NHS Specialist Health Nurse

4 weeks ago


Stevenage, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Transformation Unit Full time
Job Title: NHS Specialist Health Nurse

We are seeking an experienced and skilled NHS Specialist Health Nurse to join our team at the Transformation Unit. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing clinical support to our leg ulcer service, ensuring a high standard of care is given to patients.

The ideal candidate will have a broad knowledge of leg ulcer assessment, diagnosis, and treatment, as well as excellent interpersonal skills. They will be able to use initiative and take responsibility when required, and have advanced assessment skills, diagnostic skills, and technical bandaging skills.

The role will involve supporting the clinical leads in service design transformation, establishing a specialist leg ulcer service, and working with primary care, community nursing, and nursing homes to provide specialist leg ulcer assessment and management.

The successful candidate will also be involved in the teaching, education, and training of others in the management of leg ulcers, working alongside the lymphoedema and tissue viability specialist nursing teams.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist the clinical leads to manage the nurse-led leg ulcer service, meeting the needs of patients within the contracted localities.
  • Support the clinical leads in the provision of the necessary training for nurses within Hertfordshire in evidence-based leg ulcer management.
  • Promote a leg ulcer service philosophy which embraces a holistic approach to patients, relatives, and carers.
  • Take responsibility for coordinating the delivery of localised specialised leg ulcer care as required by the service.
  • Monitor and support all grades of community staff working within leg ulcer clinics.
  • Support the practice development of other nurses within GP surgeries, community, and nursing homes.
  • Act as a resource and ensure continuation of appropriate leg ulcer care for patients in other environments e.g. home, hospital.
Requirements:
  • Registered Nurse
  • Professional Development in the Management of Leg Ulcers qualification (or willingness to undertake)
  • Mentorship and Preceptorship qualification (or willingness to undertake)
  • Nurse prescriber qualification (or willingness to undertake)
  • Other relevant tissue viability modules

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