Burns & Plastics Nurse (Band 5): Wound Care Specialist

NHS; Leicester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A major healthcare provider in Leicester seeks a passionate Burns & Plastics Staff Nurse. The role involves delivering high-quality care in a nurse-led treatment center for post-op and burn injury patients. Ideal candidates should have experience in clinical settings, excellent assessment skills, and the ability to work autonomously. This position provides professional development in a supportive team environment, ensuring quality patient care and collaborative practices.

Qualifications

• Must have physical ability to perform a range of nursing duties.
• Evidence of Continuing Professional Development.
• Experience in wound care is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care.
• Contribute to management and organization of the treatment center.
• Participate in education and supervision of staff.

Skills

Evidence based practice

Wound assessment skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Autonomous working

Education

RGN1st or 2nd Level

N.P.W.T competent

Job description

A major healthcare provider in Leicester seeks a passionate Burns & Plastics Staff Nurse. The role involves delivering high-quality care in a nurse-led treatment center for post-op and burn injury patients. Ideal candidates should have experience in clinical settings, excellent assessment skills, and the ability to work autonomously. This position provides professional development in a supportive team environment, ensuring quality patient care and collaborative practices.