Job summary
Tissue Viability Team has the exciting opportunity to expand their team. We are looking for 1 energetic and highly motivated full-time band 7 Tissue Viability Nurse to join our team.
The post holder will be expected to reflect the vision and values of CSH Surrey and its employees to be recognised nationally for transforming health and care through pioneering, innovative and integrated services that deliver exceptional care for patients and customers. They will also be committed to our CSH Values, which are Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence.
We can offer you:
Comprehensive induction
27-33 days annual leave plus bank holidays (work Monday Friday)
Sick pay
NHS Pension Scheme
Vivup that provide support with stress, bereavement, relationships, finance, and much more.
Training, support, and development your career.
As an NHS trust, we are committed to equal opportunities and ensuring equality and diversity in the workplace.
Main duties of the job
As a Band 7 Tissue Viability Nurse Specialist, we require you to have experience in working with adults managing complex wounds of different aetiologies.
The successful candidate will work across all CSH sites as an expert in clinical field to deliver specialist services to defined patient group (Tissue Viability patients). Provides specialist interdisciplinary education and training to other health care professionals and students. Clinically manages and develops pathways for patients with Tissue Viability. Works strategically to influences the development of the service both locally and nationally. Leads on clinical audits in own area of practice. Participates in research in specialist field.
Utilising wound, pressure ulcer and leg ulcer management skills to 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. Act as the interface between medical and nursing disciplines whilst developing and supporting nursing practice. Supporting the delivery of care primarily within the Community Nursing Teams but may also be required to support the Complex Wound Clinics, in accordance with national and local priorities, CSH Surrey policies, procedures and guidelines and in accordance with the Nursing and Midwifery Council.
About us
CSH Surrey are part of the NHS and are Surreys largest and longest established NHS community services provider, so our 1500+ employees get NHS pay and pensions, and also receive the Fringe High-Cost Allowance of 5%.
Our staff enjoy excellent training and development opportunities, including the care certificate, apprenticeships, numeracy and literacy courses, access to the Nursing Associate programme, and a wide variety of management and leadership courses and programmes.
We CARE about our staff though through our values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence. Our active employee council called The Voice, elect employee representatives to ensure colleagues' voices are heard at Board level. CSH is a diverse organisation, if you are a passionate, person-focused individual then apply to join CSH Surrey today!
We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who meet the essential criteria of the job you are applying for and if you require any reasonable adjustments, please contact the named individual for this advert, or our recruitment team.
Date posted
16 September 2024
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£48,270 to £54,931 a year inclusive of 5% High Cost Area allowance per annum pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
B9074-24-0212-2
Job locations
4th Floor, Dukes Court
Dukes Street
Woking
Surrey
GU21 5BH
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Employer details
Employer name
CSH Surrey
Address
4th Floor, Dukes Court
Dukes Street
Woking
Surrey
GU21 5BH
Employer's website
https://www.cshsurrey.co.uk/about-us/about-csh-surrey (Opens in a new tab)