Smith+Nephew
Hospital Complex Wound Specialist
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Hospital Complex Wound Specialist
Hospital Complex Wound Specialist – Surgical & NPWT Expert
Life. Unlimited. At Smith+Nephew
We design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living. By investing in the future of Surgical intervention and Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT), this critical role lets you shape impactful innovation and patient outcomes every day.
Join our team as a Hospital Complex Wound Specialist and leverage your clinical expertise to empower healthcare professionals with smarter solutions that change lives.
About the Role
This role will support and expand our NPWT and wound care influence across:
- Leicester, Rutland, Northamptonshire*
- Hampshire*
- Thames Valley*
Based ideally around: Watford, Reading, Oxford.
Responsibilities
As our Hospital Complex Wound Specialist, you’ll:
- Provide trusted clinical guidance on NPWT and advanced wound management to frontline teams
- Deliver bespoke NPWT training programmes, ensuring stakeholder adoption aligned with Smith+Nephew’s PICO & Renasys systems
- Offer hands-on clinical education across acute and command settings, shaping best practice for patient care
- Advise Tissue Viability Nurses, Theatre Teams, and decision-makers to drive efficiency
- Collaborate with our sales teams on audits, clinical pathways, and adoption strategies
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Requirements
You’ll succeed in this role if you:
- Are a Registered General Nurse (or allied medical professional) with expert wound care experience (specialised in NPWT)
- Have strong NHS pathway knowledge to influence clinical decision-making
- Demonstrate excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills
- Are comfortable with travel across your territory while engaging diverse stakeholder groups
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Why Join Us?
Our vision: Your. Unlimited. We merge purpose with empowerment by:
- Investing in our people and the communities they serve
- Offering pension schemes, share options, Hybrid working flexibility, and comprehensive health/dental coverage
- Prioritising work/life balance with paid volunteering, generous leave policies, and wellbeing programmes
Plus: ✔ Discounts on gyms, bicycles, and car options across our sales team ✔ Employee inclusion groups celebrating diversity and belonging ✔ Join our Talent Community and follow us on LinkedIn for a look behind the scenes
Location focus: Easingstone, Hertfordshire; Reading (SG), and surrounding areas. Roles for self-startingauts from nursing, PILT healthcare backgrounds, or clinical advisors.
Apply now to shape lifesaving clinical solutions that leave no limits.
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