Tissue Viability Specialist Nurse

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced clinician to join IHC West Tissue Viability Team in a permanent post as Band 6 Tissue Viability Nurse. This is a full time position 37.5 hours covering Monday to Friday.

This would be an opportunity for a clinician with a passion for Tissue Viability, and someone who would like to broaden their knowledge and skills in a supportive and friendly team. The successful candidate will already possess wound care and Tissue Viability knowledge and understanding.

The Tissue Viability Nurse (TVN) is based in Ysbyty Gwynedd. You will be working with a team of TVNs covering both acute and community referrals.

The post holder will implement independent nursing judgement, apply advanced assessment skills, initiate appropriate clinical interventions, evaluate outcomes, advise others and provide sound rationale for actions in area of tissue viability under the supervision of the IHC West Lead Nurse for Tissue Viability.

Main duties of the job

This would be an opportunity for a clinician with a passion for Tissue Viability, and someone who would like to broaden their knowledge and skills in a supportive and friendly team.

The successful candidate will already possess wound care and Tissue Viability knowledge and understanding.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

About us

If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and 'Proud to Lead' competence framework.

Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the "Disability Confident Employer" scheme.

Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.

Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.