Immunisation Nurse

3 days ago


Huntingdon, United Kingdom Vaccination UK Ltd. Full time

OverviewImmunisation Nurse - Cambridgeshire role at Vaccination UK Ltd.The post holder will be responsible for undertaking clinical/administrative duties relating to immunisation, primarily delivered on site for primary and secondary children in schools and in community clinic settings across Cambridgeshire.ResponsibilitiesVaccinate 20 to 25 school children per hour (Flu season).Work collaboratively to support the team, organisation, and company stakeholders, to facilitate the smooth continuity of service delivery.Promote and support the operation of our School Aged Immunisation Service.Support Clinical Lead, Team Lead and Programme Managers as applicable.Attend sites across different locations as directed by your line manager.Deliver an effective, evidence based and competent level of care to patients.Participate in clinical supervision and the performance and development of staff.Ensure all clinical incidents, near misses and complaints are reported, monitored and processed in line with organisational policies and procedures.Participate in audits, making recommendations based on findings and sharing outcomes with the team for learning.Ensure record keeping is up to date and in line with company policy, procedure and guidelines.Actively and constructively contribute to team meetings.Undertake Gillick Competency Assessments and take verbal consent from parents and caregivers.Undertake other duties commensurate with the level of this position.Comply with Company policies & procedures.QualificationsEssentialRegistered Nurse, Pharmacist or Allied Healthcare professional actively registered with their governing body: NMC, GPhC, HCPC.Nursing and/or Midwifery Qualification.DesirableBasic Life Support certification.Evidence of signed off competencies for relevant vaccinations.Proficiency in administering IM injections.ExperienceEssentialEvidence of ongoing professional development.Understanding of the Routine National Immunisation schedule.Understands and implements the principles of informed consent.Computer literate.Understanding the Cold Chain Policy.DesirableWorking within PGD frameworks.DetailsLocation: Huntingdon, PE29 6XUSalary: £22 an hourContract: BankDuration: 3 monthsWorking pattern: Full-time, Part-timeOtherUK Registration: Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website.Disclosure and Barring Service Check: This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and a DBS check may be required. #J-18808-Ljbffr



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