CNN Tissue Viability Community Staff Nurse
Locala welcomes applications from registered nurses with a special interest in wound care.
Main Duties of the Job
Working within the Community Nursing Network team / CNN Tissue Viability Team, you will undertake duties involving the delivery of nursing services and holistic assessments of patients' health needs using a person-centred approach.
This includes utilizing wound, pressure ulcer, and leg ulcer management skills and knowledge to undertake holistic assessments, including the use of Doppler ultrasound techniques and interpretation skills to diagnose and plan specialized care delivery. You will support care in our Complex Wound and Leg Ulcer Clinics and collaborate with our nine Community Nursing Network Teams.
You will also have opportunities to facilitate self-care for patients with long-term conditions, engage in health promotion, and participate in innovative activities and projects that enhance patient service delivery.
We seek enthusiastic, motivated, and dependable Community Staff Nurses with a specialist tissue viability interest, eager to support and deliver quality nursing services within Kirklees.
An enthusiasm to support our teams in delivering high-quality services is essential. You should demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills, along with adaptability, dependability, and approachability.
Car driving is essential for this role, as you will need to travel across Kirklees to work in clinics and visit patients at home.
About Us
Locala Health and Wellbeing embraces diversity and inclusion, encouraging applicants from all backgrounds to join us. Our goal is to have a workforce that reflects the communities we serve, supporting us in achieving this aim.
We value the individuality and lived experiences of our colleagues and recognize the importance of inclusivity in delivering equitable, high-quality healthcare. We promote flexible working opportunities and foster a sense of belonging through our Inclusivity Groups.
Locala is a Disability Confident employer. Disabled applicants who meet all essential criteria are guaranteed an invitation to the assessment process.
Benefits include:
* Flexible working – We support work-life balance and are open to flexible working arrangements.
* Generous pension scheme – We offer a defined contribution pension with matched contributions plus 2%, up to a maximum of 8%.
* Refer a Friend Scheme – If you know a friend or family member working at Locala on a substantive contract, you could both receive £500 after you start your role.
Job Responsibilities
For full details, please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* Please refer to the attached person specification document.
Experience
* Please refer to the attached person specification document.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. A Disclosure check will be required to identify any criminal convictions.
Employer
Locala Health and Wellbeing
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