The post holder will work to develop improved diagnostic, referral and treatment pathways for ACS patients across the care continuum from primary to tertiary care, engaging with healthcare professionals across the network area. The post holder will ensure that the service offered would be convenient and accessible to patients. It will assist in ensuring that patients receive timely and streamlined care as well as contributing to reducing waiting times, waiting lists for treatment and inappropriate admissions to acute beds.

Main duties of the job

To provide clinical leadership for a defined group of patients. You will be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating safe and high quality patient care.

About us

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is committed to being an inclusive and disability confident employer and has been awarded the Gold for the Armed Forces Employment Recognition Scheme. We provide first class development opportunities for all staff and have a wide range of professional, management and leadership, and clinical skills training available.

Here at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, we know how important it is to have a healthy work life balance this benefits not only individuals but the patients we care for too.

We encourage applications from people who wish to work on a flexible basis, recognising that flexibility may mean a range of different working patterns and hours, we do our utmost to work with our staff to meet their needs and the needs of our service and its users.

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Job description

Job responsibilities

For a full list of responsibilities and tasks associated with this role, please refer to the job description/person specification attached to this vacancy.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Current First Level Nursing and Midwifery Council Registration or other relevant professional qualification dependent on discipline
• Recognised teaching certificate i.e. ENB 998/730/mentorship
• Advanced Life Support Certificate
• Have post graduate qualification in Clinical assessment skills in medicine.
• Be a nurse precriber or on the course
• Evidence of further education related to arrhythmia management

Desirable

• MSc in advanced Practice

Experience

Essential

• Significant experience at Band 6 in Cardiology
• Substantial experience of teaching and supervising of junior staff
• Significant experience within cardiology services
• Relevant experience inrelation to arrhythmia management

Knowledge

Essential

• Good time keeping and communication skills
• Teaching skills
• Awareness of current professional nursing issues
• Ability to adapt to change within the working environment

Employer details

Employer name

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Wexham Park Hospital

Wexham Street

Slough

SL2 4HL

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