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Pharmacy Messenger (Weekends)
| Posting date: | 23 July 2024 |
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| Salary: | £22,383.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £22383.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 18 August 2024 |
| Location: | Nuneaton, CV10 7DJ |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9230-24-0395 |
Summary
To collect prescriptions from wards and deliver medication, including Controlled Drugs, according to pre-determined schedule and as required. To ensure all medicines are delivered at the end of the day. To collect pharmacy boxes from wards and departments, return same to pharmacy and prepare ready for other staff in accordance with departmental standards. To assist other staff with receipt of goods, and sign for them,(other than controlled drugs which must be presented to a pharmacist or registered technician to check and sign) and correctly locate them within stores, in accordance with departmental standards. To assemble bulk fluids from picking lists and distribute them to the designated locations (wards/departments) around the hospital. To assist other staff with re-distribution of stocks within pharmacy. To remove and dispose of departmental refuse as required, in accordance with Trust standards. To prepare products in a form suitable for distribution to wards and departments, in accordance with departmental procedures. To maintain the stores and ward stock distribution area in a clean and tidy condition, ensuring that gangways and fire escapes are not blocked so that there are no avoidable Health and Safety risks to anyone. To attend departmental meetings as and when required. To undertake such other reasonable duties as may be necessary to ensure the smooth running of the pharmacy service as determined by the senior staff. To dispose of packaging to an appropriate place as required by pharmacy and Trusts waste management policies. To co-operate with other members of pharmacy staff as necessary, to facilitate the smooth running of the department. To participate in rotational work schedules, including Saturday and Sunday working. Complete any training in a timely manner