Immunisation Nurse- Vaccination UK

Vaccination UK Ltd; Norfolk (VA); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension - 5% employer contribution based on qualified earnings

Supermarket & High Street Discounts

Employee referral scheme

28 days annual leave including Bank Holidays (pro-rata)

Job summary

Vaccination UK Ltd is seeking an Immunisation Nurse in Norfolk, VA. The role includes delivering immunisations to school children and supporting various programmes. Candidates must be a registered nurse or allied healthcare professional with specific immunisation qualifications.

This position offers flexible working hours—part-time or full-time—and includes benefits like a pension and employee discounts.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse, Pharmacist or Allied Healthcare professional actively registered with their governing body.
• Evidence of signed competencies for relevant vaccinations.
• Understanding of the Routine National Immunisation schedule.

Responsibilities

• Vaccinate 20 to 25 school children per hour (flu season).
• Promote and support the operation of our School Aged Immunisation Service.
• Deliver an effective, evidence based and competent level of care to patients.

Skills

Immunisations and proof of Hepatitis B, MMR & Varicella

Computer literate

Effective communication both written and verbal

Excellent organisational and time-management

Strong customer service and interpersonal skills

Basic knowledge of Excel

Must be able to drive and have access to a car

Education

Registered Nurse, Pharmacist or Allied Healthcare professional

Nursing and/or Midwifery Qualification

Basic Life Support certification

Job description

JOB DETAILS

Job title: Immunisation Nurse.

Contract: BANK

Working Hours: Flexible (Part time / Full Time) - Monday to Friday between 7:00am - 6:00pm.

BENEFITS

• Pension - 5% employer contribution based on qualified earnings.
• VIVUP - Supermarket & High Street Discounts & Employee Assistant Programme.
• Blue Light Card - Supermarket & High Street Discounts.
• Employee referral scheme.
• 28 days annual leave including Bank Holidays (pro-rata).

JOB PURPOSE

The post holder will be responsible for undertaking clinical/administrative duties relating to immunisation, primarily delivered on site for primary and secondary children in schools and in community clinic settings.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Work collaboratively to support the team, organisation, and company stakeholders, to facilitate the smooth continuity of service delivery.
• Vaccinate 20 to 25 school children per hour (flu season).
• Promote and support the operation of our School Aged Immunisation Service.
• Support Programme Managers, Team Lead and Clinical Lead as applicable.
• Attend sites across different locations as directed by your line manager.
• Deliver an effective, evidence based and competent level of care to patients.
• Participate in clinical supervision and the performance and development of staff.
• Ensure all clinical incidents, near misses and complaints are reported, monitored and processed in line with organisational policies and procedures.
• Participate in audits, making recommendations based on findings and sharing outcomes with the team for learning.
• Ensure record keeping is up to date and in line with company policy, procedure and guidelines.
• Actively and constructively contribute to team meetings.
• Undertake Gillick Competency Assessments and take verbal consent from parents and caregivers.
• Undertake other duties commensurate with the level of this position.

EXPERIENCE / SKILLS

• Immunisations and proof of Hepatitis B, MMR & Varicella.
• Registered Nurse, Pharmacist or Allied Healthcare professional actively registered with their governing body: NMC, GPhC, HCPC.
• Nursing and/or Midwifery Qualification.
• Basic Life Support certification (Desirable).
• Evidence of signed of competencies for relevant vaccinations (Desirable).
• Evidence of ongoing professional development.
• Working within PGD frameworks.
• Understanding of the Routine National Immunisation schedule.
• Understands and implements the principles of informed consent.
• Computer literate. Basic knowledge of Excel.
• Cold chain, ordering, and arranging transport.
• Effective communication both written and verbal.
• Excellent organisational and time-management.
• Strong Customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Assertive, team player and critical thinker.
• Must be able to drive and have access to a car.

European LifeCare Group is committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants, regardless of race, religion, sex, origin, age, disabilities, genetic information, marital status, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law.