# Bank Tissue Viability Nurse

**Company**: Central London Community Health Trust
**Location**: London
**Salary**: £22.75
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Band 6 Registered General Nurse (RGN) to join the Tissue Viability Team at Oak Lane Clinic, within Central London Community Healthcare, on a temporary basis.

The successful applicant will be required to demonstrate alignment with the Trust's values - Accountability, Inclusion, Compassion, and Empowerment, alongside fulfilling the duties detailed in the attached Job Description and Person Specification.

**Key Responsibilities:**

- Provide a comprehensive Physiotherapy service to residents of West Hertfordshire within the bed-based unit

- Work within professional standards and clinical guidelines, promote best practice and undertake all aspects of clinical duties as an autonomous practitioner

- Assess and treat own caseload of patients/clients and maintain professional documentation

- Build up and maintain key relationships with referring services across CLCH

- Supervise Rehabilitation Assistants and Physiotherapy students, with guidance from Senior Therapists

- Work in a variety of settings including clinics, clients' own home, Residential and Nursing Homes, Acute and Community Hospitals

- Support self and service development through active participation in Continuing Professional Development (CPD)

**Requirements:**

- Current NMC registration as a Registered Nurse (Adult)

- Previous experience in tissue viability and complex wound management

- Sound knowledge of pressure ulcer prevention, assessment and treatment

- Competence in wound assessment, dressing selection and compression therapy

- Strong clinical assessment, decision-making and problem-solving skills

- Excellent communication and organisational skills

- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team

- Flexible, compassionate and patient-focused approach to care

- Up-to-date mandatory training

- Satisfactory DBS clearance

**What We Offer:**

- Competitive employment package

- Investment in employees' development and well-being

- Inclusive organisation that values compassion and welcomes new ideas

**Salary:** £22.75 per hour

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## Skills

### Required
- Tissue Viability
- Wound Care
- Pressure Ulcer Prevention
- Clinical Assessment
- Decision-Making
- Problem-Solving
- Communication
- Organisation

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