Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
Senior Medicine Management Technician (Children's Hospital)
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Pharmacy Technician
We are looking for a registered pharmacy technician with a recognised checking accuracy qualification to join the friendly and dynamic Nottingham Children's Hospital Pharmacy Team.
You will work with our clinical pharmacists and the other members of the multidisciplinary team to optimise the use of medicines within Nottingham Children's Hospital. You will make a real difference to patient safety, patient experience and satisfaction and operational flow through the Trust.
You will be fully supported by our team to achieve your full potential as a key member of the team of people looking after our patients.
No previous paediatric experience is necessary- just a positive attitude, and a willingness to learn.
As part of this role, you will be required to work mainly at the Queen's Medical Centre campus.
To improve and support the quality of patient care on admission and at discharge within Nottingham Children's Hospital, through the provision of a professional and effective medicines management service.
This will include the assessment, and where suitable, re-use of patient’s own medications, accurate and meticulous drug histories, thorough patient counselling, timely preparation of discharge prescriptions, one-stop dispensing and authorised self-checking, as well as supporting the ward teams with storage and security issues.
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The role involves supporting the dispensary when required and performing weekend duties. The shifted and bank holiday duties are as follows:
- To participate in departmental weekends, bank holidays and late duty working as required. At the time of advertising, the weekend rota encompasses 2 half-day shifts every 4/5 weeks at the City campus or 1 full day shift every 4 weeks at the QMC campus.
- In addition, the post holder will participate in a system of flexible shifts to facilitate NUH pharmacy opening times.
What We Offer
- Supportive and friendly teams, both within Pharmacy and in the wider clinical MDT.
- Structured opportunities for training and development, both personal and professional.
- Utilisation of digital technology.
- NUH provide a range of national and internationally renowned specialist services, and we are at the forefront of new surgical procedures and research programmes. We are home to the East Midlands Major Trauma Centre, the Nottingham Children's Hospital and in partnership with the University of Nottingham we host a Biomedical Research Centre carrying out vital research into hearing, digestive diseases, respiratory, musculoskeletal disease, mental health and imaging. As a teaching hospital, we are instrumental in the education and training of doctors, nurses and other healthcare professionals. We are proud of our strong relationships with universities across the East Midlands, including the University of Nottingham, Nottingham Trent University and Loughborough University.
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For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Andrew Wignell
- Job title: Lead Pharmacist- Children's Services
- Email address: a.wignell@nhs.net
- Telephone number: 07595285024
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