DepartmentTLA
Candidate NameAshley Clarke
Mobile Phone07534507479
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GradeBand 6
SpecialtyPharmacy Technician
Please summarise your career over the last 3 years

Currently working at Royal Berkshire Hospital- Homecare, PRocurement, Dispensary

Royal free Hospital-Procurement

Hertfordshire NHS Trust - SAIS Vaccine management across Hertfordshire and East Anglia

Have you ever been disciplined, suspended, or are you currently under investigation by an NHS Trust, GPHC or other employer (including other agencies) – if yes, please give details

No

Why have you chosen to register with The Locum Agency? *

Suitable offer

Tell me about a recent occasion when you were under pressure and handled it successfully. - What was the situation? - What actions did you take? - What was the outcome?

Delivery driver failed to make delivery. Arranged nurses who were licensed to carry vaccines to make the delivery instead. Thereby saving potential clinic closures

What is your understanding of the Medicines Act 1968?

It provided a system to licence manufacturers and anyone dealing with medicine. Providing a robust structure to support the health and safety patients

You are asked to prescribe medication which is not clearly documented within the patients notes and medical record. What should you do?

Not do it and explain why

What steps would you take, going forward if you become aware of an incident or complaint, which you were involved or implicated in?

If I was falsely implicated in an incident I would calmly explain what happened and possibly use a witness, cctv etc

If I was in the wrong, I would learn from my mistake and prevent it from occurring in the future

Please outline your understanding of Clinical Governance.

It’s a framework where the organisation continuously strive for improvement within itself and the services it provides ensuring accountability throughout the process

Thinking about a recent difficult situation you’ve had with patient’s relatives – How did you handle this and the outcome

I spoke calmly and was non confrontational. The patients friend then apologised on her behalf and said she overreacted. I said it was fine.

Candidate NameAshley Clarke
Candidate Signature
Date of Candidate Signature25/03/2024
Date of Interviewer Signature25/03/2024