Clinic Tissue Viability Nurse & Wound Care Specialist

Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust; City Of London; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in London seeks a Tissue Viability Specialist Nurse to deliver wound care in clinic settings. The role involves assessment, planning, and evaluation of patient care, requiring strong leadership in a multidisciplinary team environment. Candidates must be registered nurses with a focus on wound management and have a minimum of two years in community health. This position offers opportunities for professional development and engagement in enhancing healthcare outcomes.

Qualifications

• Experience of working within the NHS.
• Good verbal and written skills in English.
• Understanding of safeguarding vulnerable adults and the Mental Capacity Act.

Responsibilities

• Deliver wound care in a clinic setting for patients from the District Nursing caseload.
• Conduct assessments and devise management plans for wound care.
• Collaborate with patients, carers, and the multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Wound & Leg Ulcer management

Community health experience

Assessment and Doppler skills

Multidisciplinary team working

Patient care planning

Education

Registered Nurse or equivalent NMC registration

University accredited qualification in Leg Ulcer Management

Nurse prescribing qualification (V150, level 5/6)

Job description

A healthcare provider in London seeks a Tissue Viability Specialist Nurse to deliver wound care in clinic settings. The role involves assessment, planning, and evaluation of patient care, requiring strong leadership in a multidisciplinary team environment. Candidates must be registered nurses with a focus on wound management and have a minimum of two years in community health. This position offers opportunities for professional development and engagement in enhancing healthcare outcomes.