Cardiac Rehabilitation Nurse Specialist

NHS National Services Scotland; Greenock; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated First Level Registered Nurse to join their Cardiac Rehabilitation Service. This role involves managing a complex clinical caseload while delivering high-quality, person-centred care to cardiac patients. Candidates will work autonomously and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure effective rehabilitation and health promotion. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, this organization values the unique skills and experiences of every applicant. If you have a passion for patient care and a background in cardiology, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 3+ years post-registration nursing experience required.
• Minimum 2 years in Cardiology or Cardiac Surgery.

Responsibilities

• Manage complex clinical caseload for cardiac patients.
• Deliver specialist care packages autonomously.

Skills

Cardiology nursing

Patient management

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Health promotion

Education

First Level Registered Nurse

Job description

About NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is one of the largest healthcare systems in the UK, employing around 40,000 staff across various clinical and non-clinical roles. We provide acute hospital, primary, community, and mental health services to a population of over 1.15 million, extending to 2.2 million with regional and national services.

Position Details

The shift pattern for this post involves dayshifts from 8am to 4pm. Please note that the salary is pro rata for part-time hours.

About the Cardiac Rehabilitation Service

The NHSGG& Clyde Cardiac Rehabilitation Service aims to deliver high-quality, person-centred rehabilitation to cardiac patients and their carers within the acute division. The service provides assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for diverse conditions in various environments, utilizing physical, behavioural, and cognitive modalities to restore function post-surgery, illness, injury, dysfunction, or disease. It also emphasizes health promotion and self-management. The post requires specialist knowledge and experience in multidisciplinary care and education for cardiac patients. The successful candidate will manage a complex clinical caseload, working autonomously to deliver specialist care packages to patients and families, while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams from primary and secondary care.

Required Knowledge, Training, and Experience

• First Level Registered Nurse with at least 3 years of post-registration experience.
• Minimum of 2 years nursing experience in Cardiology or Cardiac Surgery.
• Ability to meet the criteria outlined in the job description.

Contact Information

Informal enquiries can be made to Eileen Stevenson, CR Nurse Specialist, at [e-mail] or by phone at 01475 504484. Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service are available within the Candidate Information Packs.

Additional Information

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde encourages applications from all community sections and promotes a culture of inclusion. We are proud of our diverse workforce. By signing the Armed Forces Covenant, we are committed to supporting applications from the Armed Forces Community, recognizing military skills, experience, and qualifications during recruitment.

Application Instructions

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