Tissue Viability Lead

This is a secondment covering the maternity leave of the current lead for Tissue Viability and as such, will provide an opportunity for you to learn and develop new and existing skills, including clinical and leadership expertise, in a supportive team environment.

We are looking for an experienced Registered Nurse/AHP, with a passion for Tissue viability and Pressure Ulcer prevention and significant experience and knowledge in this field, to join the team as Tissue Viability Lead. You should have experience of leading and managing teams and demonstrate an ability to motivate, influence and inspire others, to improve and develop tissue viability care and pressure ulcer prevention.

This post is only open for applications for individuals employed within the Hampshire and Isle of Wight NHS Care System Organisations within scope are as follows:

• Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board
• Southern Health Foundation Trust
• Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust
• University Hospital Southampton
• Solent NHS Trust
• South Central Ambulance Service
• Isle of Wight NHS Trust
• Hampshire Hospitals, Here at Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust we are proud to provide expert care for our local population. We are ranked as third in the country for research, embedding training and education across the organisation. Our main hub is the Queen Alexandra Hospital, which is one of the largest hospitals on the south coast employing over 8700 staff.
Our patients come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes our hospital stronger. If you share our values and our enthusiasm for getting it right for patients, colleagues and community, you will find a home at Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust.