Job Description:
Nursing Associate
Based Onsite (London Medical W1U 5HJ)
Permanent, Full time (37.5 hours)
Working hours - on rota Monday to Friday
Salary from £33,945
Role Overview
At Bupa, we're passionate about helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. As a Nursing Associate at London Medical, you'll play a vital role in delivering exceptional outpatient and diagnostic care within a consultant-led environment across a broad range of specialist services. You'll work as part of a multidisciplinary team, providing compassionate, patient-centred care while supporting outstanding clinical outcomes and experiences.
We Make Health Happen
London Medical is a specialist outpatient and diagnostic centre within Bupa, offering expert consultant-led care across specialties including Cardiology, Endocrinology, Ophthalmology, Gynaecology, ENT, Respiratory Medicine, Diabetes, General Practice and Health Assessments. As a Nursing Associate, you'll support patients throughout their healthcare journey, ensuring they receive safe, effective and compassionate care in a welcoming and professional environment.
How You'll Help Us Make Health Happen
Provide high-quality, compassionate and person-centred care to patients attending the centre.
Support consultant-led outpatient clinics, diagnostic services and treatment pathways across multiple specialties.
Undertake clinical observations, venepuncture, cannulation, specimen collection and other delegated clinical duties within your scope of practice.
Assist with the preparation, treatment and recovery of patients undergoing outpatient procedures.
Contribute to ongoing patient assessment, identifying and escalating concerns appropriately.
Administer medications and injections within competency and organisational guidelines.
Maintain accurate and timely patient records in accordance with NMC standards.
Support emergency situations and respond in line with local escalation and resuscitation procedures.
Promote patient wellbeing through education, health promotion and preventative care.
Act as a patient advocate, ensuring patients feel informed, supported and valued throughout their visit.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives, audits, governance activities and service development.
Support colleagues, students, Trainee Nursing Associates and Healthcare Assistants within a collaborative team environment.
Key Skills / Qualifications
Essential
Nursing Associate registration with the NMC.
Competency in venepuncture and cannulation.
Previous experience working as a Nursing Associate.
Experience of clinical risk assessment.
Evidence of continuous professional development.
Knowledge of NMC Code, standards and professional practice requirements.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Strong organisational and time management skills.
Good IT skills including Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel and Teams.
Passion for delivering exceptional patient care and customer service.
Desirable
Experience working within outpatient services.
Experience within Gynaecology services.
Competency in ECG recording.
Immunisation training.
Immediate Life Support (ILS) certification.
Exposure to a variety of clinical specialties
Benefits
Our benefits are designed to make health happen for our people. Viva is our global wellbeing programme and includes all aspects of our health - from mental and physical, to financial, social, and environmental wellbeing.
We support flexible working and have a range of family friendly benefits.
Joining Bupa in this role you will receive the following benefits and more:
Equivalent to 25 days holiday per year, increasing through length of service, with option to buy or sell.
Bupa health insurance as a benefit in kind
An enhanced pension plan and life insurance
Support with travel costs via a season ticket loan or cycle2work
Discounted access to online gym sessions through Gympass
Various family friendly benefits
Free onsite massages as a recognition for your hard work
Opportunity to participate in our annual awards ceremony.
Part of a Globally Trusted Healthcare Group
When you join London Medical, you also become part of Bupa - a global healthcare leader with the scale, stability and expertise of a major international brand. Being backed by Bupa means access to an extensive network of clinical and operational specialists, shared best practice from across the organisation, and the support of well‑established systems that help you grow, develop and deliver exceptional care. Our size gives us strength, while our purpose keeps us personal.
We champion diversity and want our people to reflect the communities we serve. Everyone is encouraged to ”Be you at Bupa”, and we actively welcome colleagues from all backgrounds and experiences. Bupa takes pride in being a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer and will aim to offer an interview/assessment to disabled applicants who best meet the minimum criteria for the role. We're committed to ensuring you're treated fairly during the recruitment process and offer reasonable adjustments to anyone who may benefit from accommodations to the recruitment process.
Time Type:
Full time
Job Area:
Nursing & Theatres
Locations:
London Medical
Health & wellbeing programme, Company pension, Employee mentoring programme, Financial planning services, Private medical insurance, Additional leave, Gym membership, Cycle to work scheme, Paid volunteer time, Private dental insurance, Free flu jabs, Referral programme
