Band 7 Clinical Nurse Specialist - Heart Failure | Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 18 April 2024 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £49,178 - £55,492 per annum inclusive of HCAS |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 18 May 2024 |
| Location: | Barnet, EN5 3DJ |
| Company: | Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 6240078/391-RFL-6150383-A |
Summary
Our heart failure specialist nurse team play a pivotal and dynamic role in the care of our patients with heart failure. We have developed excellent systems of care and use innovation to support the way we care for our patients. An example of this is our automated NTproBNP referral pathway and utilisation of virtual wards and a heart failure dashboard. We are supported by an excellent multi-disciplinary team including the community and palliative care and hold regular MDT meetings to discuss complex patients and consider cardia devices.
We provide care in both and inpatient and outpatient settings, and are involved from first diagnosis to end stage heart failure. The role will be focused on ensuring evidence based medicines are optimised, providing lifestyle and self-care advice to patients and carers and ensuring the patient has a comprehensive management plan.
The post holder will be a key member of the team influencing service development and involved in internal audit, research and inputting data into the national heart failure database (NICOR).
You will receive a comprehensive induction programme, will be supported by senior HFSN and follow the BSH competency framework to guide development in your role.
Informal visits either in person or virtually are encouraged, please contact us for discussions regarding the role.
Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.
The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK’s biggest and most innovative trusts. Across three main hospitals, our dedicated army of staff care for over 1.6million patients, treat more than 200,000 in A&E, deliver over 8,000 babies and carry out more than 17million tests.
Our size, scale and influence offer you unrivalled career opportunities and a forward-thinking approach to working that works around your lifestyle. From flexible hours and generous benefits, to next level training, we make it easier to take your career to the top
For more information please follow link https://www.royalfreelondonjobs.co.uk/
Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.
This advert closes on Thursday 2 May 2024