Cardiac Suite Registered Nurse

NHS; Salisbury; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Salisbury is seeking dedicated nursing professionals for their Cardiac Suite team. The role involves assisting in procedures, patient care, and participating in an on-call rota. Candidates should possess current NMC registration and relevant nursing experience. The position offers flexible working options and a supportive environment with competitive benefits.

Benefits

NHS discounts

35 days paid holiday

Generous pension scheme

On-site leisure centre

Day nursery

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year's nursing experience post-qualification.
• Current NMC registration required.

Responsibilities

• Scrub/Assisting Nurse for all procedures.
• Patient care in the Recovery unit, pre- and post-procedure.
• On-call commitment.

Skills

Patient care

Flexibility

Teamwork

Education

Current NMC registration

Minimum of one year's nursing experience

ALS Certification

Job description

If you are versatile, hardworking, seeking a challenge, eager to learn new skills, and enjoy working within a multidisciplinary team, then the Cardiac Suite team is looking for you.

We are a busy Cardiac unit specializing in Cardiac Angiography, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention, Pacemakers, and Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy. We care for a mix of elective outpatients and acute inpatients across two Cardiac Catheterisation Labs and a 9-bed recovery ward. There are also strong links to CCU and Tisbury Ward.

We have full-time and part-time vacancies. The successful applicant needs to be flexible to the needs of the service and participate in the on-call rota. An informal visit to the unit is encouraged.

Previous unsuccessful candidates need not apply.

Main duties of the job

• Scrub/Assisting Nurse for all procedures
• Running Nurse for all procedures
• Patient care in the Recovery unit, pre- and post-procedure
• Pre-assessment clinics
• On-call commitment

About us

Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust (SFT) is an innovative hospital with a proud heritage spanning over 250 years. We are committed to delivering an outstanding experience for everyone and are recognized for the quality of care and treatment we provide to patients and staff.

We are an acute Trust rated 'Good' by the CQC, offering regional and super-regional specialist services such as Burns, Plastics & Reconstructive Surgery, Wessex Regional Genetics Laboratory, Wessex Rehabilitation, Spires Cleft Centre, and the Duke of Cornwall Spinal Treatment Centre. We have approximately 470 beds and employ over 4,000 staff.

We support flexible working and consider requests based on service needs. Working here is rewarding. Benefits include NHS discounts, a minimum of 35 days paid holiday (pro-rata), and a generous pension scheme. On-site amenities include car parking (fee applies), a leisure centre, a day nursery, and a holiday play scheme.

Salisbury is an attractive place to live and work, offering easy access to London and local airports. Southampton is a short train or car journey away, and Bournemouth is accessible if you prefer the sea. Explore what Salisbury has to offer at www.experiencesalisbury.co.uk.

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached Job description and person specification for full details of roles and responsibilities.

Person Specification

Registration

• Current NMC registration
• Minimum of one year's nursing experience post-qualification
• ALS Certification or willingness to work towards it
• Drug administration experience
• Previous scrub, recovery, and/or pre-assessment clinic skills are preferable but not essential

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. A disclosure check will be required to verify any criminal convictions.

Salary: £29,970 to £36,483 per year, pro-rata if part-time.