Cardiac Rehabilitation Lead Clinician

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board; Caernarfon; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The Lead Specialist Practitioner in Cardiac Rehabilitation at Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board will provide clinical and operational leadership to the multidisciplinary team, delivering high-quality care in hospital, community and home settings across Gwynedd and Anglesey. You will lead patient pathways, protocols and service improvement in line with national standards.

This role requires a proactive leader with experience in cardiac rehabilitation, driving development and ensuring

Qualifications

• NMC registered nurse with current practising status.
• Degree level with post-registration Masters.
• Knowledge of NICE guidelines, ESC guidelines and Welsh Government guidance.
• Extensive post-registration cardiac care experience.
• Experience in leadership and coordinating patient care.
• Experience in audit and research to guide practice development.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical and operational leadership to the multidisciplinary Cardiac Rehabilitation Team.
• Lead on development of patient pathways, clinical protocols and service improvement.
• Deliver cardiac rehabilitation across hospital, community and home settings in Gwynedd and Anglesey.
• Lead on and implement cardiac rehabilitation interventions in Anglesey and Gwynedd with travel across counties.
• Participate in the National Audit of Cardiac Rehabilitation to maintain certification.

Skills

Leadership skills

Auditing and research

Communication skills

Clinical leadership

Team coordination

Knowledge of NICE guidelines

Knowledge of ESC guidelines

Knowledge of Welsh Government guidance

Education

NMC Registered Nurse

Degree level with post-registration Masters

Job description

The Lead Specialist Practitioner in Cardiac Rehabilitation at Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board will provide clinical and operational leadership to the multidisciplinary team, delivering high-quality care in hospital, community and home settings across Gwynedd and Anglesey. You will lead patient pathways, protocols and service improvement in line with national standards.

This role requires a proactive leader with experience in cardiac rehabilitation, driving development and ensuring