247851BR

Healthcare Services Nurse

St Albans, St Peters Street

Part-time

Permanent

Job Description

Healthcare Services Nurse

Are you a registered practising Nurse looking for a new opportunity? We’re looking for dedicated, passionate, patient-focused individuals to join our store teams and make a difference in the community in our established Healthcare Services Nurse position. This role will include weekend working.

About the role

As a Healthcare Services Nurse you’ll take on a key role as part of a multidisciplinary store team, providing Boots in-store healthcare services to our patients and offering holistic advice whilst delivering exceptional patient-centred care. Our key healthcare services involve, Travel vaccinations including malaria prevention and travel advice, Hypertension service, private vaccinations including Chickenpox, Covid-19, HPV, Shingles, Hepatitis B and Meningitis. You will also be carrying out hypertension case finding service, mot, and mole scanning.

• You will be supported by the Responsible Pharmacist within store and must have the ability to make sound judgements and balanced professional decision making. You will also have the full support from our Nursing Governance Manager who will ensure your induction goes as smoothly as possible to prepare you for your new role within the company as well as ongoing support post induction.

Your main responsibilities will include:

• Working within the consultation area in the store to meet patient and customer needs, delivering our range of healthcare services.
• Working in collaboration with team members to support the safe and efficient operation of the healthcare business in your store, ensuring all legal and professional responsibilities are carried out in accordance with regulations such as: audit of practice, maintaining standards in service delivery, responding to feedback from patients and implementing changes to improve patient experience
• Upskilling on new healthcare services where required
• Driving continuous improvement in practice by proactively completing continued professional development

What you’ll need to have

• A registered practising Nurse registered with NMC and have a minimum of 2 years post-registration experience
• Ability to build professional relationships with your store teams and work within a multidisciplinary environment.
• Ability to network locally and promote your services within the surrounding community.
• A strong clinical background with acute awareness of patient safety and provide evidence of a comprehensive understanding of the RCN Standards of conduct, ethics and performance
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Previous experience supporting high standards of professional practice
• Desire to support remotely the induction of new Nurse’s within other stores.

It would be great if you also have

• Qualification as a Nurse Independent Prescriber (desirable)
• Primary care experience (desirable not essential)

Benefits

• Boots Retirement Savings Plan Pension Scheme (will match your contribution up to 12%!)
• NMC Nurse registration fees paid in full
• Generous employee discount plus enhanced discounts for Boots brands, Boots Opticians and Boots Hearingcare
• Discretionary annual bonus scheme
• Bespoke Nurse induction which includes a period of working supernumerary.
• Monthly Nursing meetings
• Bespoke training
• Allocation of a buddy within your store and a Nurse buddy in the wider team.
• Enhanced Maternity / Paternity / Adoption leave pay
• £100 gift card for colleagues expecting/adopting a baby
• Access to the Boots Benevolent Fund, a registered charity that offers support to eligible current and former colleagues in the UK, as well as their immediate relatives, at times of financial hardship.

We have a great range of benefits in addition to the above that go beyond salary and offer flexibility to suit you; click here to view our full list of company benefits (all rewards and benefits are subject to change and eligibility).V

Why Boots?

We’re always looking for people who care; people who go the extra mile to change things for the better. You’ll be joining a company that is evolving and always looking to improve. We foster a working environment where consideration and inclusivity help everyone to be themselves and reach their full potential. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, passionate about embracing the diversity of our colleagues and providing a positive and inclusive working environment for all. As the heart of everything we do at Boots, it’s with you, we can change for the better.

To find out more about life and careers at Boots, click here.

What’s next

If your application is successful, you will be invited to an interview in the Boots store. If you have not been successful on this occasion you will be notified by email.

We are always open to discussing possible flexible working options and what this may look like for you, including job share and reduced hours. If you require additional support as part of the application and interview process, we are happy to provide reasonable adjustments to enable you to be at your best.

This role is subject to a DBS/PVG check, Boots is a Ban the Box employer and will consider the suitability of applicants with criminal convictions on a case-by-case basis. You will have the opportunity to discuss the matter with us before we make a decision.

Business area

Pharmacy

Function

Pharmacy Support Colleagues

Keywords

Nurse, Pharmacy, healthcare, NHS, Services. Healthcare support, medicine, patient, hospital

Hours per week

22.5

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Weekdays and Weekends

Hours per week

16 to 24 hours per week

Latitude,longitude 1

51.752749310,-0.339100747

Airport

No

Company

UK Stores

Division

16 – United Kingdom

Should this vacancy be excluded from being posted onto the Boots.jobs career site?

No

Region

6 – East

Area

161 – West Hertfordshire

Job Code

AQE Clinic Nurse

Store

795 – ST ALBANS

Req Posted Date

24-Jan-2025

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