Tissue Viability Nurse - Wound Care Specialist

24/7 Exceptional Care & Recruitment Services Ltd; Hessle; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare provider in the UK seeks a skilled Tissue Viability Nurse to enhance wound care and pressure ulcer prevention. This role involves conducting assessments and developing care plans, while providing expert advice and training to staff. The ideal candidate will be an NMC registered nurse with advanced knowledge of wound care and experience in healthcare settings. Join us to make a significant impact in patient care.

Qualifications

• Must be a registered nurse with relevant qualifications.
• Advanced knowledge of chronic wounds and tissue viability is required.
• Experience in community, residential, or acute care settings is essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct specialist wound assessments and develop evidence-based care plans.
• Provide expert advice to carers and nurses on pressure ulcer prevention.
• Support audits and incident reviews.
• Deliver training on wound care and dressings.
• Liaise with community nurses and GPs.

Skills

Advanced knowledge of wound care

Strong clinical judgement

Teaching ability

Documentation skills

Education

NMC Registered Nurse (RGN/RMN/RNLD)

Job description

A prominent healthcare provider in the UK seeks a skilled Tissue Viability Nurse to enhance wound care and pressure ulcer prevention. This role involves conducting assessments and developing care plans, while providing expert advice and training to staff. The ideal candidate will be an NMC registered nurse with advanced knowledge of wound care and experience in healthcare settings. Join us to make a significant impact in patient care.