Outpatients Nurse (Vascular)

Outpatients Vascular Nurse – NHS Hospitals 

Location: Mid West Wales (NHS Outpatient Departments)
Contract: Weekends Flexible
Employer: SJK Healthcare

SJK Healthcare is urgently recruiting an experienced Vascular Outpatient Nurse to support vascular clinics across Mid / South Wales NHS hospitals. This role is ideal for a skilled nurse with strong experience in vascular, surgical, or wound care who thrives in a fast-paced outpatient environment.

Key Responsibilities

Supporting consultant-led vascular outpatient clinics

Conducting patient assessments & clinical observations

Reviewing vascular symptoms, including claudication, ulceration & post-op concerns

Wound care duties include:

Compression bandaging

Dressing leg ulcers

Managing chronic wounds

Assisting with Doppler assessments (if trained)

Preparing patients for minor vascular procedures

Providing lifestyle advice for vascular conditions (smoking cessation, exercise, diet)

Managing telephone/virtual follow-up clinics

Ensuring accurate clinical documentation in line with NHS standards

Liaising with vascular surgeons, HCAs, and the MDT

Requirements

Registered Nurse (NMC PIN required)

Minimum 1 year of vascular, surgical, or wound-care nursing in UK NHS Hospitals

Strong understanding of peripheral vascular disease

Competency in wound care and compression therapy

Excellent communication and patient education skills

Ability to work autonomously within a clinical team

You must be living in the UK and have the right to work in the UK

What We Offer

Competitive pay rates

Flexible outpatient shifts

Weekly pay

Fast-track onboarding

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