Staff Nurse - Bank

• Perform holistic wound assessments and deliver patient-centred care following referrals
• Develop, implement, and evaluate care plans for wound healing and lymphoedema
• Support patient care through telemedicine triage and ambulatory clinic rotations
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including carers and other healthcare professionals
• Educate patients, carers, and colleagues on best practice in wound care
• Participate in clinical audits, service improvement projects, and research initiatives
• Ensure all care is delivered in line with NMC guidance and latest tissue viability guidelines

• Perform complex holistic wound assessments following referrals from healthcare professionals.
• Plan, implement, and evaluate specialist care, including diagnostic tests such as Doppler and full vascular assessments.
• Demonstrate advanced clinical skills, including differential diagnosis and complex care planning.
• Support triaging via telemedicine for appropriate patient care.
• Ensure dignity, respect, and shared decision-making; obtain informed consent prior to interventions.
• Promote a multidisciplinary, patient-centred approach in collaboration with carers, healthcare professionals, and other agencies.
• Work according to NMC Code of Professional Conduct and professional guidelines.

• Act as an advocate for patients and staff, maintaining professional boundaries.
• Educate patients, carers, and colleagues on tissue viability and wound care best practice.
• Communicate effectively internally and externally with, community teams, GP practices, and other health care professionals.

• Maintain and develop professional knowledge and skills through CPD, reflection, personal development plans and appraisal processes.
• Contribute to the training, development, and competency assessment of junior staff and colleagues.
• Provide clinical supervision, mentorship, and guidance to students and staff.
• Lead on professional development initiatives for the wider workforce where required.

• Comply with Pioneer policies on Clinical, Corporate, Health & Safety, Information Governance, and Infection Prevention.
• Participate in risk management, incident reporting, investigations, and improvement action plans.
• Implement clinical governance measures and contribute to service quality assurance initiatives.

• Support data collection, audits, and service improvement to meet Pioneer standards
• Contribute to service and quality improvement initiatives, including education and training programs.
• Ensure high standards of clinical practice, record-keeping, and reporting.

• Use electronic patient records (EPR) and other IT systems (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Collect, record, and analyse clinical data accurately and in line with professional standards.

• Adhere to child and adult protection procedures and local safeguarding policies.
• Ensure all clinical staff understand and fulfil safeguarding responsibilities.
• Maintain accurate records of interventions, consistent with legislation and policy.

• Undertake additional duties as required
• Uphold Pioneers commitment to equality, diversity, and a smoke-free working environment.
• Successful applicants will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check due to access to vulnerable adults and/or children.

Essential

• NMC-registered Adult Nurse - newly qualified welcome.
• Strong communication, organisation, and IT skills
• Commitment to professional development and reflective practice

Desirable

• Awareness of NICE, EPUAP, and latest tissue viability guidelines
• Experience in wound care or lymphoedema management