Overview
An opportunity for a Band 4 Registered Nursing Associate to become a part of the discharge rehabilitation team on Anna Seward ward at Samuel Johnson. Anna Ward supports the wider hospital with discharging patients from the acute environment. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to gain experience and knowledge of discharge and discharging patients in a safe and timely manner. You will be looking after a group of patients and ensuring they are cared for in a safe environment, working closely with members of the MDT.
University Hospitals of Derby & Burton are pleased to offer an opportunity for a Qualified Nursing Associate within the Discharge Business Unit. On Anna Ward we are dedicated to delivering high quality patient-centred care and aim to provide a timely service to our users. We welcome applications from Nursing Associates with a keen interest in developing skills, knowledge and providing patient care from admission to discharge from the unit.
Responsibilities
* You will work closely as a team and communicate effectively with our patients, their significant others and colleagues and members of the MDT.
* You will be responsible for caring for patients and involved in their admission to unit and supporting up until discharge.
* Completing relevant clinical tasks to support the patient such as dressings, referrals to the DN service, identifying and acting in a timely manner when patients become unwell.
* Due to the nature of the role you will develop a wide range of knowledge and skills.
* You must be committed to delivering high quality patient care and be able to work flexibly.
* The ability to prioritise your workload is paramount and you must be able to support the smooth running of the unit.
Qualifications and Requirements
* Band 4 Registered Nursing Associate or equivalent
* Keen interest in developing skills, knowledge and patient care from admission to discharge
We offer
* Development opportunities, including both professional and leadership development
* Ongoing support through every step from recruitment to joining the team and beyond
* A variety of other staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes
Additional Information
* Closing date of applications: 02 October 2025
* Interview date: 17 October 2025
* Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB – this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
* Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorship.
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