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Bank unregistered vaccinator
| Posting date: | 24 July 2024 |
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| Salary: | £22,816.00 to £24,336.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £22816.00 - £24336.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 07 August 2024 |
| Location: | Trustwide, NE27 0QJ |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | C9319-24-0975 |
Summary
Undertake both routine and specially identified tasks for which the post holder has been trained and assessed as competent, such as below: Confirm the identity of the patient and the agreement of undertaking vaccination, addressing any concerns Address any additional questions or refer back to the registered health care professional as appropriateEnsure that the vaccination is conducted in line with the patients condition (offer seat if necessary, encourage them to relax their arm and ensure they are in the most appropriate position to receive the vaccine) Prepare the vaccine (reconstitution, drawing up), using non-touch aseptic technique, as per the standard operating procedure (SOP) and manufacturers instructions. Administer the vaccine via intra-muscular route (either in the deltoid muscle of the patients upper arm or the anterio-lateral aspect of the thigh if indicated) in accordance with training and local and national policies, procedures and standards. Immediately observe patients reaction and if appropriate, direct people to the registered health care professional or post vaccination observation area. Wear adequate PPE equipment in line with current national guidelines. Conduct hand hygiene, either alcohol hand gel or hand washing according to guidance before and after each vaccination. Ensure proper disposal of clinical and non-clinical waste and change of PPE and ensure surfaces are wiped down as per national guidelines. Be able to respond to and raise issues or concerns with the registered health care professional on complications or emergency situations, such as anaphylaxis. Respond to queries appropriately and liaise with the clinical supervisor where necessary to gain further advice or information