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Immunisation Nurse | London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust
| Posting date: | 31 May 2024 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £32,720 - £39,769 per annum |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 30 June 2024 |
| Location: | Harrow, HA1 3UJ |
| Company: | London North West Healthcare NHS Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 6348199/337-NP-7841DG |
Summary
The post holder will be a member of the Maternity Immunisation Team. They will undertake duties as directed by PGD’s, Trust Policy and the Maternity management team ensuring the provision of a high standard of Care and Health Promotion. The care will be provided in a clinic and ward setting.
To deliver Pertussis and Seasonal Flu Vaccinations to pregnant women during the antenatal period
• To complete assessment of mothers and babies as guided by Trust Proforma and PDG Policy’s for pertussis and seasonal flu immunisations
• To evaluate and implement appropriate advice, support and/or referral for women and babies as per PGD and within scope of professional knowledge and practice.
• To adhere to Trust policy for the safe administration of vaccines.
• To adhere to Trust policy for safe storage of vaccines
• To report adverse reaction following administrations of vaccine through the Trust reporting process
• To report and adhere to Trust Policy if a drug error made.
• To correctly dispose of sharps as per Trust Policy.
• To advise women/parents on care of site post vaccination
• To advise on signs of adverse reaction post vaccination of mum or baby and the action required.
• To ensure that robust communication systems exist which underpin effective service provision
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond.
Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people.
We run major acute services at:
• Northwick Park Hospital: home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A&E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country’s top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper-acute rehabilitation units in the UK
• St Mark’s Hospital: an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel disease
• Ealing Hospital: a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, as well as 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and specialist care at Meadow House Hospice
• Central Middlesex Hospital: our planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre.
We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.
To view the main responsibility, please see the attached the Job Description and Person Specification.
This advert closes on Friday 14 Jun 2024