Autonomous Arrhythmia Care Specialist

The Methodist Church in Britain; Wales; Presencial; GBP 34.000 - 43.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

An Arrhythmia Specialist Practitioner post in the nurse-led Arrhythmia Nurses team at Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board. The role centres on holistic assessment and management of an autonomous caseload, with outpatient and rapid access clinics, a telephone helpline and cardioversion service.

Candidates need NMC or AHP registration and extensive post-registration cardiology experience; a B6 development grade is possible without an MSc.

Formación

• Post-registration cardiac qualification.
• First degree in a relevant clinical or professional subject.
• NMC or AHP registration.
• Extensive post-registration experience in cardiology.
• Experience of audit and research.
• Experience implementing innovations in practice.

Responsabilidades

• Provide advanced and specialist practice for patients with cardiac rhythm disorders.
• Determine diagnosis and develop clinical management plans.
• Refer patients to relevant health professionals for ongoing care.
• Work as an autonomous practitioner with own caseload.
• Develop services with colleagues and provide specialist advice and training.
• Coordinate the trust-wide complex device service and/or nurse-led cardioversion.
• Support families at risk of sudden cardiac death.
• Run outpatient clinics including Rapid Access Arrhythmia Clinic and rhythm control clinics.
• Run a telephone helpline for arrhythmia concerns and review patients.
• Run follow-up clinics to assess response to treatment.

Conocimientos

ECG interpretation

Cardiac rhythm management

Decision making

Organization & analytics

Adaptability

Educación

Post-registration cardiac qualification

First degree in a relevant clinical or professional subject

Descripción del empleo

An Arrhythmia Specialist Practitioner post in the nurse-led Arrhythmia Nurses team at Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board. The role centres on holistic assessment and management of an autonomous caseload, with outpatient and rapid access clinics, a telephone helpline and cardioversion service.

Candidates need NMC or AHP registration and extensive post-registration cardiology experience; a B6 development grade is possible without an MSc.