Community Heart Failure Nurse
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 05 Ionawr 2026 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | Heb ei nodi |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £38,682 - £46,580 pro rata per annum |
| Oriau: | Rhan Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 20 Chwefror 2026 |
| Lleoliad: | Chaple Lane, NE66 1LX |
| Cwmni: | Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 7704005/319-7704005IO |
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A Vacancy at Northumbria Healthcare - NHCT Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust.
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the community heart failure team. The post holder will work across Northumberland and North Tyneside.
We are a small, but vital service, in caring for patients with a diagnosis of heart failure.
The job will involve caring for heart failure patients within a community setting. Therefore there will be travel around Northumberland and North Tyneside.
A car driver is essential.
The base for this post will be North Tyneside and Northumberland.
The working hours are Monday to Friday.
The post holder will deliver care for patients with a diagnosis of heart failure.
They will be responsible to the B7 community Heart Failure Nurse Specialists, and work as part of the team assessing heart failure patients, and managing their symptoms.
The post holder will hold their own case load, under supervision, and will be involved in medication titrations, monitoring, support and education of the heart failure patient. There will be involvement in palliative care, admission avoidance practices as well as liaising with the virtual ward team.
We care for people in their homes.
We aim to give people greater choice and control, and help them live with their condition, and avoid hospital admission where appropriate.
High quality patient care is at the heart of everything we do and we strive to ensure every single patient and service user has an exceptional experience with both.
The service works closely with all primary care, secondary care services, and the wider MDT.
We manage three major locality hospitals at North Tyneside, Wansbeck and Hexham, plus a number of smaller community hospitals and clinics from Tynemouth to Berwick on Tweed, in addition to our state-of-the-art Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital, the first of its kind in England. We also care for people in their homes and provide services from facilities in local communities such as health centres. We give people greater choice and control over their care to help them to live independently at home and avoid hospital admission where appropriate. High quality patient care is at the heart of everything we do and we strive to ensure every single patient and service user has an exceptional experience with us. We have one of the most extensive patient experience programmes of any trust in England.
• Provide a comprehensive specialist nursing service within the community, with an emphasis on patient centred care.
• Involvement in the development and service delivery, developing protocols and audits.
• Work in an interdisciplinary manner, to provide high quality care.
• Provide training and education in heart failure to doctors, nurses, allied healthcare professionals and students.
• Manage and evaluate admission avoidance practices within a patient’s home.
This advert closes on Wednesday 4 Feb 2026
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the community heart failure team. The post holder will work across Northumberland and North Tyneside.
We are a small, but vital service, in caring for patients with a diagnosis of heart failure.
The job will involve caring for heart failure patients within a community setting. Therefore there will be travel around Northumberland and North Tyneside.
A car driver is essential.
The base for this post will be North Tyneside and Northumberland.
The working hours are Monday to Friday.
The post holder will deliver care for patients with a diagnosis of heart failure.
They will be responsible to the B7 community Heart Failure Nurse Specialists, and work as part of the team assessing heart failure patients, and managing their symptoms.
The post holder will hold their own case load, under supervision, and will be involved in medication titrations, monitoring, support and education of the heart failure patient. There will be involvement in palliative care, admission avoidance practices as well as liaising with the virtual ward team.
We care for people in their homes.
We aim to give people greater choice and control, and help them live with their condition, and avoid hospital admission where appropriate.
High quality patient care is at the heart of everything we do and we strive to ensure every single patient and service user has an exceptional experience with both.
The service works closely with all primary care, secondary care services, and the wider MDT.
We manage three major locality hospitals at North Tyneside, Wansbeck and Hexham, plus a number of smaller community hospitals and clinics from Tynemouth to Berwick on Tweed, in addition to our state-of-the-art Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital, the first of its kind in England. We also care for people in their homes and provide services from facilities in local communities such as health centres. We give people greater choice and control over their care to help them to live independently at home and avoid hospital admission where appropriate. High quality patient care is at the heart of everything we do and we strive to ensure every single patient and service user has an exceptional experience with us. We have one of the most extensive patient experience programmes of any trust in England.
• Provide a comprehensive specialist nursing service within the community, with an emphasis on patient centred care.
• Involvement in the development and service delivery, developing protocols and audits.
• Work in an interdisciplinary manner, to provide high quality care.
• Provide training and education in heart failure to doctors, nurses, allied healthcare professionals and students.
• Manage and evaluate admission avoidance practices within a patient’s home.
This advert closes on Wednesday 4 Feb 2026