Job summary
You will be responsible for undertaking pre-employment screening, immediate and follow up care after sharps / splash injuries, advice to staff on relevant immunisations; health promotion and other work related health advice that may be required.
You will work alongside the Occupational Health team, and administration support to assist with the delivery of the Trusts Occupational Health Services.
The department is open from 08.30 - 16.30 Monday to Friday and you will be required to work 5 days per week during opening hours.
Part time hours will be considered during the core opening hours of the department.
Main duties of the job
- Working with the Occupational Health team to provide pre-employment screening services to the Trust.
- Venepuncture
- Immunisations
- Sharps injury management
- Computer data uploading
About us
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is committed to being an inclusive and disability confident employer and has been awarded the Gold for the Armed Forces Employment Recognition Scheme. We provide first class development opportunities for all staff and have a wide range of professional, management and leadership, and clinical skills training available.
Here at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, we know how important it is to have a healthy work life balance; this benefits not only individuals but the patients we care for too.
We encourage applications from people who wish to work on a flexible basis, recognising that flexibility may mean a range of different working patterns and hours, we do our utmost to work with our staff to meet their needs and the needs of our service and its users.
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Job description
Job responsibilities
For a full list of responsibilities and tasks associated with this role, please refer to the job description/person specification attached to this vacancy.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For a full list of responsibilities and tasks associated with this role, please refer to the job description/person specification attached to this vacancy.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Qualified RGN with post registration experience in a variety of settings
Desirable
- Experience within an Occupational Health setting
Experience
Essential
- Good knowledge of relevant minor injuries and illnesses
- Experience of communicating with various stakeholders, verbally and non-verbally
Desirable
- Experience within an Occupational Health setting
- Knowledge of Health surveillance
Skills
Essential
- Phlebotomy
- Immunisation and vaccine administration
Desirable
- Ability to undertake Audiometry/spirometry
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Qualified RGN with post registration experience in a variety of settings
Desirable
- Experience within an Occupational Health setting
Experience
Essential
- Good knowledge of relevant minor injuries and illnesses
- Experience of communicating with various stakeholders, verbally and non-verbally
Desirable
- Experience within an Occupational Health setting
- Knowledge of Health surveillance
Skills
Essential
- Phlebotomy
- Immunisation and vaccine administration
Desirable
- Ability to undertake Audiometry/spirometry
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).