Cardiac Rehabilitation Nurse

Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust; Normanton and Altofts; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the UK is seeking individuals for their Cardiac Rehabilitation Service to assess and treat patients post-event. This role involves working closely with a multidisciplinary team and providing specialist advice to ensure optimal patient care. Candidates should possess excellent communication skills and the ability to work autonomously. The role includes generous benefits like the NHS pension plan, holiday allowance, and various employee support programs.

Benefits

NHS pension plan

Generous holiday allowance

Employee health and wellbeing services

Onsite nurseries

Childcare vouchers

Carer-friendly policies

Qualifications

• Experience in cardiac nursing preferred but not required.
• Ability to maintain accurate and comprehensive records.
• Commitment to continuous improvement and quality patient care.

Responsibilities

• Assess and treat cardiac patients from inpatient stay to rehabilitation.
• Provide specialist advice and communication with other agencies.
• Support the day-to-day running of the Cardiac Rehabilitation Service.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Autonomous working

Team collaboration

Job description

The Cardiac Rehabilitation Service provides care, support, education and exercise options following a cardiac event such as MI, PCI and cardiac surgery. You will work alongside the multi disciplinary team to help provide this. You will ideally have some cardiac nursing experience, however, full training and support will be provided. Work autonomously within Trust policies and professional practice, maintaining accurate and comprehensive up to date records.

To carry out assessment and treatment of cardiac patients from inpatient stay through to full rehabilitation in the community with support and guidance from senior colleagues.

Provide specialist advice, ensuring appropriate pathways of care and communication via liaison and referral to other agencies as required.

To support the Team in the day to day running of the Cardiac Rehabilitation Service.

To support and advise within the wider MDT on the delivery of the service.

We are looking for a caring, compassionate person, who has excellent communication skills and who is able to work well autonomously and in a team.

We are an acute trust caring for over one million people in Wakefield and Kirklees. Our 10,000 staff members work in patients homes, the community, and our three hospitals in Pontefract, Dewsbury, and Pinderfields (Wakefield). Committed to continuous improvement, we prioritise our people and values so we can deliver excellent patient experience. Our team is friendly, passionate and always seeking better ways to work through research and innovation. We support work-life balance and foster a diverse, inclusive environment where everyone belongs. Our staff networks offer safe spaces for honest conversations and to share ideas, thoughts and concerns so we can increase awareness and appreciation of equality, diversity, and inclusion.

As a member of the team, you will have access to the NHS pension plan, a generous holiday allowance, employee health and wellbeing services and extensive benefits and support. These include onsite nurseries, childcare vouchers,home electronics schemes, working carers support, carer-friendly policies, and more. If you value caring, high standards, improvement, and respect, join the MY team to make a difference every day.