory Training and Appraisal
- Ability to provide safe, person-centred care
- Clinical Skills (ECG, Wound care, observations)
- Effective Communication Skills (including escalation and delegation)
- Documentation and EPR knowledge