Immunisation Nurses - Greater Manchester (Salford)
Clinical Practice
* Provide safe delivery of a quality immunisations service.
* Identify, prioritise, and implement programmes of care that meet patients' needs.
* Consider risks and manage them effectively, e.g., consent, side effects.
* Take responsibility for CPD and stay updated with current practices and research developments.
* Report new problems and concerns to the Locality Lead Nurse.
* Work towards PGDs and PSDs.
Communication
* Communicate effectively with team members, parents, carers, and school staff.
Delivering a Quality Service
* Work within your competence and professional code of conduct regulated by the NMC.
* Maintain and promote quality, working as part of a team and coordinating with admin staff to manage school workload.
* Participate in shared learning and networking with other immunisation teams.
* Apply legal policies that support safeguarding children and adults.
Team Working
* Act as the lead clinician during immunisation sessions.
* Collaborate with administration and school staff during sessions.
Management of Risk
* Ensure safe storage, rotation, and disposal of vaccines and drugs.
* Follow procedures for transporting and storing items, maintaining the cold chain.
* Practise infection control according to guidelines.
Managing Information
* Work in accordance with GDPR.
* Accurately record and store patient records as per procedures.
* Understand responsibilities regarding the Freedom of Information Act.
Learning and Development
* Complete mandatory and statutory training.
* Take responsibility for personal learning and professional development.
Equality and Diversity
* Adhere to all equality and diversity procedures.
Health and Safety
* Take reasonable care for personal and others' health and safety.
* Co-operate with regulations and policies to ensure safety at work.
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