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Medicines Safety Nurse

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Wigan, Wigan, United Kingdom Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Medicines Safety Nurse to join our team at Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. As a key member of our Medicines Safety Team, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safe and effective management of medicines across our organisation.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide specialist advice and support to nursing staff and managers on medicines safety and management.
  • Develop and deliver ongoing evidence-based training for clinical staff on medicines management and medication safety.
  • Contribute to the development, implementation, and monitoring of policies and procedures related to medicines management and medication safety.
  • Encourage medication incident reporting and learning from medication incidents to promote safer care.
  • Provide nursing input and advice to the Medicines Safety Group.
  • Support the Pharmacy team in the development and delivery of medicines safety and medicines management initiatives.
  • Act as a resource for staff on policies, protocols, and standard operating procedures related to medicines management.
  • Provide training and support to staff on medicines safety and management.
  • Contribute to the investigation of medication-related errors and ensure that lessons are learned and shared across the Trust.
Requirements
  • Recent clinical practice experience.
  • Working knowledge and understanding of medicines management processes and of managing professional standards within an NHS setting.
  • Evidence of recent relevant professional development and experience of contributing to and effectively implementing Nursing and Midwifery and/or other professional strategies.
  • Registered nurse; Educated to degree level.
  • Acute Illness Management (AIM) course or equivalent.
About Us

Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is a proud provider of acute hospital and community services to the people of the Wigan Borough and surrounding areas. We value our staff and believe that 'happy staff, makes for happy patients'. We have a recognised track record in staff engagement and living our values 'the WWL Way'. We are committed to placing the patient at the heart of everything we do, and in the provision of safe, effective care that acknowledges and ensures dignity.

We are seeking to recruit people who share our values and beliefs. We value the benefits a rich and diverse workforce brings to our community and therefore welcome applications from all sections of society.