Community Staff Nurse- Ambulatory Clinics inLichfield inLichfield PUBLISHED
TUE 3 DEC 2024
Successful applicants will possess a nursing degree and valid registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council, with desirable continued professional development qualifications. The role requires travel across various clinic sites in South Staffordshire, emphasizing the importance of holistic patient care, safeguarding, and support for junior staff and students. The service operates seven days a week, and the team is dedicated to innovative care and professional growth.
Permanent Community Wound Care Clinic Nurse Opportunities
We have the opportunity for Staff Nurses to join our clinic team, we have full time positions available.
- Are you passionate about the delivery of high-quality nursing care?
-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 care?
-Would you like training, support and personalised ongoing professional development into a variety of career pathways?
If yes, a position in our Community Ambulatory Care Clinic teams could be for you!!
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and passionate Nurse to join our South East Alliance Ambulatory Clinic Service.
We are a professional, skilled and friendly team who work safely with our patients in South Staffordshire to provide innovative, high quality, evidence-based care.
Ourservice operates Monday-Sunday (including Bank Holidays) - 08:00 - 18:30.We have 7 clinics across the Burntwood, Lichfield and Tamworth. You may be expected to travel to different Clinic sites as not all clinics operate each working day.
You will be providing holistic care to patients who attend our Ambulatory Clinics, including assessment, planning and delivering care in line with our Trust's Pathways. You will be able to work autonomously within policies and guidelines, as well as, working effectively within the team.
By joining this supportive and dedicated team you will have the opportunity to develop skills and knowledge of wound healing, PICC lines, drain care, catheter changes and learn about factors that prevent healing and to provide optimum care for patients with a wide variety of wounds, this will include skills in completing Dopplers and interpreting these results.
There will be training provided to enhance your skills to enable you to work as an independent clinician providing high quality patient care.
About us
What we ask from you?
Role
Working in collaboration with the muti-disciplinary team and colleagues 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.-Liaise with Wound Clinic Leadership team 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.
Qualifications and training
Essential- Nursing degree (Or equivalent) including registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council.Desirable- Further continued professional development, practice supervisor and assessor training.
The successful applicant will be working across clinic community settings, therefore, musthave the ability to travel within a geographical area to meet the requirements of the post.
For further information please see the Job Description, main responsibilities and Person Specification to ensure you have the relevant skills for the post, please see the attached documents below.
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