Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust
Leg Ulcer Staff Nurse
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Complex Leg Ulcer Service Staff Nurse
Are you a Registered Nurse looking to change your working environment, and develop your knowledge and skill set? The Complex Leg Ulcer Service can support you with 22.5 hours per week working between Frederick Treves House and The Atrium Health Centre working within the leg ulcer clinics.
About the Role
As a complex leg ulcer Staff Nurse, you will support the ongoing development of the nurse led Complex Leg Ulcer management service. You will provide evidence based professional advice on all aspects of leg ulcer management to patients and their carers. You must be confident with assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing care. Support and training will be given.
This vacancy is a part-time role working 22.5 hours per week within the service, working a full day every Monday, Thursday and Friday. Extra hours on a bank agreement are available. Informal enquiries welcomed.
Please note visa sponsorship for this role is unfortunately not available. Ensure you hold valid right to work in the UK and will not require sponsorship if successful.
Key Responsibilities
- The ongoing development of the nurse led complex leg ulcer management service.
- Provide evidence-based professional advice on all aspects of Leg Ulcer Management to patients and their carers.
- Assess, plan, implement and evaluate evidence-based nursing care.
- Deliver leg ulcer care within DHUFT, in accordance with RCN guidelines
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Employment Details
- Employment in this post requires an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, which the Trust will cover the cost of.
- This job entails working alongside a healthcare support worker to treat patients at the leg ulcer clinic at Littlemoor Health Centre and the Atrium Health Centre.
About Dorset HealthCare
At Dorset HealthCare we're on a mission to empower people to make the most of their lives through our outstanding, joined-up healthcare services. We're a dynamic, forward-looking Trust, running 12 community hospitals, specialist inpatient facilities, and a wide range of integrated community and mental health services for a population of almost 800,000 people.
- We do things differently here - it's one of the reasons the CQC rated us 'outstanding' in 2019.
- It's also why 95% of patients across our services say they have a good or very good experience of our services and 89% of staff feel they can really make a difference.
Whether you're looking to work with us in one of our bustling market towns, vibrant urban locations, thriving seaside spots, or among the rolling hills of Dorset, there are lots of ways you can make a difference in our communities.
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Our 7,000-strong workforce is at the heart of what we do, and our success is a testament to our brilliant people. We're all about building a workplace for the future, we believe in equal opportunities, and we celebrate diversity. We're an inclusive workplace, where everyone is welcome, everyone can be authentic, and we are all encouraged to be the best version of ourselves.
Working with us you'll be part of a strong team, challenge yourself, build a career, and teach us what we don't know. And you'll be working towards our vision to be better every day through excellence, compassion, and expertise in all we do.
Contact Information
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Siobhan Bellamy
- Job title: Leg Ulcer Nurse Co-ordinator
- Email address: dhc.legulcer.admin@nhs.net
- Telephone number: 01202 443210
Additional Contacts:
- Siobhan Bellamy - Leg Ulcer Nurse Co-ordinator: 07917636485
- Cathy Alner - Complex Leg Ulcer Service Manager: 07833058586
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