Nursing Associate - The Wellington Hospital

We're looking for a Nursing Associate to join our Neuro Rehabilitation Ward at The Wellington Hospital. As the largest private hospital in the UK, we support people with a wide range of neurological conditions. Our Neuro Rehabilitation Ward is known for its close knit team who work together to provide thoughtful, structured rehabilitation and compassionate care. As a Nursing Associate in the Neuro Rehabilitation Ward, you'll support people living with complex neurological needs. You'll work alongside experienced nurses, therapists and wider colleagues, all focused on helping every person reach their potential. Day to day you'll play an active part in delivering safe, person centred care. You'll monitor and record observations, support wound care, help people manage their daily activities and spend time communicating with them about their progress. You'll be part of a collaborative and supportive multidisciplinary team who value shared learning and close teamwork. At HCA UK we care about what you care about. We care that you want to deliver the very best care. We care that you want a career you can be proud of. We care that you want working conditions that support your health and wellbeing. Let us care for you and your career, the same way you do for others. What you'll do:

• Support people with neurological conditions through their rehabilitation journey
• Monitor, record and report changes in physical and emotional wellbeing
• Carry out delegated clinical tasks including wound care and observations
• Deliver person centred care in line with individual treatment plans
• Work closely with the wider multidisciplinary team to support safe and effective care
  
  Level five Nursing Associate foundation degree or equivalent
• Experience working in an acute hospital setting
• Experience caring for people in neuro, rehabilitation, medical or critical care environments
• A collaborative approach and confidence working as part of a multidisciplinary team
  
  Originally founded over 50 years ago by Dr Thomas Frist, HCA has gone on to become one of the world's leading healthcare providers. In the UK, we're one of the largest providers of privately funded healthcare and have invested over 500 million in the latest treatments, technology, techniques, medication and facilities. Being part of a large multisite, established healthcare group we can offer you unrivalled opportunities for career progression through internal and external courses, as well as working conditions that prioritise both your mental and physical wellbeing.
We believe that by caring for our colleagues, we empower them to provide exceptional care for our patients. That's why we offer a host of flexible benefits that reflect the invaluable contribution they make every day. As a Nursing Associate in the Neuro Rehabilitation Ward you'll be eligible for:
• 25 days holiday each year (plus bank holidays) increasing with service, with option to buy or sell leave to suit you
• Private Healthcare Insurance for treatment at our leading hospitals
• Private pension contribution which increases with length of service
• Season Ticket Loan and Cycle to Work scheme
• Group Life Assurance from day one
• Critical illness cover
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay
• Corporate staff discount for all facilities including Maternity packages at The Portland
• Comprehensive range of flexible health, protection and lifestyle benefits to suit you
• Discounts with over 800 major retailers
Culture and values At HCA UK we believe exceptional care starts with our people. We celebrate the unique perspectives and different experiences each of us bring as we know that when you feel seen, heard and supported you can be at your best for our patients, and each other. Our mission is simple, above all else we're committed to the care and improvement of human life, a clear statement that extends to both our patients and colleagues. To achieve this, we live and breathe four core values:
• Unique and Individual: We recognise and value everyone as unique and individual
• Kindness and compassion: We treat people with kindness and compassion
• Honesty, integrity and fairness: We act with absolute honesty, integrity and fairness
• Loyalty, respect and dignity: We trust and treat one another as valued members of the HCA UK family with loyalty, respect and dignity
Reasonable adjustments We believe everyone should feel comfortable to bring their full self to work and be afforded the same opportunities. As a Disability Confident committed organisation, we're happy to discuss flexible working arrangements to suit your needs as well as offer reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process, and in the workplace, to anyone that needs them.