Trainee Nurse Associate Review
at NHS
Degree Apprenticeship
Healthcare
Nottingham
Review Submitted: June 2022
Overall Rating
5 /5
The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!
5/5
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Overview of Role
5/5
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Skills Development
5/5
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Structure and Support
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
5/5
Blood tests ecg dressing warfarin monitoring chronic health reviews lifestyle advice nhs health checks vaccinations supporting minor ops
Pre Diabetic clinic
Setting up Heart Failure Clinic
Pre Diabetic clinic
Setting up Heart Failure Clinic
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I love all the new opportunities and learning
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Yes ....on placements I have learnt new skills as part of a Ward and I am continually developing the depth in which I can work in my work base area
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Sometimes the organisation and communication between lecturers and students is slow paced and their are teething problems with new building
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
I am very lucky and my employers -especially my assessor is hugely supportive
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
Very supportive and helpful especially when feel anxious
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
I feel I am more committed to my role and enjoy it more as have further insight and depth of knowledge
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
5/5
Yes plenty to get involved with
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend NHS to a friend?
Yes
Why?
I would recommend the trainee NA course to any health care assistants who want to progress
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to NHS?
Applying for NA course is all positive -not general NHS !
