Associate Practitioner - Layer Marney

Job overview

Exciting opportunities available for Associate Practitioners to join the Layer Marney ward at Colchester Hospital.

Layer Marney Ward is a 33 bedded respiratory ward, caring for patients with acute & chronic lung conditions. It also has a dedicated acute respiratory unit, caring for patients with non-invasive ventilation, CPAP & high flow nasal oxygen therapy.

If you are enthusiastic, well-motivated, with a flexible approach and you relish a challenge then join our team in delivering excellent standards of care.

Main duties of the job

• You will meet the needs of the Trust with regard to Induction, mandatory and statutory training
• You will meet the direct and indirect care needs of patients under the delegation and supervision of a Registered Nurse
• You will ensure high standards of patient care at all times, in line with Trust policies and guidelines
• You will work as an effective member of the nursing and wider multi-professional healthcare team
• You will work within the boundaries of the role of the HCA supporting more junior colleagues as required and refer to the Registered Nurse as appropriate

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For full details of the responsibilities and duties of this role please see the attached job description.