HCA in General Practice Training - Introduction to Immunisations
By School of Health and Social Care
Date and time
Mon, 12 Jun 2017 09:30 - Tue, 13 Jun 2017 16:30 GMT+1
Location
University of Essex, Southend Campus
Southend-on-Sea SS1 1LW United KingdomDescription
Free two day immunisation course for Healthcare Assistants who are supported to develop their role in General Practice.
Course content:
- Core competencies for immunisers*
- Injection technique
- IM administration of B12
- Adult flu, pneumococcal and shingles vaccines
- The role of the Healthcare Assistant
- The role of the Practice Nurse Supervisor
- Assessment of knowledge
- Supervised practice & assessment of clinical competency
- Portfolio of evidence
Attendees MUST attend BOTH days and MUST have a Practice Nurse supervisor.
This workshop is FREE to attend and will take place at the University of Essex, Southend Campus, SS1 1LW
For more information about the course content, please contact Leigh O'Shea loshea@essex.ac.uk