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Immunisation Practice Nurse South West

  • Location:

    Bristol

  • Sector:

    Occupational Health Practice Nurse, Immunisation Nurse

  • Job type:

    Fixed Term

  • Salary:

    Up to £30K pro rata + Excellent Benefits Package

  • Contact:

    Ellen Harris

  • Contact email:

    ellen@ohmedical.co.uk

  • Contact phone:

    01582 235 500

  • Job ref:

    EH851

  • Published:

    almost 3 years ago

  • Expiry date:

    2021-09-30

  • Startdate:

    ASAP

​OH Medical is currently seeking a full time Immunisations Practice Nurse. In this role you will be delivering Immunisation & Occupational Health clinics to a prestigious client of a leading Occupational Health Provider, covering a variety of their workplaces across the South West in a 3 month fixed term contract. 


Main Duties and Responsibilities

​You’ll be delivering pre-placement questionnaires, immunisations, vaccinations, and onboarding for new staff members. Your duties will include:​

  • Delivery of a range of Occupational Health services with travel to customers sites required.

  • ​​​​​​​Giving appropriate advice on the management of immunisations service.

  • Conducting programmes of immunisation health assessments and surveillance relating to potential exposure to health risks at work and wider promotion of wellbeing.

  • Providing advice on biological agent potential exposure relating to the working environment and the implications of relevant legislation.

  • Providing health education on relevant issues, promoting a healthy lifestyle

  • Working as part of a multi-disciplinary team, sharing knowledge, supporting and challenging peers.

  • Supporting and contributing to research and regular Clinical Supervision in order to assist evidence-based practice within a framework of Clinical Governance

  • Managing and co-ordinating rapid access to allied services where appropriate.

  • Ensuring that equipment/supplies are maintained and properly stored.

  • Being available outside normal working hours as may reasonably be requested

  • Carrying out ad hoc tasks as required by your line manager


Experience, skills and knowledge required for the role

  • Registered General Nurse on first level of the Register

  • ​​​​​​​Experience delivering vaccinations

  • Experience carrying out health surveillance

  • Full Driving Licence

  • Ability to work to specified standards within the Immunisations and phlebotomy service.

  • Ability to use and be effective with IT with knowledge of Microsoft Office

  • Ability to travel to different locations within your region

  • The ability to manage workloads through good organisational and time management skills

  • Good judgement, able to work with minimal support and the ability to recognize when issues should be escalated to line manager and mentor

Salary & Benefits

  • Up to £30,000 (pro rata)

  • 33 Days Holiday

  • Pension

  • CPD Training

  • Assistance with Professional Membership fees

  • Life Assurance

  • Health Cash Plan

  • Shopping Discount Schemes

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Please contact Ellen, Sam or James on 01582 235500 to discuss in confidence.

OH Medical is a leading recruitment consultancy within the Occupational Health sector. We recruit permanent and agency Occupational Health staff nationwide.