Nursing Associates

A nursing associate is a new member of the nursing team who will provide care and treatment in a wide range of health and care settings. The role is being used and regulated in England and it’s intended to address a skills gap between unregulated health and care assistants and registered nurses.

Case studies

Bromley Older Age Community Mental Health Team Nursing AssociateDownload
Monet Male Acute Ward Nursing AssociateDownload
Highview Recovery & Rehabilitation Services Nursing AssociateDownload

Quality Impact Assessments (QIA’s)

Camden & Islington NHS Foundation Trust – Recovery & Rehabilitation ServicesDownload
Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust – Inpatient Acute ServicesDownload
Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust – Intermediate CareDownload
Oxleas NHS Foudation Trust – Older Age Community Mental Health TeamDownload

Job Descriptions

Camden & Islington NHS Foundation Trust – R&R ServicesDownload
East London Foundation Trust – GenericDownload
South London Partnership – GenericDownload
West London NHS Trust – High Secure ServicesDownload

Internal Communication

Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust – FAQ’sDownload
Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust – Overview of the RoleDownload
SW London & St George’s – The Role of the Nursing Associate PosterDownload

HEE Nursing Associate Video

Strategy

How to Support the TNA Programme in your TrustDownload

Useful Websites

NHS Employers – Where can Nursing Associates be Deployed?

NMC – Standards for Nursing Associates

Health Education England – Nursing Associate page


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