Nursing associate

A nursing associate contributes to the core work of nursing, hear from nursing associates in post who support registered nurses to work at the upper limits of their registration, focusing on more complex care needs and leadership.

Nursing Associate's are a stand alone, regulated role under the Nursing and Midwifery Council and bridge the gap between care workers and registered nurses. They're a valued members of the social care nursing workforce and this role is seen as a stepping stone to becoming a registered nurse.

Take a look at the different job roles and paths people are taking to start and develop their nursing careers in adult social care.

Hear from those in post 

Other roles of interest

Caron - Operations Manager

Residential care homes with and without nursing.

I support and guide registered managers to maintain compliance over five different residential care settings, four of which are registered for nursing. I review and develop company policy and procedures taking into consideration national ... 
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Paula - Registered Manager

Residential care home with nursing.

I am the registered manager of a residential care home with nursing for older people. I oversee the quality of care and am the named individual for the service registered with CQC. Every day I attend the morning briefing and hear updates ...
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