Cardiac Rehabilitation Specialist Nurse | Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 16 Mai 2025 |
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| Cyflog: | Heb ei nodi |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £37,338 - £44,962 per annum |
| Oriau: | Rhan Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 15 Mehefin 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Bedford, MK42 9DJ |
| Cwmni: | Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 7191031/418-NUR1031-SJ |
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To provide specialist advice and education to patients and their carers or relatives following myocardial infarction, angina post PCI, post-cardiac surgery and heart failure through Phases I to III of Cardiac Rehabilitation including via a home exercise and virtual programme.
Ø Participate in the delivery of professional, competent and high quality care for patients referred to the Cardiac Rehabilitation Service.
Ø Ensure an approach to care which recognises the unique needs and views of the individual patients and their carers which places the patient at the centre of all activities.
Ø To provide expertise within the Nurse-led Cardiac Rehabilitation assessment clinics and on the Cardiac Rehabilitation programme.
Ø Delivery of a Phase 2 initial assessment in conjunction with one of the Cardiac Rehabilitation Exercise Physiologists prior to an appropriate Phase 3 programme which may include a home-based exercise programme with individualised exercise recommendations and DVD and video explanation.
Ø Delivery, assessment, planning and auditing of the Phase 3 home exercise programme (in conjunction with the Cardiac Rehabilitation Exercise Physiologists) with subsequent regular monitoring via telephone and/or face-to-face contact.
Ø Assisting the Cardiac Rehabilitation Exercise Physiologists with functional testing using the Incremental Shuttle Walk Test, 6 minute Walk Test and Cycle Ergometer Test.
Ø Advise, support, educate and counsel patients, their relatives and carers both in person, on the telephone and in a group setting.
Ø Set agreed standards to enhance patient care, develop clinical practice to meet changing patient and service needs, ensuring evidence-based practice is in place.
Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides hospital services to a growing population of around 700,000 people living across Bedfordshire and the surrounding areas across two busy hospital sites in Bedford and Luton. Both hospital sites offer key services such as A&E, Obstetrics-led Maternity and Paediatrics. You will be joining a friendly, high performing Trust committed to ensuring the health and wellbeing of staff. As one of the largest NHS Trusts in our region you will have access to a programme of high quality training and development to help you grow your career. The Trust continues to be committed to delivering the best patient care using the best clinical knowledge and technology.
Our Values
We not only recruit based on qualifications and experience - we recruit individuals who demonstrate the behaviours which underpin our Trusts core values. We achieve this by using values based recruitment. We are dedicated to making our recruitment practices as inclusive as possible for everyone, we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and creating a culture that values differences.
Please note that vacancies may close prior to the advertised closing date when sufficient number of applications have been received. All new staff will be subject to a probationary period covering first 6 months in post. Travel between hospital sites may be required. Please review all documents attached to ensure you familiarize yourself with all requirements of the job.
The Job Description and Person Specification are attached to this job, please review for the full details and responsibilities
Ø Participate in the delivery of professional, competent and high quality care for patients referred to the Cardiac Rehabilitation Service.
Ø To provide expertise within the Nurse-led Cardiac Rehabilitation assessment clinics and on the Cardiac Rehabilitation programme.
Ø Reviewing referrals to the Cardiac Rehabilitation Service and signposting them to whichever programme best meets their needs but maintains their safety.
Ø Ward visits
Ø Ensure an approach to care which recognises the unique needs and views of the individual patients and their carers which places the patient at the centre of all activities.
This advert closes on Monday 26 May 2025