Flu immunisation Nurse

Please note that this vacancy will close when we receive sufficient completed applications.

To be an active member of the multidisciplinary team, using professional judgement and assuming responsibility and accountability, when undertaking the day-to-day coordination and delivery of the Group's Flu Immunisations Programme.

The post holder will deliver vaccinations alongside supporting the Trust's flu champions, to ensure that a safe, effective, and high-quality service is provided to all staff.

• Work to appropriate Trust policies, guidelines, SOPs, and Patient Group Immunisations Directives (PGD) and Written Instructions.
• Work to set up vaccination timetables across the group including community settings, allocating staff as required.
• To liaise with all group collaborative's; ensuring that areas of low vaccine uptake are targeted and that all staff have equal access.
• Use excellent communication and negotiation skills to promote the vaccine and allay any staff worries.
• Manage and escalate as appropriate day-to-day concerns including vaccine supply issues, any staffing, IPC, or safety concerns.
• To record the number of vaccines delivered and provide feedback to management.
• To show help coordinating the operational and governance when delivering the Trust’s Flu Immunisations programme.
• Provide appropriate clinical advice to management, employees/clients regarding flu.
• To undertake the delivery of flu vaccinations as directed by the department's Written Instructions and Standard Operating Procedures using own clinical judgement and evidence-based practice in accordance with national, local, and department policies, conducting assessment of individual needs and providing education and advice to ensure informed consent.
• Actively promote the Health and Wellbeing of employees/clients during clinical contact to ensure that every clinical contact counts.
• To respond in the event of a clinical emergency.