Registered Nursing Associate for Renal Home Therapies

Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust · Healthcare Assistant · viaNHS Jobs

£28392.00 to £31157.00

Reading, South EastPermanentFull-timeOn-site
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Closing date
25 Oct 2026
Posted
3d ago
Specialism
Healthcare Assistant
Sector
Healthcare
Reference
nhs-5658125

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Job summary

Band 4 Registered Nursing Associate for Renal Home Therapies

PLEASE NOTE: Sponsorship is not normally available for this vacancy - applicants must have the right-to-work in the UK for this role by their proposed start date.

Nursing Associate - deliver hands on renal care to Renal Home therapy patients along their renal journey.

Essentially this a core hour post working Monday-Friday with the very occasional bank holiday working.

The role will involve the Nursing Associate to develop the skill of training patients to carry out Peritoneal dialysis and all their associated renal care.

The majority of the time you will be based at the RBH site - going on and off-site to meet the patients needs and service delivery.

Renal Care is provided in a variety of settings at the RBH base, in the patients homes, alternative RBH wards if the patient is an in -patient, additional care services, e.g. if there is a need to take renal care to the patient, out -patient settings.

The Renal service at the RBH covers East and West Berkshire (Jct 4-14 M4 corridor as an example).

Main duties of the job

To carry out Peritoneal dialysis (PD)as a dialysis modality.

Teach patients to undertake PD or Automated PD ( APD).

Patient health education.

Home visits.

Observations / ECG's.

Wound care Infection control practices.

Venepuncture / cannulation.

Support the trained staff with service delivery.

Assist with renal procedures.

Stock control.

About us

Reading sits on the river Thames and is served by great road and rail links to London, Oxford and Southampton. With excellent leisure and shopping facilities, and a thriving cultural scene, Reading is a wonderful place to live, work and play and provides excellent facilities for families, including some of the best state and private schools in the UK.

The CQC rated the care provided by the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust as Good.

Our Trust "CARE" values:Compassionate,Aspirational,Resourceful,Excellent, reflect the type of Trust we aspire to be and you can join our dedicated and talented staff to make this happen.

Details

Date posted

12 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 4

Salary

£28,392 to £31,157 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

193-8326461NCG

Job locations

Royal Berkshire Hospital

London Road

Reading

RG1 5AN

United Kingdom


Job description

Job responsibilities

Patient training.

Patient and family reviews / support

Venepunction / Cannulation.

Assisting the trained team in service delivery of these Home therapy patients.

Observations / fluid / infection reviews.

Assist with infection control /risk practices.

Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for further details of the job role.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Patient training.

Patient and family reviews / support

Venepunction / Cannulation.

Assisting the trained team in service delivery of these Home therapy patients.

Observations / fluid / infection reviews.

Assist with infection control /risk practices.

Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for further details of the job role.

What you need to do now

Applications are handled by Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust on their own site — BOQQS does not collect CVs or hold your application. This listing closes on 25 Oct 2026.

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