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Covid Vaccinator
at South Tyneside Health Collaboration Other in Other (Published at 23-08-2024)
Job responsibilities Within this role the post holder will be required to To champion the COVID19 vaccination programme Administer vaccinations in line with the National Protocol and local Patient Specific Directives. To ensure that the delivery of vaccinations complies with both local and national standards. For example as set in the Green Book and on site policy and procedure. e.g.
cold chain, storage, immunisation technique, sharps disposal, IPC etc. To actively participate in health education and promotion of vaccinations To establish positive and professional relationships with patients, colleagues and partners To have an up to date awareness and knowledge of current immunisation issues, controversies and protocols To be able to competently and independently assess general health and eligibility prior to vaccinations in line with protocol To deal with sensitive information relating to health issues an deal with the disclosure of illness sensitively To complete consent forms with patients and to identify where these are required To identify required resources to assist with queries To document immunisations using mandates systems To support colleagues, such as to demonstrate duties to new vaccinators within the induction process Ensure effective and efficient use of vaccines and resources Adhere to South Tyneside Health Collaboration policies and procedures Keep updated on the developments within the COVID19 Vaccination programme Report any adverse reactions on the Yellow Card Reporting scheme Understand and comply with the consent process for vaccinations Apply principles of confidentiality at all times, in accordance with NMC guidelines
cold chain, storage, immunisation technique, sharps disposal, IPC etc. To actively participate in health education and promotion of vaccinations To establish positive and professional relationships with patients, colleagues and partners To have an up to date awareness and knowledge of current immunisation issues, controversies and protocols To be able to competently and independently assess general health and eligibility prior to vaccinations in line with protocol To deal with sensitive information relating to health issues an deal with the disclosure of illness sensitively To complete consent forms with patients and to identify where these are required To identify required resources to assist with queries To document immunisations using mandates systems To support colleagues, such as to demonstrate duties to new vaccinators within the induction process Ensure effective and efficient use of vaccines and resources Adhere to South Tyneside Health Collaboration policies and procedures Keep updated on the developments within the COVID19 Vaccination programme Report any adverse reactions on the Yellow Card Reporting scheme Understand and comply with the consent process for vaccinations Apply principles of confidentiality at all times, in accordance with NMC guidelines