Tissue Viability Nurse

Main area Tissue Viability Grade Band 6 Contract Permanent Hours Full time - 37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday) Job  
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Employer East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust Employer type NHS Site St James Clinic Town Kings Lynn Salary £39,959 - £48,117 pa Salary period Yearly Closing 15/11/2026 23:59 Interview date 24/11/2026

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Tissue Viability Service, supporting the delivery of high-quality specialist wound care across the West Place locality of Norfolk. Working autonomously and as part of a wider multidisciplinary team, you will provide expert clinical assessment, advice and leadership for patients with complex tissue viability needs across community and inpatient settings.

You will act as a specialist resource for patients, families and healthcare professionals, supporting evidence-based practice, service development and the delivery of education to clinical teams. Working closely with the Tissue Viability Specialist Nurses, Leg Ulcer Nurses and wider community teams, you will promote best practice in wound care through collaborative and relational working, building strong professional relationships that support high-quality, patient-centred care and improved outcomes.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced clinician with a passion for tissue viability, clinical leadership and education, who is committed to influencing practice, supporting colleagues and driving continuous improvement across services.

• Has strong knowledge and experience in tissue viability, wound care and pressure ulcer prevention.
• Can work autonomously while contributing effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Demonstrates excellent assessment, clinical reasoning and decision-making skills.
• Is passionate about improving patient outcomes and delivering high-quality, evidence-based care.
• Builds positive working relationships and uses a collaborative, relational approach to influence practice and support colleagues.
• Has the confidence to provide clinical leadership, advice and support to healthcare professionals across a range of settings.
• Enjoys developing others through education, coaching and clinical support.
• Is adaptable, organised and able to respond to changing service demands across different locations.
• Has a commitment to quality improvement, audit, service development and continuous professional learning.

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