Clinical Nurse Specialist Tissue Viability /Dermatology Paediatrics

We are recruiting for a Clinical Nurse Specialist Tissue Viability/Dermatology with Paediatrics experience

This is a full time position working in one the the worlds leading Private Sector Hospitals in London.

Salary up to £55,000 per year with excellent benefits.

Are you passionate about Dermatology and in particular Tissue Viability? Do you have an interest in supporting and providing specialist knowledge and advice to children and young adults with skin conditions?

If the answer is yes then this could be the role for you.

As the Dermatology Clinical Nurse Specialist you will be responsible for:

• Providing specialist knowledge, advice, clinical skills and expertise in the treatment and management of Children and Young people with skin conditions.
• Providing expert guidance and ongoing support to any nursing team involved in the care of infants, children and young people diagnosed with or undergoing investigations or treatment for birthmarks/ skin conditions as well as patients with tissue viability needs.
• Leading and co-coordinating all aspects of patient care, maintaining the best interest of the child and family at all times.
• Developing patient clinical pathways for all infants, children and young people attending the hospital for investigation and treatment of skin conditions/laser treatment.
• Setting of standards for all Laser/Dermatology/Tissue Viability patients, in collaboration with the multi professional team.
• Playing an integral part in the training, education and development of the nursing team within the dermatology and Tissue Viability specialism.
• Focussing on pressure ulcer prevention.

Skills & Experience :

• Essential: Children’s Nursing Qualification -RSCN with valid NMC registration.
• Essential: Experience in Tissue Viability
• Desirable or working towards: Post Registration Qualification/Certification in Dermatology
• Desirable: Mentorship qualification
• Essential: Basic/Intermediate Paediatric Life Support
• Essential: Level 3 Safeguarding qualification (part of Mandatory training)

If you would like to know more and are interested in the above role please contact me: Bev Gordon at JS3 Recruitment.

If you are responding directly to this position, please attach your current CV.

Should you know anyone who may be seeking an opportunity as a Clinical Nurse Specialist in Paediatric dermatology I then JS3 offer a referral scheme, please refer to our website for more details