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Applications are invited for a Lead Pharmacist - Palliative and End of Life Care.

Working within the Havens Hospices Care settings and Southend Site pharmacy, you will lead the Palliative and End of Life pharmacy service in collaboration with the senior managers and clinical collegues from both Havens Hopices and the MSE Pharmacy Oncology team.

You will be responsible for supporting the medicines management agenda within Havens Hospices Care settings, providing a comprehensive clinical service for both adult and children & young people’s inpatient services.

You will support the Southend site oncology service with clinical pharmacy activity e.g. chemotherapy prescription verification.

You will need to be an experienced clinical pharmacist, with palliative, end of life and (preferably)oncology expertise, an excellent communicator with strong interpersonal/relationship building skills, have good service delivery and management experience, and a proven track record of delivering change within dynamic environments.

Ideally you will be a qualified independent prescriber.

We are looking for a highly motivated, innovative and dynamic individual who will develop and evolve this newly created post.

Main duties:
• To provide, with the support of senior colleagues, the delivery of a medicines optimisation and clinical pharmacy service to all areas within Havens Hospices; be a proactive and engaged member of Havens Hospices Medicines Management team.
• Closely liaise with multidisciplinary colleagues to facilitate a co-ordinated approach to palliative and end of life drug monitoring and control in line with formulary adherence.throughout the organisation.
• Be the point of contact for all hospice staff to aid in medicines-related problem solving and ensure supplies of end-of-life medicines.
• Monitor drug expenditure within specialty, produce budget statements and drug usage reports, interpret and provide analysis and recommendations.
• Develop treatment guidelines with clinicians to promote evidence-based, cost-effective prescribing, considering all relevant local and national policies and procedures.
• Act as an independent prescriber and prescribe as appropriate for patients within designated area of competence.

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is now one of the largest in the country, with a workforce of approximately 15,000 who serve a population of 1.2 million people.

We work together, and in conjunction with MSE Health and Care Partnership, to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and wellbeing of our patients in a compassionate way, and provide a respectful, but vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.

From facilities through to consultant specialists we want to be the best, to achieve this we need to recruit not just those who are the finest in their field but also those who have the potential to be. Yes, experience is important but so is outlook – if you are dynamic, forward-thinking and enthusiastic we want you to join us.

We not only offer you a good working environment with flexible working opportunities, but also the opportunity to develop your career with access to appropriate training for your job and the support to succeed and progress

This is a new and exciting opportunity - for full details about this varied and rewarding role, please see attached job description.

We look forward to your application!




This advert closes on Monday 2 Dec 2024

For more information on working for the Trust, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification. For more details on the post, please contact Matron Danni Beech (see contact details)

Main duties include: Check and monitor the practices generic email account. Transfer clinical records, allocating to workflow for review by doctors and responding to queries from health professionals, patients and third parties. Scan/upload clinical correspondence onto the clinical system and input coding data into the patient's healthcare records. Distribute daily pathology laboratory results within the clinical system for clinicians review. Ensure all tasks within the clinical systems are dealt with efficiently. Monitor and process daily administrative eConsult requests. Manage all patient, healthcare professional and staff enquiries in an effective manner. Answer incoming phone calls, transferring calls or dealing with the callers request appropriately. Register and monitor new patient registrations via the Healthtech-1 portal. Process new patients medical records and deductions.

For further information on this vacancy, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification or contact the Hiring Manager.

This is a new and exciting opportunity - for full details about this varied and rewarding role, please see attached job description. We look forward to your application!

The allocation of PAs is regularly reviewed and may be subject to adjustment. Additional time may besupported for specialist interests such as POM, or obstetrics. Bury St Edmunds is a historic market town in Suffolk, known for its medieval architecture, Georgian squares, and beautiful gardens. Located under two hours from London and with easy access to Cambridge, it offers a charming and convenient location. The West Suffolk Hospital is a busy and friendly rural NHS Trust, dedicated to providing high-quality careto over a quarter of a million people in West Suffolk. With a range of services, including maternity, weserve a predominantly rural area spanning approximately 600 square miles with a population of around280,000. As a partner teaching hospital of the University of Cambridge, we prioritise excellence in trainingand education. With nearly 5,000 staff, from all over the world, we strive to make our organisation a great place to work.Whatever your role or ambition, we want to help you be the best you can be. Details of the job plan and full Job Description and Person Specification are included in the application pack.

KEY DUTIES To establish, maintain and develop professional working relationships with colleagues Follow all agreed Quality Assurance Mechanisms in operation and contribute generally to the establishment and development of a quality service. Adhering to policies and procedures including standing financial instructions and orders. Participate in the Trusts Development Review Appraisal process and, with line management, objectives and development plans. All staff are entitled to participate in the Review Process and, with their manager, are jointly responsible for the completion of agreed actions. The Trust is keen to ensure the health and safety of patients, staff and visitors. All staff are responsible for complying with the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and ensuring no-one is affected by individual acts or omissions. The Trust aims to be a place in which people can work and study free from discrimination. All staff, patients and visitors are required to comply with the Trusts Equal Opportunities Policy. To be aware of, and responsible to, the changing nature of the Trust and adopt a flexible and pro-active approach to work To personally contribute to the health promotion strategies both internally and externally. All staff are required to be familiar with the arrangements for safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults and support the organisation in promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. Staff working directly with children, young people and vulnerable adults will have a responsibility to ensure safeguarding and promoting their welfare forms an integral part of their duties. Staff who come into contact with children, vulnerable adults, parents and carers in the course of their work and/or have access to records will have responsibilities to safeguard and promote the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. Staff who come into contact in the course of their duties, with parents, carers or other significant adults or children, young people and vulnerable adults should always be mindful of safeguarding and promotion of the welfare of these individuals. Staff will be trained to a level appropriate to their responsibilities in this respect in line with the current KSF post outline and the ongoing PDR process. All employees have a personal contribution to reducing healthcare-associated infections (HCAIs). Staff must be compliant with all measures known to be effective in reducing HCAIs and be familiar with the Trusts Infection Control Policies. All staff are required to attend a mandatory training session on infection prevention and control and be updated according to their area of employment. Infection Prevention and Control is everyones responsibility. All staff, both clinical and non-clinical, are required to adhere to the Trusts Infection Prevention and Control Policies and make every effort to maintain high standards of infection prevention and control at all times thereby reducing the burden of Healthcare Associated Infections including MRSA and Clostridium Difficile in accordance with the Hygiene Code - Code of Practice for the Prevention and Control of Healthcare Associated Infections (DH 2008). CLINICAL & PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES Adhere to relevant Code of Practice of Professional body Registered practitioners who are non-medical prescribers are accountable for their prescribing activities by ensuring they are aware of their Professional accountability and any restrictions or special considerations in their prescribing practice Maintain and utilise advanced clinical skills to analyse and interpret history of illness, presenting symptoms and physical findings to enable diagnosis, planning and treatment of the patient. To implement nursing care as per care plan as discussed with the Team Leader and to make accurate observations of the physical, mental, social conditions of the patient and / or carer and report these back to the Team Leader. To implement care based on research and from any post registration course undertaken. To develop competency in wounds care. The administration of drugs should be undertaken in line with Trust Policies and Procedures and in following the NMC Guidelines for administration of Medicines Act 1992 and Misuse of Drugs Act 1991. ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITIES Ensure patient records are kept up to date and accurate and recording is done in line with Trust policies and procedures TEACHING & TRAINING RESPONSIBILITIES To support the development of junior staff through clinical supervision and mentoring. To attend mandatory training, including Safeguarding training according to Trust and local policy. To demonstrate a commitment to personal continuing education. LINE MANAGEMENT/SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES To act as preceptor /mentor to new members of staff, facilitating the achievement of their competencies throughout their preceptorship/orientation period in close collaboration with the ward manager and the nursing team. To act as mentor to pre-registration nurses and other students/visitors to the ward ensuring that support and instruction is provided as appropriate. RESEARCH & AUDIT To participate in any research undertaken in the unit. To actively assist in the Departments Audit Programme

Job Title: Pharmacy Assistant

Location: Royal Stoke University Hospital, City General, Newcastle Road, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 6QG

Hourly Rate: £11.94

Hours: 39.5 hours per week

Rowlands Pharmacy are currently looking for an experienced NVQ2 in Pharmacy Services to work as a Pharmacy Assistant in the Royal Stoke University Hospital.

Rowlands Pharmacy is the UK’s longest established chain of community pharmacies, with a proud history dating back to 1810. As part of the PHOENIX Group, the largest healthcare company across Europe, we operate across the UK. We are dedicated to making healthcare accessible and convenient for everyone.

Responsibilities

• Provide courteous and effective service to all customers and patients.

• Assist in all dispensing activities under the supervision of a pharmacist.

• Adhere to company SOPs, Information Governance, policies, and procedures.

• Develop positive working relationships with healthcare professionals.

• Assist in the sale of medicines and other merchandise.

• Maintain the cleanliness and tidiness of the branch.

• Manage pharmaceutical/OTC stock and equipment effectively.

• Implement company security procedures, especially for controlled drugs and cash handling.

Experience and Qualifications

• NVQ2 in Pharmacy Services or an accredited equivalent course (Buttercups)

• Previous experience in a customer-focused environment.

• Understanding of confidentiality and accurate handling of medicines.

• Self motivation, initiative, good interpersonal skills, ability to prioritise workload, and work to deadlines.

Package

• 22 days holiday plus bank holidays (Increasing to 30 days with length of service)

• Company pension scheme

• Market leading employee discount programme across hundreds of retailers and services

• Access to MediCash, allowing you to reclaim money on a wide range of medical services

• Cutting-edge finance management app to control your salary as you see fit

• Annual Christmas bonus

Your new role
Southend City Council are looking to appoint a permanent children's experienced Mental Health Senior Practitioner to join the Fostering Team.Within this position, hybrid working opportunities are available. However, you are required to be on-site at the Civic Centre a minimum of 2/3 days per week.

The successful candidate will provide foster parents with support systems and monthly group supervision, alongside individual group supervision. They will take the lead in identifying those children scoring high on the annual SDQ and lead on ensuring the creation of management plans for young people with mental health and EHWB needs.They will participate in the CLA forum and CLA Consultations for Southend CLA in conjunction with EWMS provided by NELFT.There will be a need to provide effective and therapeutic assessments and interventions for young people with mental health and EHW needs, who are CLA by Southend City Council.

What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this position you must be able to work in the UK, have a recognised Social Work qualification and be registered with the Social Work England and have completed your ASYE.

A degree in psychotherapy/counselling and training in therapeutic interventions is desirable but not essential. You will need to have experience in completing and presenting reports for panels, court and other professionals in the child and foster carers professional network.You must have knowledge of relevant psychological theories and be able to apply theory to practice.

Knowledge of child protection, issues affecting children looked after and awareness of welfare rights and understanding of issues of loss/bereavement.

What you'll get in return
When joining the council, you can enjoy a range of benefits including: 25 days annual leave, flexible working, salary car sacrifice scheme and excellent training and development opportunities. They are committed to ensuring that you are supported in this varied and challenging role with the appropriate level of training.

What you need to do now
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• The Community Paediatrics team based in Stafford and Burton are looking for a Band 6 community nurse to support their team on a 3 month placement.

  • Band 6 RGN required
  • Full time, 5 days a week
  • 9am - 5pm
  • The Bridge, Stafford and Cross Street, Burton
  • To start ASAP for 12 weeks

Job Purpose

• To support the Community Paediatrics Team in the provision of a high quality service to children, young people and their families, who require health assessments, investigation and treatment for children and young people with long term health and neurodisability condition's.
• To provide nurse led clinics for children with identified long terms conditions.
• Provide advice and support to junior staff and learners in all aspects of the delivery of high quality care.
• Provide support, advice and education to children and young people and their families in the management of their care.
• Work closely in partnership with other multi-disciplinary team members to ensure effective care planning and delivery.

If you would like any further information please contact Kelli Thomas on 01785 256434 or kelli.thomas@medacs.com

If you would like to find out more information about this role, please see the attached job specification.

Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account. Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorship Impacts of the changes to the UK immigration policy | NHS Employers

For more information on working for the Trust, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification. For more details on the post, please contact Alana Horne.

To view a detailed job description and person specification including the main responsibilities of this role please see supporting documents.

Facilitate communication, which results in clear responsibilities being identified within the multi-professional team There is a requirement to exchange verbal and written information with patients, staff and carers requiring tact and diplomacy. The post holder needs to ensure that all barriers to understanding are overcome by using differing strategies to meet individual need, Deputise for the Sister/Charge Nurse at Unit/Directorate/ Divisional meetings and working groups in relation to improvement in patient care Ensure that patient concerns are addressed on the ward/department and work with the Patient Advisory and Liaison Service (PALS) and patient forums. Participate in the resolution of complaints / adverse incidents and support the Sister /Charge Nurse in the development and implementation of action plans to prevent re-occurrence. Will liaise with clinical experts in aspects of critical care to ensure clinical practice reflects the current deficit base. It is expected that ALL employees of the Trust will take part in the appraisal process each year with the first appraisal taking place within the first 6 months from appointment