NHS Jobs
Location
King's Lynn, Norfolk | United Kingdom
Job description
Acts at all times in accordance with their professional Code, and within the principles of the scope of Professional Practice. Taking charge of the shift and supervising the work of the clinical team, when working as room lead. Ensures clinical care is delivered safely and effectively taking into account the views and beliefs of the patient and their relatives. Undertakes an assessment of the patient, and administers the vaccine in line with current national guidance and Patient Group Directions. Ensures accurate and timely documentation. Maintains absolute confidentiality in respect of all multidisciplinary and nursing records and also inter-personal issues with colleagues. Understands the signs of anaphylaxis and is familiar with current guidance regarding the management of anaphylaxis. Continually updates own training in line with changing guidance within the field of Covid vaccination. Is trained in emergency resuscitation techniques within a Vaccine Hub environment, including the donning and doffing of PPE, and the process of seeking medical assistance. Assists with manual handling and transferring of patients complying with the Trust Moving and Handling policy, where appropriate. Provides and develops good clinical practice, ensuring that practices are in accordance with Trust policy, and national guidance within the Vaccine Hub. Uses evidence based practice to provide quality care to patients. Conveys highly sensitive and confidential information to patients and relatives including breaking bad news. Promotes a culture where change is embraced and there is commitment to improving the pre assessment service.
Job tags
Salary
£28.41k - £34.58k per annum
