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Cardiac Nurse Specialist
Band 7/ Band 6 (trainee cardiac nurse specialist)
We are looking for an experienced, motivated and enthusiastic team player to join our mature, friendly, dynamic progressive cardiology services covering the Princess Royal University Hospital and Bromley community.
Key knowledge and skills for this post will include cardiology experience (CCU/Cardiothoracic) current ILS/ALS certification, a teaching qualification e.g.998 and relevant educational cardiac care courses.
Ideally you should have done an advanced assessment skills course and prescribing or willing to undertake these two courses. You should be or working towards a relevant degree course.
The successful candidate must have the ability to transport to and from work as well as being able to get to any site of the Trust over the course of a normal working day.
This role will involve identifying, supporting and delivering high quality chest pain and arrhythmia services (acute coronary syndrome (ACS), Rapid access chest pain clinic (RACPC) and DC cardioversion (DCCV). The post holder will manage a caseload of patients effectively in accordance with agreed protocols and pathways of care and will ensure a high standard of evidence based nursing care, assessing health, health related and holistic needs of patients, their families and other carers by identifying and initiating appropriate steps for effective care.
King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK’s largest and busiest teaching Trusts with a turnover of c£1.8 billion, 1.5 million patient contacts a year and more than 15,000 staff based across South East London. The Trust provides a full range of local and specialist services across its five sites. The trust-wide strategy of Strong Roots, Global Reach is our Vision to be BOLD, Brilliant people, Outstanding care, Leaders in Research, Innovation and Education, Diversity, Equality and Inclusion at the heart of everything we do. By being person-centred, digitally-enabled, and focused on sustainability, we aim to take Team King’s to another level.
We are at a pivotal point in our history and we require individuals who are ready to join a highly professional team and make a real, lasting difference to our patients and our people.
King’s is committed to delivering Sustainable Healthcare for All via our Green Plan. In line with national Greener NHS ambitions, we have set net zero carbon targets of 2040 for our NHS Carbon Footprint and 2045 for our NHS Carbon Footprint Plus. Everyone’s contribution is required in order to meet the goals set out in our Green Plan and we encourage all staff to work responsibly, minimising their contributions to the Trust’s carbon emissions, waste and pollution wherever possible.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: jane Tsingo Job title: The Lead Cardiac Nurse Specialist Email address:
[email protected] Telephone number: 01689863932