Medicines Safety Pharmacy Technician/Nurse Specialist

University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust; Southampton; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

University Hospital Southampton is seeking dedicated individuals for a permanent position within the Medicines Safety Team. The roles of nurse and pharmacy technician focus on enhancing patient safety by reducing medication errors and improving healthcare outcomes through collaboration and training. This opportunity offers a chance for professional growth in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in nursing or pharmacy.
• Ability to analyze incidents and propose solutions.
• Commitment to enhancing patient safety.

Responsibilities

• Work with the medicines safety team to reduce medication errors.
• Investigate errors and implement safety measures.
• Train others and stay updated on safety standards.

Skills

Self-motivated

Analytical skills

Collaboration

Job description

Hours: Full time, Part time, Flexible working, Home or remote working - 37.5 hours per week

Job ref: 188-CL100525

Site: University Hospital Southampton

Town: Southampton

Closing: 02/06/2025

Are you looking for a new and exciting opportunity? We are seeking self-motivated and driven individuals to join the Medicines Safety Team. This is a permanent position for a nurse and a pharmacy technician.

You will work with the medicines safety team to enhance patient safety, aiming to reduce medication errors and improve healthcare outcomes. Your responsibilities include developing expertise in medicines safety, identifying risks, analyzing incidents, and implementing safety measures. The role involves practical improvements, training others, and staying updated on safety standards, contributing to your professional growth. You will investigate errors and propose solutions, making your work impactful.

We work closely with pharmacists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals in a collaborative environment where ideas and feedback are valued.