Advanced Clinical Pharmacist TPN

Job title:

Advanced Clinical Pharmacist TPN

Company

NHS

Job description

If you are a self-motivated, positive individual and would like to play an integral part in growing the reputation of the pharmacy and contributing to service developments, we have the perfect opportunity for you. This can be offered on a full time or part time basis.We are looking for an enthusiastic and innovative individual to join our expanding pharmacy team. The team at Sheffield Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust comprises of approximately 500 pharmacy staff working across five sites and is one of the biggest pharmacy departments in the country.Our inclusive and diverse pharmacy department has a strong clinical presence in all areas. We are innovative and forward-thinking and have invested in a host of technical improvements, including robotics and a state of the art, multi-million-pound technical services unit. We offer a wide range of roles across different areas of the service including clinical ward services, aseptic services, homecare, medicines supply, medicines information, medicines governance, education & training, clinical trials, and research.NHS organisations recognise the benefits of having a diverse workforce. As a trust and department, we are working to promote and improve inclusion and representation from under-represented groups including global majority ethnicities, LGBTQ+ identities, and colleagues with disabilities. We wouldwelcome applicants who are members of these groups and other underrepresented groups to apply.Main duties of the job

• To maintain clinical pharmacy services to patients requiring parenteral nutrition across STH in accordance with the objectives set by the Consultant Pharmacist TPN.
• To deliver, organise, prescribe, and advise on the provision of TPN to patients within STH.
• To provide a small element of clinical pharmacy practice at advanced level within a surgical specialty.
• To contribute to the clinical pharmacy services including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays.

Please note this advertisement can be appointed as either a full time or part time opportunity.About usA Great place to live and work!Located on rolling hills and dissected by river valleys, Sheffield is one of the greenest and most wooded cities in Europe. More than a third of the city lies inside the beautiful Peak District National Park, and it is virtually surrounded by open countryside. Its central location and excellent transport links also mean it is less than two hours from most major metropolitan areas.We have a wealth of facilities you would expect to find in a major city yet maintain a welcoming and accessible feel. We are a friendly city with a prosperous economy and relatively low cost of living, all of which makes for an excellent quality of life.You will be working for an organisation which values and respects all of its staff and the community it serves. The Trust is a leader in the NHS and research sectors and provides excellent benefits for its staff. This includes commitments to professional development but also many policies to support employees in balancing their personal and professional lives.Date posted23 September 2024Pay schemeAgenda for changeBandBand 8aSalary£53,755 to £60,504 a year pa/pro rata for part time staffContractPermanentWorking patternFull-time, Part-timeReference number190-8130-DIRJob locationsNorthern General HospitalHerries RoadSheffieldS5 7AUJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesPlease view the attached Job Description and Person Specification documents for full details regarding this post.When completing your application please ensure that you clearly demonstrate how you meet the role criteria.Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesPlease view the attached Job Description and Person Specification documents for full details regarding this post.When completing your application please ensure that you clearly demonstrate how you meet the role criteria.Person SpecificationEducation and QualificationsEssential

• Registered Pharmacist with the General Pharmaceutical Council BPharm, BSc Pharm, MPharm
• Higher degree/ Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Pharmacy or equivalent postgraduate diploma in specialist area

Desirable

• Registered Independent Pharmacist Prescriber

ExperienceEssential

• Suitable post-registration experience including experience within parenteral nutrition and surgery

Desirable

• Clinical pharmacy experience within surgery / critical care

Further TrainingEssential

• Service Improvement Projects, Clinical Audits

Desirable

• Attendance to/presentations at UKCPA, BPNG or BAPEN study days
• Appropriate Short Management Courses on service improvement

Skills and KnowledgeEssential

• Proven experience in the ability to recommend, substantiate, and communicate highly complex therapeutic options.
• Experience of busy and stressful working environment due to urgent interruptions for advice
• Ability to work independently and have own accountability for professional actions.
• Meets set targets in providing pharmaceutical services to the patients admitted and discharged from STHFT
• Demonstrated ability to influence practice at a directorate level.
• IT skills
• Ability to delegate authority appropriately.
• Manages difficult and ambiguous problems.
• To adopt a flexible working attitude to the needs of the patient and the pharmacy department, and identifies a vision for the delivery of pharmaceutical care.
• Demonstrates innovation.

Person SpecificationEducation and QualificationsEssential

• Registered Pharmacist with the General Pharmaceutical Council BPharm, BSc Pharm, MPharm
• Higher degree/ Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Pharmacy or equivalent postgraduate diploma in specialist area

Desirable

• Registered Independent Pharmacist Prescriber

ExperienceEssential

• Suitable post-registration experience including experience within parenteral nutrition and surgery

Desirable

• Clinical pharmacy experience within surgery / critical care

Further TrainingEssential

• Service Improvement Projects, Clinical Audits

Desirable

• Attendance to/presentations at UKCPA, BPNG or BAPEN study days
• Appropriate Short Management Courses on service improvement

Skills and KnowledgeEssential

• Proven experience in the ability to recommend, substantiate, and communicate highly complex therapeutic options.
• Experience of busy and stressful working environment due to urgent interruptions for advice
• Ability to work independently and have own accountability for professional actions.
• Meets set targets in providing pharmaceutical services to the patients admitted and discharged from STHFT
• Demonstrated ability to influence practice at a directorate level.
• IT skills
• Ability to delegate authority appropriately.
• Manages difficult and ambiguous problems.
• To adopt a flexible working attitude to the needs of the patient and the pharmacy department, and identifies a vision for the delivery of pharmaceutical care.
• Demonstrates innovation.

Expected salary

£53755 – 60504 per year

Location

Sheffield

Job date

Wed, 25 Sep 2024 07:38:26 GMT

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