Nursing Associate
Competitive Salary
Full Time (37.5 Hours per week)
Permanent Contract

We are looking for a Nursing Associate to join our Outstanding team, at the award winning, Benenden Hospital, set in the heart of the Kent Countryside.

Our multi-million pound redevelopment means we can offer first class services in an amazing, modern environment. With an Outstanding CQC rating and a Silver award in Investors in People, you can be confident you are joining an industry leading team.

We have opportunities available across the Hospital and offer a fantastic

The main responsibilities of the role are as follows:

• Provide outstanding nursing interventions and care to all patients accessing the service
• Accurately enter patient information on IT systems
• Ensure patient care areas are safe, fit for purpose and effectively maintained
• Maintain the safe custody of medications and controlled drugs.
• Supervise junior members of the team including pre-registration students

To be considered for this position, it is essential that you have the following skills and experience:

• Successfully completed the Nursing Associate Band 4 course
• ILS Training or willingness to undertake training
• Basic Phlebotomy and ECG monitoring experience
• Strong patient centred approach
• Good IT skills
• Honesty, integrity and ethics

Working at Benenden Hospital is rewarding in so many ways, including the following benefits;

Rewards and benefits

- Competitive salary, including an element of performance related pay

- 27 days annual leave entitlement plus Bank Holidays, rising with service

- Generous defined contribution pension scheme

- Excellent Life Assurance benefit

- Free Membership of Benenden Health for Permanent Staff

- Free parking

- Subsidised eye tests

- Enhanced Maternity pay

- Free Flu vaccinations

- Free tea and coffee

- Subsidised on site Restaurant

- Cycle to work scheme

- Active social club

For further information of this role please contact Derrick Howard on 01580 857368

Together, we work hard to maintain a safe, comfortable, patient-focused environment for the people in our care.

All our vacancies are therefore subject to either a Standard or an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service as well as satisfactory reference checks. These procedures need to be completed before a new member of staff can join the hospital.

Please note that if a large number of applications are received this vacancy may close before the closing date without notice.

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