Wound Care Nurse
Found in: Talent UK C2 - 1 week ago
Job summary
The Wound Care nurse will work as part of the primary healthcare team providing wound assessment and dressing services to the practice patients, therefore, previous experience in this area of expertise is essential.
Main duties of the job
Assess, review and completewound care for patients including but not limited to:
-Post Operative (clip and suture removal)
-Cavity Wounds
-Burns
-Self Harm
-Skin Tear
-Cellulitis
-Referral to the wider Multi-Disciplinary Teams
Provide a plan of care usingwound care policies and pathways for guidance utilising the wound care dressingformulary
Liaise with other ClinicalStaff when indicated
Provide holistic assessment ofpatients needs making onward referrals where required
Other tasks will include
-Maintain general tidiness and cleanliness ofnurses and treatment rooms, including stocking and rotating items as required
-Maintaining and cleaning equipment used by thenurses
-Participation in administrative systems in thePractice
-At all times there will be a need to maintainaccurate records
-Attend and participate in any Practice meetingswhen required
-Any other delegated duties appropriate to thepost
About us
Dr Shimmins & Partners have 6 GP Partners, 2 Salaried GP's, Practice Nurses, Healthcare Assistants, Clinical Pharmacists, Paramedics and other associated clinical roles assisted by 2 Managers and and a large number of administrators
We are located on East side of Dartford with good transport links including trains, motorways and are close to Darent Valley Hospital.
We are a GP training practice and belong to Dartford Model PCN.
We have approximately 15,600 registered patients and serve a wide catchment area.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The wound care nurse will work as part of the practice primary healthcare team.
Provide wound assessment, dressing services and other services with regards to wound care.
Please refer to the attached Job Description for full details.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Registered NMC nurse with clinical supervision training and experience.
Desirable
Relevant nursing/health degree. Wound Care qualification.
Experience
Essential
Experience of working within a nursing team. Experience of dealing with vulnerable patients.
Desirable
Experience of working within the community as a wound care nurse. Experience of working in a GP practice.-
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