Immunisation Nurse

European LifeCare Group; Welwyn Garden City; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking an Immunisation Nurse to deliver essential vaccination services primarily in schools. The role involves direct interaction with children, ensuring safe and effective immunisation practices while collaborating closely with various teams to enhance public health through education and care.

Benefits

Pension 5% employer contribution

Supermarket & High Street Discounts

Employee Assistance Programme

Employee referral scheme

25 days annual leave

Qualifications

• Registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC).
• Experience working within PGD frameworks.
• Knowledge of the Routine National Immunisation schedule.

Responsibilities

• Vaccinate 20 to 25 school children per hour during flu season.
• Collaborate with team and stakeholders for smooth service delivery.
• Report and monitor clinical incidents following policies.

Skills

Communication

Organizational Skills

Customer Service Orientation

Critical Thinking

Education

Nursing and/or Midwifery qualification

Tools

Computer Literacy

Job description

ABOUT US:

European LifeCare Group is a leading provider of vaccination clinics and on-site vaccination programs across Denmark (Headquarters), UK, and The Netherlands. Since 1998, our vision has remained the same: to fight disease and save lives by making prevention and treatment easy, accessible, and safe.

JOB DETAILS:

Job title: Immunisation Nurse

Contract: Bank

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

BENEFITS:
- Pension 5% employer contribution
- Supermarket & High Street Discounts
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Employee referral scheme
- 25 days annual leave

JOB PURPOSE:

The post holder will be responsible for clinical duties related to immunisation, primarily delivered on-site in schools for children in primary and secondary education within community clinic settings.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Vaccinate 20 to 25 school children per hour during flu season.
• Collaborate with team, organization, and stakeholders to ensure smooth service delivery.
• Support and promote our School Aged Immunisation Service.
• Assist Programme Managers, Team Lead, and Clinical Lead as needed.
• Attend various site locations as required.
• Provide effective, evidence-based care to patients.
• Participate in clinical supervision and staff development.
• Report and monitor clinical incidents, near misses, and complaints following organizational policies.
• Participate in audits, recommend improvements, and share outcomes for learning.
• Attend clinical supervision sessions with the Clinical Lead.
• Contribute actively to team meetings.
• Conduct Gillick Competency Assessments and obtain verbal consent from parents and caregivers.
• Adhere to company policies and procedures.

EXPERIENCE/SKILLS:

• Currently registered Nurses and Midwives with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC).
• Nursing and/or Midwifery qualification.
• Demonstrated ongoing professional development.
• Experience working within PGD frameworks.
• Knowledge of the Routine National Immunisation schedule.
• Understanding of informed consent principles.
• Computer literacy.
• Experience with cold chain management, ordering, and transport logistics.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Customer service orientation and people management skills.
• Assertive, team-oriented, and critical thinking abilities.
• Driving license (desirable).

European LifeCare Group is committed to equal opportunity employment, welcoming applicants regardless of race, religion, sex, age, disability, or other protected characteristics.

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