Tissue Viability Specialist: Community Care & Prescribing

Northumbria Healthcare Nhs Foundation Trust; Ashington; Presencial; GBP 55.000 - 70.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust in the North East is seeking a Specialist Clinical Practitioner in Tissue Viability to provide expert clinical care across community, nursing homes, and acute sites. You will bring specialist knowledge in tissue viability assessment and the impact of long-term conditions and frailty on skin health.

The postholder will use clinical reasoning, conduct comprehensive assessments, formulate care plans, and coordinate services with primary and secondary

Formación

• Specialist knowledge of tissue viability assessment.
• Ability to coordinate care across primary and secondary services.
• Experience with long-term conditions and frailty affecting skin health.
• Prescribing within legislative framework.

Responsabilidades

• Use clinical reasoning and independent prescribing to recognise early tissue viability symptoms.
• Undertake comprehensive assessment and formulate clinical management plans.
• Coordinate care across primary care during acute episodes and support hospital discharge.
• Collaborate with secondary care and voluntary sector partners.

Conocimientos

Tissue viability

Independent prescribing

Clinical reasoning

Care coordination

Discharge planning

Descripción del empleo

Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust in the North East is seeking a Specialist Clinical Practitioner in Tissue Viability to provide expert clinical care across community, nursing homes, and acute sites. You will bring specialist knowledge in tissue viability assessment and the impact of long-term conditions and frailty on skin health.

The postholder will use clinical reasoning, conduct comprehensive assessments, formulate care plans, and coordinate services with primary and secondary