Tissue Viability Specialist Nurse
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 16 Ionawr 2026 |
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| Cyflog: | £47,810.00 i £54,710.00 bob blwyddyn |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £47810.00 - £54710.00 a year |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 30 Ionawr 2026 |
| Lleoliad: | Milton Keynes, MK6 5LD |
| Cwmni: | NHS Jobs |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | C9430-26-0038 |
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Lead the ongoing development of the Tissue Viability Service in alignment with MKUHs strategic priorities. Review and evaluate the use of pressure-relieving equipment and wound care products to ensure clinical effectiveness and value for money. Main duties and responsibilities Deliver high-quality, evidence-based care as a Senior Nurse, working within the NMC Code of Conduct and Scope of Professional Practice. Independently manage and contribute to the planning and delivery of Tissue Viability services across MKUH, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and Infection Prevention and Control to improve patient safety and reduce pressure ulcers and wound infection rates. Education and Training Identify training and education requirements and to develop training and education programmes to promote best practice in Tissue Viability within the Trust. To review and update training and education packages at least annually in line with National agendas. Patient Care Provide patients and relatives/carers with information on pressure relieving and wound care products and provisions. This should be in a number of different formats to ensure that patients and carers understand the information they are being provided with. Assess patients suitability and appropriate usage of pressure relieving equipment. Clinical Governance To collate data regarding pressure ulcer incidence from all clinical areas To provide statistical reports for various forums (Corporate, Divisional and Trust Board) using various computer software packages. Communication Demonstrates and establishes a relationship of Trust with patients carers and families. Demonstrates expertise when dealing with complex patients with comorbidities and their families who require new skills to live with a chronic condition. Resource Management Responsible for appropriate wound care and pressure relieving products to be purchased in liaison with the Procurement team. Responsible for providing product feedback on wound care and pressure relieving products. Please refer to the Job Description for further details