An opportunity has arisen for a Clinic Nurse to join our Occupational Health team as one of our nurses is being supported to study for her Diploma in Occupational Health! As our new Clinic Nurse, you will need to enjoy learning about occupational health and have the skills to work in a very busy and challenging environment. The successful candidate will be predominantly supporting the delivery of our immunisation programme which includes occupational immunisations.

Our Team is based in our newly refurbished premises at Rikenel. However, you may be required to provide services to external clients throughout Gloucestershire. Our core hours are 08.30 - 16.30 Monday to Friday.

If you are excited by new challenges, are capable of offering practical solutions and a good team player we would love to hear from you.

If you would like to join our accredited team, then please feel free to contact the following for an informal discussion or visit to our Service: Amanda Horne Clinical Nurse Lead 01452 894471 amanda.horne@ghc.nhs.uk

Before you apply please ensure you have a current UK nursing registration

Main duties of the job

• To provide a range of general nursing clinics for identified NHS employees and employees of external organisations for whom Working Well provide services for in Gloucestershire . The clinics would include venesection, immunisation, pre-employment assessments and health promotion activities.

• To provide professional Occupational Health (OH) advice and support in order to effectively promote the ethos and practice of OH to both management and all NHS
• To meet the OH needs of NHS Trusts, as well as a wide range of other clients from both the private and public sectors.
• To work autonomously and as part of the multi-disciplinary team.
• To maintain confidentiality in line with professional guidelines.

About us

At Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust, we are supportive of the people we care for in the community and aim to provide a fully responsive service to everyone who needs it. This is the same approach we take for our employees. We look to value the skills and experiences of those we work with, whether they are service users, carers, families or those looking to work with us.

Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust is part of the NHS. We treat NHS patients according to NHS principles and standards. The difference is the Trust is accountable to local people, rather than to Government, and so we are able to work closely with our community to develop services in the way that best suits the needs of local people.

Our Staff Survey results showed people at our Trust feel they are engaged, part of a team and work for a compassionate and inclusive organisation.

Our overall scores were better than average in eight of nine themes and level in one - the best overall results for a community, mental health and learning disabilities Trust in the south west and first equal amongst all sector NHS providers within the region too.

The Services main Head Quarters is currently at Rikenel, Montpellier, Gloucester, GL1 1LY

Job description

Job responsibilities

Gloucestershire Health and Care is committed to embedding and providing personalised care through all of its services as part of our high-quality care strategy. The purpose of personalised care is to empower people to lead the lives they want to live. Personalised care starts with a conversation with people about what matters to them. It builds on what people can do, as well as addressing their health needs. Including new ways of working and delivering care, emphasising that we need to make effective use of the full range of our peoples skills and experience to deliver the best possible patient care. So we want to know What Matters to You and that you will share our values and join us on this very important journey.

The qualification, training & experience requirements for the role are underlined in the Job Description/Person Specification.

Please refer to the Additional Information attachment before submitting your application.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• NMC - evidence of previous employment

Experience

Essential

• history of previous vaccination experience - substantial experience

Employer details

Employer name

Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Rikenel Working Well

Montpellier

Gloucester

GL1 1LY

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