Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Travel Health Nurse to join NHS Grampian as a Travel Health Nurse - Vaccinator. The role involves providing expert advice and vaccinations to individuals preparing for international travel as part of the new Travel Health Service.
Responsibilities
* Deliver high quality travel health consultations, including risk assessment and vaccine administration
* Provide up-to-date advice on travel-related risks and disease prevention
* Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with national immunisation and travel health guidelines
* Promote public health and wellbeing
* Work across NHS Grampian with occasional Saturday hours; travel across the region as required
Essential Skills and Qualifications
* Registered nurse (NMC) with post-registration experience in vaccination practice, ideally with experience in travel health
* Excellent communication skills
* Previous experience of clinical consultation and vaccination practice is required
* Ability to work independently and manage a varied caseload
* A certificate in Travel Health is desirable but not essential
* Flexible working hours considered
Employment Details
* Band 5 Travel Health Nurse
* 0.6 WTE, Permanent
* Full details indicated by NHS Grampian
Additional Information
* Interviews will be held on a specified date; post may close early if sufficient applications are received
* NHS Scotland is committed to equality and diversity; applications from all sections of society are welcome
* If you need adjustments during the recruitment process, contact the recruitment team
* Apply via Jobtrain; do not upload a CV for shortlisting
* Please check your email and Jobtrain account for updates
Notes
NHS Grampian forms part of NHS Scotland and serves a population across Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire and Moray. Some vacancies may be for internal candidates only.
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