Immunisation Nurse - Public Health & Development

NHS

Newtown

Remote

GBP 33,000 - 40,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Powys Teaching Health Board in Newtown is seeking a motivated Registered Nurse to join the Immunisation and Vaccination Service, covering Mid and North Powys. You will deliver immunisation programmes across vaccination centres, community hospitals, care homes and outreach clinics, working with Lead Nurses and supervisors.

You will provide safe, evidence-based care, with training and development provided. The role requires the ability to travel between vaccination sites and to work flexibly to

Qualifications

Registered Nurse with NMC registration.
Evidence of continuing professional development (CPD).
Understanding of public health role of immunisation and vaccination services.
Knowledge of Welsh Government National Immunisation Framework and schedules.
Knowledge of safeguarding and the Mental Capacity Act 2005.
Basic Life Support and anaphylaxis training.

Responsibilities

Undertaking clinical assessments and supporting consent decisions.
Administering vaccines safely and in line with national guidance.
Promoting vaccine confidence through health promotion and discussions.
Supervising Healthcare Support Worker Immunisers and students.
Contributing to immunisation programme delivery including catch-up campaigns.
Maintaining accurate clinical records and contributing to quality improvement.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

IT literacy

Education

NMC registered nurse

Tools

PGDs / VGDs / PSDs

Job description

You will provide safe, evidence-based care, with training and development provided. The role requires the ability to travel between vaccination sites and to work flexibly to

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