Detailed job description
and main responsibilities
To view the main responsibility, please see the attached the Job Description and Person Specification.
Person specification
Qualification
Essential criteria
1. Registered General Nurse- current registration - eligible to practice
Desirable criteria
2. Experience of working as Link Nurse Tissue Viability or Tissue Viability
Knowledge and experience
Essential criteria
3. Significant post registration experience within senior nursing roles in the acute setting.
4. Advanced clinical skill set and experience in Tissue Viability Nursing at Band 6 or above.
5. Knowledge of current issues relating to the speciality of tissue viability and Nursing strategy
Desirable criteria
6. experience of wound care and working with leg ulcer patients
7. relevant experience of Pressure ulcer prevention and continence management
Skills, abilities, and attributes
Essential criteria
8. Excellent interpersonal skills.
9. Report writing and presentation skills.
10. Ability to devise, implement and evaluate training programmes.
Desirable criteria
11. Assertiveness, influencing and persuasive skills.