Are you a confident decision maker, who is self-motivating and able to work at pace?
Do you enjoy working as part of a team but is equally comfortable working to agreed protocols on their own with minimal supervision?
Do you relish a challenge and want to work in a stimulating and rewarding area of nursing. That will allow you to develop a completely new skill set. Whilst at the same helping your colleagues stay health and well at work.
If so, then read on as this could be the job for you.
The occupational health service at United Lincolnshire teaching hospitals NHS trust is looking to recruit suitably experienced registered nurses to join their established Occupational health nursing team.
For more information or to arrange an informal visit, contact:
David Thornhill – Head of Occupational Health
or Denise Pywell – Senior Occupational Health Advisor
The Corporate HR department’s Occupational Health Service which recently achieved SEQOHS accreditation, comprises a multidisciplinary team of Occupational Health Consultants, Specialist Nurse Practitioners, clinic nurses, technicians, counsellors, and medical administrators. The service supports our host trust, the wider NHS community in Lincolnshire, as well as a growing number of external clients.
We are paper light service so excellent IT skills are must. You must also be comfortable communicating with clients both face to face but also virtually via the telephone & video calls and provision of advice via emails.
Main duties of the role
- Undertaking workplace immunity checks
- Provision of workplace vaccination clinic’s
- Fitness for work assessments
- Management of inoculation and blood exposure incidents
- Health Surveillance
- Assist with the management contract tracing and outbreak follow up
- Participate in departmental clinical audit and service development work.
Lincoln Hospital is a thriving university city and with the opening of the medical school, it provides all major specialties and a 24-hour major accident and emergency service.
United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust has been granted teaching hospital status, after demonstrating evidence to significant teaching commitment. From now on it will be known as United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.
Pilgrim Hospital is situated in beautiful countryside and serves the communities in the South Lincolnshire area. It provides all major specialties and a 24-hour major accident and emergency service.
Grantham and District Hospital serves the communities of Grantham and the local area. It provides ambulatory paediatric and accident and emergency services.
Lincolnshire Community Health Services NHS Trust (LCHS) and United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust (ULHT) have come together in a Group arrangement, with the goal of improving the care provided to patients across the county.
This will not constitute a formal merger of the two organisations, but will bring the Trusts together under a single Board and Executive Leadership Team, with the goal of improving the care that is provided to patients both in the community and in hospitals across Lincolnshire. Both Trusts will retain their separate statutory names and legal obligations.
The Group will be known as Lincolnshire Community and Hospitals NHS Group (LCHG).
Main duties of the role
- Undertaking workplace immunity checks
- Undertaking workplace vaccination clinic’s
- Fitness for work assessments
- Management of inoculation and blood exposure incidents
- Health Surveillance
- Assist with the management of contract tracing and outbreak follow up
- Participate in departmental clinical audit and service development work.
We are paper light service so excellent IT skills are must. You must also be comfortable communicating with clients both face to face but also virtually via the telephone & video calls and provision of advice via emails.
Our departments are based at Lincoln County Hospital, Pilgrim Hospital Boston & Grantham and district hospital and you will work from one of these locations. However, you must be willing to travel to provide cross cover for clinics at other sites, for attendance at department meetings and occasional clinics at external locations
