Tissue Viability Nurse

NHS FIFE INTENAL CANDIDATES ONLY

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Registered Nurse to join our specialist nurse led, Tissue Viability team within Acute Service Division (ASD), NHS Fife. 

The team provides expert support to all acute services, on wound care, pressure ulcer prevention and management, staff education and training and work closely with specialist practitioners in the HSCP, to ensure a consistent approach to Tissue Viability across NHS Fife. 

It is essential that the post holder has experience dealing with complex wound care and pressure ulcer prevention and management. 

The successful candidate will be an enthusiastic practitioner ensuring that the service contributes to, and promotes safe and effective nursing care that is both contemporary, and person centered. 

You are required to be an NHS Fife Employee, Intern or Bank Staff member to apply for this post.

For informal enquiries please contact Lucy Wann, Clinical Nurse Specialist: Tissue Viability Lead, ASD by email:  lucy.wann@nhs.scot or call ext 20017

A requirement of this post is to become a member of the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme Prior to appointment.

NHS Fife is legally obliged to ensure all its employees are legally entitled to work in the United Kingdom. If you are not a United Kingdom (UK) or Irish National, you are required to confirm your right to work in your application. 

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.