Advanced Nurse Practitioner / Advanced Clinical Practitioner

Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust; Greater London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development

Flexible working

Wellbeing

Staff recognition scheme

Job summary

Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust in London is recruiting an Advanced Nurse Practitioner/Advanced Clinical Practitioner to deliver high-quality cardiac care. You will assess, diagnose and manage patients autonomously within Cardiology and Cardiac Sciences.

You will work in a multidisciplinary team, coordinate admissions and discharges, and help optimise patient flow across pathways. The role supports professional development, with flexible working and wellbeing benefits.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse Practitioner with NMC registration or HCPC registration for Allied Health Professionals.
• Ability to assess, diagnose, treat and manage complex cardiac patients.
• Collaborative work within the multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose and manage patients across Cardiology and Cardiac Sciences.
• Coordinate admissions, transfers and discharges within cardiac pathways.
• Prescribe medications within scope of practice and develop management plans.
• Maintain safe and timely patient care and contribute to service improvement.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Decision-making

Communication

Job description

Join our Advanced Nurse Practitioner (ANP) / Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP) team and play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality, patient-centred care across Cardiology and Cardiac Sciences services.
This exciting opportunity is open to both Registered Nurses with NMC registration and Allied Health Professionals with HCPC registration, offering the chance to work at an advanced level of clinical practice within one of the UK's leading specialist cardiac centres. You will be at the forefront of patient assessment, diagnosis, treatment and care coordination, helping to ensure patients receive safe, effective and timely care throughout their cardiac journey.
In this role, you will autonomously assess, diagnose and manage patients across a wide range of cardiac pathways, including elective admissions, emergency admissions, transfers from referring hospitals and step-down patients from critical care. You will undertake advanced clinical assessment, formulate management plans, request and interpret diagnostic investigations, and prescribe medications within your scope of practice.
We are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated and adaptable healthcare professional with excellent clinical assessment, communication and decision-making skills. You should be committed to delivering high-quality patient care, working collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams and continually developing your advanced clinical practice.

• The post holder will be a registered Nurse Practitioner with NMC registration or an Allied Health Professional with HCPC registration. They will work autonomously and collaboratively within the multidisciplinary team to assess, diagnose, treat and manage patients across Cardiology and Cardiac Sciences services.
• The post holder will hold the Bed Manager bleep, coordinating patient flow across Cardiology and Cardiothoracic Services. This includes facilitating timely admissions, transfers, repatriations and discharges, ensuring effective utilisation of specialist cardiac beds, and working closely with site teams, consultants, referring hospitals and multidisciplinary colleagues to optimise capacity and support safe, efficient patient care pathways.
• The post holder will be responsible for managing admissions, transfers, discharges and step-down patients from critical care areas. They will undertake advanced clinical assessment, request and interpret investigations, prescribe medications, formulate treatment plans and facilitate safe and timely discharge.
• The role is pivotal in maintaining patient flow across the cardiac pathway, supporting transfers from referring hospitals and ensuring patients receive high-quality, evidence-based care throughout their admission and follow-up.
  

At Imperial College Healthcare you can achieve extraordinary things with extraordinary people, working with leading clinicians pushing boundaries in patient care.
Become part of a vibrant team living our values - expert, kind, collaborative and aspirational. You’ll get an experience like no other and will fast forward your career. Benefits include career development, flexible working and wellbeing, staff recognition scheme. Make use of optional benefits including Cycle to Work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities.
We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff and will consider applications to work flexibly, part time or job share. Please talk to us at interview.
Environmental sustainability
Climate change and poor air quality is a health emergency that harms people’s health and wellbeing and widines health inequalities. The Trust is also committed to reducing its impact on the environment by reducing our greenhouse gas emissions to Net Zero by 2045. All our employees have a role to play, and we have an active green network that supports staff to act in ways that ensures that our services are efficient, sustainable and reduce our impact on the environment www.imperial.nhs.uk/about-us/our-strategy/green-plan.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Nuno Monteiro Job title: Matron for Cardiology Email address: [e-mail]