Cardiac Rehabilitation Nurse | East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust
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Blackburn
On-site
GBP 33,000 - 40,000
Full time
Job summary
A healthcare organization is seeking a Band 6 Cardiac Rehabilitation Specialist Nurse in Blackburn. The successful candidate will provide consultations, run clinics, and support cardiac patients in their rehabilitation journey. This role emphasizes patient-centered care and working flexibly with a dedicated team. Opportunities for professional development are available.
Qualifications
- Experience in cardiac rehabilitation or a related field is desirable.
- Knowledge of cardiovascular diseases and rehabilitation practices.
- Ability to work flexibly under pressure.
Responsibilities
- Provide early phone consultations with patients.
- Conduct face-to-face community clinics.
- Participate in exercise classes and education sessions.
Skills
Communication skills
Teamwork
Patient care
Education
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a band 6 Cardiac Rehabilitation Specialist Nurse to join the team at East Lancashire NHS Trust.
You will be joining an accredited service delivering cardiac rehabilitation to patients who have had a cardiac procedure, event or a certain cardiac conditions such as heart failure.
Your role will be to provide early phone consultations with patients, offering reassurance and support, delivering face 2 face community clinics, observing and participating in the exercise classes and education sessions. Working flexibly to cover clinics at short notice to meet the needs of the service . Supporting patients in accordance with the British Association of Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation (BACPR), and the "NHS Commissioning standards for cardiovascular rehabilitation", adopting a personalised approach to patient care that maximizes independence, choice and control, enabling people to reach and maintain their optimum level of health and well being.
You will be joining a dedicated team of nurses who will support you to achieve the standards expected to deliver a quality service. There will be opportunities to develop your knowledge and skills with cardiac patients.
· Work as part of an integrated team working to improve the care and lives of patients with Acute Coronary Syndromes, interventions, Heart Failure and other cardiac conditions.
· Work within an integrated Specialist Cardiac team supporting other members of the MDT
· Work alongside the Cardiac Rehabilitation Nurses and administrators to deliver the Cardiac Rehabilitation Service.
· Participate in the running Cardiac Rehab classes.
· Be a support to the other team members students and HCP.
Aim to maintain the National Audit of Cardiac Rehabilitation accreditation.
This is detailed more in the job description and person specification.
This advert closes on Tuesday 19 Aug 2025