Community Wound Care Nurse
We need people who share our drive to change lives for the better. If you care deeply about the work you do, are a team player, like a challenge and are always looking look for better ways of doing things, you will relish the opportunity to work at Accelerate.
Community Wound Care Nurse
- Location:
- Accelerate Centre of Excellence & Innovation, London
- Salary:
- £32,720 – £39,760 includes HCAS
- Work pattern:
- Full time, permanent contract
- Closing date:
- 29 September 2024
About the role
Would you like the opportunity to develop your skills and knowledge in Community Wound Management?
As an experienced Community Nurse you may well have managed people with a variety of wounds and leg ulceration. Bringing your experience to this role is critical; you will need creativity and compassion and want to develop and flourish within a team environment.
At Accelerate you really are given time to develop and time to care properly for your patient. This will mean you will have the professional success that you seek as a clinician and to see the change you have brought to the lives of your patients.
Main duties of the job
You will be a nurse who is looking for the next stage of their career. Your inherent interest and passion is important, skills can be taught; you will be keen to develop your knowledge for the benefit of your patient and team. You will have a special interest in people with acute and hard to heal wounds and a keen interest in compression therapy.
You will bring a positive “can do” mentality, being a person who is creative and solution focussed is critical and supports the whole team. You will enjoy teamwork and autonomy to ensure the key deliverables of this exciting role are completed and you develop.
Respect and confidentiality will underpin the role, alongside integrity and the ability to manage challenging situations. Being proactive and organised with excellent attention to detail are essential.
Our location
We’re based in Hackney, London in the Centenary Wing at St Joseph’s Hospice.
Please download and have a look at ‘Careers at Accelerate’ below for more information and the benefits of joining the team.
Download “Careers at Accelerate”
Download the Person Specification
Please email us on hello@acceleratecic.com if you would like to find out more or to arrange a visit.
Our promise to you
- Negotiated salary that reflects recruitment, retention and professional growth
- The right amount of clinical time to provide safe and effective patient centred care
- The provision of 3 days of protected education days per year
- A 1- 2 year development programme for clinicians wishing to become Specialist Nurses or Therapists: From Novice to Specialist in Lymphoedema
- Leadership development programme
- Future opportunities to be part of national developments and training
- Internal Mentoring programme
- Tailored induction programme
- Quarterly team events to celebrate success!
- Access to flexible working
- Interest free membership loans and travel loans
- Competitive Pension Scheme (Employer contribution of 7%)
- Access to a Health Cash Plan
- Twice yearly fun days!