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Clinical Nurse Specialist in Arrhythmia | Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 02 January 2025 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £51,883 - £58,544 p.a. inc Outer London HCA (pro rata) |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 01 February 2025 |
| Location: | Harefield, UB9 6JH |
| Company: | Guys and St Thomas NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 6884376/196-NM12406 |
Summary
The Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospitals are the largest heart and lung centre in the UK, with an international reputation for innovation and leadership in treatment and education and are now part of the Guys and St Thomas’s NHS Foundation Trust
An exciting opportunity has arisen on theHarefield sitefor an experienced and innovative nurse to join our Arrhythmia team, working 33.5 hours per week. A degree of flexibility with the hours/days worked will be required to ensure the service is maintained.
The successful candidate will need to be highly self motivated, be able to demonstrate advanced management, communication, interpersonal and organisational skills and be able to work autonomously as well as within the Arrhythmia team. We provide a full in-house training programme and study leave to help you develop your potential. Qualification in clinical assessment and as a non-medical prescriber would be advantageous but training can be given. We would consider ambitious band 6 nurses in a training post who could work towards a band 7.
Closing date: 09/01/2025
Interview date: 23/01/2025
This clinical role will enable you to develop your skills in a variety of aspects of cardiology nursing, including pre-admission clinics for elective procedures, outpatient management of patients, management of other nurse-led clinics and attendance at multidisciplinary team meetings.
There will also be an expectation for you to review inpatients post procedure on the cardiology wards and work closely with the arrhythmia consultants to develop and further your knowledge.
Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust comprises five of the UK’s best known hospitals – Guy’s, St Thomas’, Evelina London Children’s Hospital, Royal Brompton and Harefield – as well as community services in Lambeth and Southwark, all with a long history of high quality care, clinical excellence, research and innovation.
We are among the UK’s busiest, most successful foundation trusts. We provide specialist care for patients including heart and lung, cancer and renal services as well as a full range of local hospital and community services for people in Lambeth and Southwark.
We have around 22,700 staff, making us one of the largest NHS Trusts in the country and one of the biggest employers locally. We aim to reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and continue to develop new and existing partnerships with local people, patients, neighbouring NHS organisations, local authorities and charitable bodies and GPs.
The main responsibilities of the post include;
• To be a highly specialised nurse working with a specified group of cardiology patients and taking responsibility for their on-going clinical management.
• In collaboration with the Consultants, manage the continuing care of patients who are under the care of the arrhythmia service.
• To deliver a high standard of care to cardiology patients.
The role involves the collaboration with the wider multidisciplinary team including cardiologists, ward teams, imaging teams, other CNSs and the outpatient team.
This advert closes on Sunday 12 Jan 2025