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Associate Trauma Co-ordinatorBolton NHS Foundation Trust • Bolton, United Kingdom
Associate Trauma Co-ordinator

Associate Trauma Co-ordinator

Bolton NHS Foundation Trust • Bolton, United Kingdom
5 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description
Job summary
Band 4 Associate Trauma Co-ordinator
Full time 37.5 hours per week. Permanent post.

We are seeking a compassionate, motivated and enthusiastic Assistant Practitioner or Nursing Associate to join our dedicated team. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a supportive, forward-thinking environment where you can make a real and meaningful difference to patients every day.

Working closely with Registered Nurses and the wider multidisciplinary team, you will play a vital role in delivering safe, high-quality, patient-centred care. You will support patients throughout their healthcare journey, helping to ensure they receive timely, effective and compassionate treatment.

This role offers excellent opportunities for professional growth, allowing you to further develop your clinical skills in a dynamic and supportive setting. You will have the autonomy to organise and prioritise your workload, contribute to patient assessment, care planning and reviews, and actively support positive patient outcomes. You will also be supported to complete ongoing training and competency development to enhance your practice and career progression.

Main duties of the job
You will take responsibility for coordinating and delivering care for a designated group of patients, working with confidence and accountability. As a valued member of the team, you will also support colleagues by delegating appropriate tasks, supervising learners and students, and sharing your knowledge to promote a culture of learning and excellence.

Working collaboratively across the Trust, you will use your strong communication skills to build positive relationships with patients, families and colleagues. You will act as a patient advocate, uphold the NMC Code at all times, and contribute to the continuous improvement of clinical practice in line with Trust values, policies and best practice standards.

About us
Our Trauma Orthopaedic team fosters a supportive and collaborative environment, where every team member is valued. We promote open communication and a culture of mutual respect, ensuring that staff can thrive and deliver the highest standard of care.

Work Ethic:We are passionate about providing exceptional care in a fast-paced environment. Our team upholds high professional standards, with a focus on continuous learning and clinical excellence.

Core Values
  • Openness: We communicate transparently with patients, families, and staff, welcoming feedback to drive continuous improvement.
  • Integrity: We demonstrate fairness, respect, and responsibility in all our interactions, learning from our experiences.
  • Compassion: We care for patients with empathy, ensuring a person-centered approach in everything we do.
  • Excellence: We place the highest priority on safety and quality, continuously improving to meet the needs of our patients.

Job responsibilities
  • Act as patient's advocate in promoting, and delivering the highest standard of nursing care, ensuring all fundamentals of care are addressed, and current, relevant policies and procedures are adhered to
  • Using evidence-based practice, assess patients' physical, psychological and spiritual needs, create care plans, implement and evaluate nursing care involving patients and carers, as appropriate
  • Write reports, record observations and maintain care plans, including electronic data storage; and other appropriate records, accurately, legibly and concisely
  • Monitor patients' condition pre-operativley and report observations to relevant health professionals, carrying out nursing interventions as needed. Reporting signs of deterioration to Registered Nurse as appropriate
  • Keep patients and carers informed, when appropriate maintaining patient confidentiality
  • Care for a group of trauma patients, as allocated by the manager
  • Comply with Trust policy for management and administration of medicines.
  • Comply with policies for the correct disposal of clinical and other waste, sharps, and soiled linen
  • Clean and disinfect equipment as needed
  • Help to prevent the spread of infection by adopting infection control measures appropriate to the situation, and participate in educating staff, patients and carers
  • Outpatient / Pre-operative assessment / Ward clinical activity
  • Perform venepuncture and cannulation
  • Undertake visual acuity and other diagnostic related tests
  • ECG recording
  • Support the Registered Nurses to the plan, implement and evaluate patient care in the outpatient area
  • Act as patient chaperone where requested
  • Complete triage documentation for review by appropriately trained staff
  • Admission of patients and discharges under the instruction of the medical / surgical team

Qualifications and Professional Registration
Essential
  • GCSE or equivalent to Level 2 Functional Skills Maths and English
  • NMC Registered Nursing Associate or Assistant Practitioner

Desirable
  • Nursing Care experience

Experinence
Essential
  • Substantive experience in working on a trauma/Orthopaedic ward, A&E or ICU setting

Desirable
  • Understands the trauma pathway, demonstrates good Orthopaedic knowledge and experience.

Skills and Knowledge
Essential
  • Able to problem solve, make decisions and challenge poor practice
  • Able to work Autonomously, plan and prioritise workload
  • Proficient IT Skills, including but not limited to all Microsoft Office Programmes

Desirable
  • Evidence of contrubuting to teaching others, actively seeking to delvlop own skills and clinical knowlegde
  • Evidence of participation in audits, research and development

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
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