Job responsibilities
Job Title: - Registered Nurse- Vaccinator
Location: - Please note vaccination clinics across East Devon, include in outreach settings, housebound and care home visits, hospital sites and Greendale Vaccination Centre.
Pay Rates: £16 - £26
Shift Patterns:majority of shifts are weekday with some weekend availability during peak periods
Contract length : Seasonal
About the Trust -
The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS
Foundation Trust was established in April 2022, bringing together the expertise
of both the Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust and Northern Devon
Healthcare NHS Trust. Stretching across Northern, Eastern and Mid Devon, we
have a workforce of over 15,000 staff, making us the largest employer in Devon.
Our core services, which we provide for more than 615,000 people, cover more
than 2,000 square miles across Devon, while some of our specialist services
cover the whole of the peninsula, extending our reach as far as Cornwall and
the Isles of Scilly. We deliver a wide range of emergency, specialist and
general medical services through North Devon District Hospital (EX31 4JB) and
the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital (Wonford) (EX2 5DW).Alongside our two
acute hospitals, we provide integrated health and social care services across a
variety of settings including community inpatient hospitals, outpatient
clinics, and within peoples own homes.We also offer primary care
services, a range of specialist community services, and Sexual Assault Referral
Centres (SARC). Our hospitals are both renowned for their research, innovation
and links to universities.
Why might this job interest you?
Being a Vaccinator Nurse in the NHS is a versatile and impactful role that
spans across various healthcare settings, from hospitals to community clinics.
It involves providing comprehensive care to patients of all ages and
backgrounds, addressing both acute medical needs and long-term health
management. The flexibility in scheduling allows general nurses to balance
their professional responsibilities with personal commitments, ensuring they
can deliver compassionate and effective care while maintaining a healthy
work-life balance.
What you can add:
- Conducting clinical assessment in various vaccination clinic settings.
- Administration of vaccinations where required.
- Willingness to learn different vaccinations depending on service needs.
- Support with MECC interventions, blood pressure checks and health checks where appropriate.
The role will involve, but not be limited to you
performing the above.
What youll need:
- Previous experience of delivering vaccination programme
- Previously delivered immunisation schedules/ influenza immunisations.
- A minimum of 6
months paid experience in an Vaccination Unit within the last 3 years
- Comply with NMC
Professional Registration and keep up to date with current nursing practices
*Depending on the Trust, you may require variable
additional certification and skills.
The benefits we can offer you in
return:
- Putting People in Places to Care be part of the NHSP community, by joining the bank and
caring for patients with a team of people from all walks of life.
- Weekly pay to give you access to your wages more quickly.
- Blue Light Card NHS Discount Provider
- First choice of shifts/placements at the Trust of your choice over agencies.
- Our team is always happy to help - access our support line any time.
- Working options to suit your
lifestyle being on the bank gives you the
flexibility to work the shifts you want or choose fixed term placements.
- Training and development
opportunities via the Trust and NHSPs own
academy.
- Explore different wards, keep your skills up to date whilst gaining vital
experience.
- Being part of the NHSP Community means youll get access to member activities such as
member of the month, member appreciation week, key date giveaways, webinar
series and much more.
Who are NHS Professionals?
NHS Professionals is a flexible staff
bank, owned by the Department of Health, our purpose is to provide you with the
autonomy to decide when, how, and where you want to work. Supporting your
lifestyle and making you feel part of the team and community. Offering you
flexible work or alternatively fixed term placements.
Apply Today
By joining us you can look forward to
a choice of flexible Bank shifts or fixed term placements across any of our
client Trusts in England.