Community Tissue Viability Nurse in Huddersfield inHuddersfield PUBLISHED WED 2 APR 2025 Jump to job information section
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Job description
Locala Health and Wellbeing embraces diversity and inclusion and encourages applicants from people from all backgrounds with our ambition to have a workforce that represents the wider communities we live and work within, which you can support us to achieve.
We are an organisation that celebrates and values the individuality of our colleagues lived experiences and can adapt accordingly, recognising the value inclusivity brings when delivering equitable, high quality healthcare to our local communities. Where everyone feels valued, has the ability to develop, has flexible working opportunities, with a sense of belonging, supported by our Inclusivity Groups.
Locala is a Disability Confident employer and as such any disabled applicants who meets all the essential criteria are guaranteed to be invited to the assessment process.
Tissue Viability community Staff Nurse
Band 5: £29,970 - £36,483
Various locations
Hours - full or part time hours
Permanent
Locala are welcoming applications from registered nurses with a special interest in wound care.
Working within the Community Nursing Network team/ Tissue Viability Team, you will undertake duties involving delivery of nursing services and holistic assessments of patient's health needs using a person-centred approach.
This includes providing quality and seamless nursing care to patients in clinic setting and patients own homes, being proactive in coordinating their care needs as appropriate. This will include utilising wound, pressure ulcer and leg ulcer management skills and knowledge to undertake the holistic assessment of patients, including the use of Doppler ultrasound techniques and using interpretation skills to diagnose and plan specialized care delivery, Supporting the delivery of care in our Complex Wound and leg ulcer Clinics and working in collaboration with our nine Community Nursing Network Teams.
In addition, you will have the opportunity to be involved in facilitating self-care for patients with long term conditions, health promotion and innovative activities and projects that enhance patient service delivery. We are seeking enthusiastic, motivated, and reliable Community Staff Nurses with a specialist tissue viability interest who are keen to support and deliver a range of quality nursing services to our patients within Kirklees.
We are looking for people with energy, enthusiasm, and drive, as well as excellent professional skills.
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For more details about the duties and responsibilities for this role, please refer to the attached job description.
If you're interested in this role but you have questions or you're not yet ready to apply, then please book a quick call with us and we'd be happy to answer any questions you have and tell you more about the role.
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Benefits
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