Registered Health Care Professional - RSV Immunisations

Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Woodchurch, Wirral

Registered Health Care Professional - RSV Immunisations

£36483

Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Woodchurch, Wirral

  • Full time
  • Temporary
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 1 Oct | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: c14008a5e4ee4a7696ca3fe36831ff86

Full Job Description

Due to the expansion of the maternity vaccination programmes, our highly successful maternity team are looking to employ an enthusiastic and experienced nurse to join the team. We offer an excellent training package relevant to the role which will be provided, and you will be actively supported in continuing professional development. We need staff who are motivated, flexible, positive and passionate about immunisations, and feel confident promoting these to the pregnant people who use maternity services. They will support the Antenatal Clinic Manager and Specialist Screening Midwife to develop, monitor and promote the immunisation services available. The post holder will work within the maternity immuniteam, alongside the antenatal and newborn screening team, to deliver the maternity immunisation programmes, including the pertussis, seasonal influenza, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccinations and Covid.. The post holder will be proactive in the collation and reporting of Key Performance Indictors (KPIs) related to the immunisation programmes.,

  • The post holder will work within the Maternity Team, alongside the Antenatal Clinic Manager and Antenatal and Newborn screening team, to deliver the maternity vaccination programmes including influenza (seasonal), pertussis and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccinations.
  • To work alongside the Clinical teams to provide the highest quality care required to support each woman in their care pathway, whilst improving maternity experience, maintaining clinical credibility and disseminating knowledge.
  • To provide a high-quality immunisation provision to the pregnant population cared for by WUTH Maternity services.
  • To be proactive in the delivery of the maternal vaccination programmes and the delivery of Key Performance Indicators relating to these.
  • To manage the resources and coordination of the booking process for the programmes.
  • To maintain databases relating to the uptake of vaccinations

    All new colleagues can expect to receive a warm and friendly Wirral welcome from the very first time they make contact with us. We are described as "competent and caring staff" by our patients.
  • Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is situated on The Wirral peninsula which has a stunning coastline and beautiful countryside surroundings, with great activities for its residents. We are one of the largest and busiest acute Trusts in the North West of England, comprising of the Wirral's only Emergency Department. We provide a high quality range of acute care services and employ over 6,000 staff, who serve a population of approximately 400,000 people across Wirral, Ellesmere Port, Neston, North Wales and the wider North West footprint. We have approximately 855 beds trust-wide and our financial turnover is in excess of £337m. The Wirral is easily accessible with excellent transport links including motorway, train, bus or ferry and within easy reach to the major cities of Liverpool, Chester and Manchester as well as neighbouring North Wales.