Trainee nursing associate Review
by Royal Devon and Exeter
Rating
- 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
- 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
- 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
- 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?
- 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?
- 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
- 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
- 8. Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
- 9a. Would you recommend Royal Devon and Exeter to a friend?
- 9b. Why?
- 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Royal Devon and Exeter?
Assisting patients with nutritional needs, personal hygiene needs, complete vital signs and additional assessments for a variety of conditions. Provide emotional support and communicate with inter-professionals to share important information
Complete vital signs Basic anatomy and physiology Complete blood glucose checks Resuscitation Care of those at the end stage of life Last offices Manual handling How to wash somebody Assess skin and complete skin bundles
Very much so, it was very informative and structured to individual learning strategies. Staff provided emotional support alongside assisting in understanding the provided knowledge.
Immaculately. All essential information was provided before starting in the ward setting and updated given in a timely fashion before hand
The provided emotional and physical support was fantastic. Especially from my mentor!
They were there every step of the way ensuring that the highest level of care was given
It helps me to understand the fundamental aspects of care and ways I can provide the highest standard possible. It provided unlaying information around why we do what we do
Specialise in a topic and become a link nurse.
Yes
It’s a fantastic business to work in and provides an immaculate level of achievement pushing you to be a better person to assist those in need.
Determination is key. Don’t underestimate yourself and learn from those around you that have undertaken the same role. The library and google scholar is your best friend. It is hard but the sense of achievement and pride you’re left with is so worth it.
Details
Level 3 Apprenticeship
Nursing
Exeter
May 2021
