NHS

Nurse Associate

Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust · Blandford Forum, DT11 7DD

Job description

This is an exciting new role within the Blandford Community Mental Health Team who are seeking a registered Nurse Associate to join this well established MDT and provide excellent care to residents within Dorset area.

The role will be part of an integrated health and social care team providing care and recovery for patients who are experiencing difficulties with their mental health.

The role will offer interventions in a wide variety of clinical, therapeutic and social forms with the aim of promoting health, wellbeing, self-autonomy and independence.

The post holder will have a breadth of knowledge across the lifespan and across the fields of nursing, providing holistic and person centred care. They will work effectively as part of a team and provide support and guidance to less experienced staff and student learners within the clinical environment as needed. The nurse associate will work independently under the leadership of the registered nurses, working within the sphere of nursing and care and within all aspects of the nursing process.

Employment in this post requires an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, which the Trust will cover the cost of. Applicants who subscribe to the DBS update service are able to present a valid DBS certificate instead of requiring a new check.

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