At a Glance
- Tasks: Administer vaccinations and support school children in a dynamic team environment.
- Company: Join the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust, making a difference in healthcare.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience, develop your skills, and contribute to community health.
- Other info: Opportunity for personal growth and professional development in a supportive setting.
- Why this job: Be part of a vital team ensuring children's health and wellbeing through vaccinations.
- Qualifications: Proficient in administering IM injections and strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 Β£ per year.
- Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust
- Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust
Responsibilities
- Travel to various sites as needed, working within a small team of vaccinators.
- Administer vaccinations efficiently to meet VUK's hourly vaccination targets, ensuring timely vaccination of school children.
- This will include IM and nasal vaccinations, so must be proficient in administering IM injections.
- Undertake clinical triage of consent forms and contact parents/guardians as needed before or after clinical sessions.
- Address clinical enquiries from parents/guardians and VUK staff within the scope of your knowledge.
- Transport vaccines to and from sessions as required.
- Participate in clinical supervision and contribute to staff performance and development.
- Report, monitor, and process all clinical incidents and near misses in accordance with organisational policies and procedures.
- Ensure all safeguarding concerns are promptly reported and thoroughly followed up.
- Participate in audits as required by the Clinical Lead.
- Undertake health promotion activities as required by the Clinical Lead.
- Conduct Gillick Competency Assessments and obtain verbal consent from parents and caregivers via phone, both at vaccination sessions and from the office base.
- Maintain a professional demeanour as the representative of Vaccination UK when attending schools.
- Perform other duties appropriate to the role.
- Adhere to Company policies and procedures.
Skills
- Effective communication both written and verbal.
- Excellent organisational and time-management skills.
- Strong Customer service and interpersonal skills.
- Assertive, team player and critical thinker.
- Must be able to drive (Desirable).
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We think you need these skills to ace Immunisation Nurse - Peterborough
Proficient in administering IM injections
Clinical triage of consent forms
Effective communication (written and verbal)
Organisational skills
Time-management skills
Customer service skills
Interpersonal skills