Staff Nurse Band 5 - Ambulatory Wound Clinics - East Staffs

Please refer to the attached job description for full details of the main duties and responsibilities that the post holder is required to undertake. Person Specification Communication & Interpersonal Skills Essential Effective communication skills, oral and written Ability to work within a team and develop others Able to commute to meet the needs of the job Interests & Motivation to the Job Essential Commitment to evidence based practice Keen to develop own skills and develop nursing practice Has up to date knowledge of current nursing issues and changes to NHS Research awareness Personal Qualities Essential Demonstrates a caring attitude to patient care Demonstrates a responsible attitude to their work Demonstrates respect for patient dignity Honest & Trustworthy Demonstrates attention to detail Able to cope with distressing or emotional circumstances Experience Essential Experience of working in a community / wound care setting.

Able to assess, plan, implement and evaluate care Able to manage a group of patients Able to keep full and accurate records Ability to organise and prioritise workload. Desirable Computer literate Competent in clinical skills i.e. venepuncture Education and Qualifications Essential Registered Nurse with NMC Evidence of professional development