Lead Tissue Viability Nurse Specialist

NHS; Swindon; On-site; GBP 35,000 - GBP 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in the UK is seeking a Tissue Viability Nurse Specialist to deliver high-quality care for patients with complex wound management and pressure ulcers. This role involves leading tissue viability education programs, providing expert clinical care, and ensuring compliance with tissue viability standards. Candidates should have a Specialist Tissue Viability qualification and experience in acute settings. The position offers a chance to make a significant impact in patient care and nursing leadership.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with evidence of continued professional development.
• Specialist qualification in Tissue Viability at degree or master's level.
• Experience in mentoring pre and post-registration students.

Responsibilities

• Deliver proactive and equitable tissue viability services for in-patients.
• Lead education programs for staff on tissue viability.
• Provide assurance that tissue viability standards are maintained.

Skills

Specialist Tissue Viability knowledge

Clinical leadership

Communication skills

Empathy and reassurance

Education

First Level Registered Nurse

Specialist Tissue Viability qualification

Teaching and assessing qualification

Job description

A healthcare organization in the UK is seeking a Tissue Viability Nurse Specialist to deliver high-quality care for patients with complex wound management and pressure ulcers. This role involves leading tissue viability education programs, providing expert clinical care, and ensuring compliance with tissue viability standards. Candidates should have a Specialist Tissue Viability qualification and experience in acute settings. The position offers a chance to make a significant impact in patient care and nursing leadership.