Wound Clinic Staff NurseinClay CrossinClay CrossPUBLISHED MON 13 JAN 2025
Working hours are from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday to Sunday, including Bank Holidays. The successful candidate will be part of a dedicated team providing care in North East Derbyshire and Bolsover, with responsibilities that include conducting holistic assessments, ensuring safeguarding, and mentoring junior staff. This role is ideal for those looking to expand their expertise in wound care and contribute to a service focused on excellence and innovation.
Are you passionate about the delivery of high-quality nursing care in a Wound Clinic setting?
Does wound healing and wound aetiology fascinate you?
Are you looking for a new challenge and to expand your knowledge and skills in growing service striving toward excellence in wound care?
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and passionate Nurse to work in the DCHS Wound Clinic Service.
We are a professional, skilled and friendly team who work safely with our patients in North East Derbyshire & Bolsover to provide innovative, high quality, evidence-based wound care.
The team are based at Clay Cross Community Hospital, Langwith Medical Centre and Eckington Health Centre and, on occasion, supports the other wound clinics around the Derbyshire localities.
The working hours are 08.30am-16.30pm, Monday-Sunday (including Bank Holidays).
By joining this supportive and dedicated team you will have the opportunity to develop skills and knowledge of wound healing, factors that prevent healing and to provide optimum care for patients with a wide variety of wounds.
There will be training provided to enhance your skills to enable you to work as an independent clinician providing high-quality patient care.
Within our growing service there are also opportunities for further academic learning and support for career development.
The main focus of this role is to:
Assess, review and complete wound care for patients.
Provide a plan of care using wound care policies and pathways for guidance utilising the wound care dressings formulary for DCHS.
Liaise with Wound Clinic Lead Nurse and Tissue Viability specialists when indicated.
Providing holistic assessment of patients' needs making onward referrals where required.
Ensure safeguarding needs are met and escalated where indicated.
Supporting junior staff and students in achieving their learning outcomes.
Support Wound Clinic Lead Nurse and cover when needed.
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