Cardiothoracic Advanced Nurse Practitioners

Imperial College Healthcare NHS; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the UK is seeking highly motivated Cardiothoracic Advanced Nurse Practitioners to deliver advanced patient-centered care and transform services. This role involves ward rounds, prescribing medications, conducting urgent reviews, and collaborating with consultants while working alongside the nursing team. Ideal candidates will have a non-medical prescriber qualification. The provider offers career development and flexible working options.

Benefits

Career development

Flexible working

Wellbeing support

Staff recognition scheme

Optional Cycle to Work scheme

Car lease schemes

Season ticket loan

Onsite leisure facilities membership

Qualifications

• Must hold a non-medical prescriber qualification.

Responsibilities

• Take part in patient ward rounds and clerking new admissions.
• Prescribe medications according to Trust policy.
• Conduct urgent reviews of cardiac cases.
• Support nursing teams within acute settings.
• Collaborate with consultants in outpatient clinics.
• Coordinate patient movements to maintain flow.

Skills

Non-medical prescriber qualification

Job description

Cardiac Sciences at Imperial NHS Healthcare Trust are seeking highly motivated and dynamic individuals to join our growing team of Cardiothoracic Advanced Nurse Practitioners and play a leading role in service transformation. This is an exciting opportunity to deliver patient‑centred care at an advanced level while being at the forefront of clinical practice within the Trust.

Key Responsibilities

• Take part in patient ward rounds, clerking new admissions and performing patient discharges.
• Prescribe medications and hold a non‑medical prescriber qualification. Review and prescribe medication in a timely manner ensuring it is within your knowledge, competence and the Trust’s policy for non‑medical prescribing.
• Conduct urgent patient reviews for cardiac cases, coordinate referrals with the Senior Registers and Pre‑assessment team, and plan patients in preparation for surgery; communicate with other NHS organisations.
• Support and work alongside nursing teams within acute settings.
• Collaborate with consultants in outpatient clinics to manage patients.
• Coordinate the movement of patients into and out of specialised cardiac beds to maintain flow and provide prompt care.
• Follow clinical management plans, the NMC Professional Code of Conduct and Trust Policies.

Qualifications & Experience

• Non‑medical prescriber qualification.

What We Offer

Benefits include career development, flexible working, wellbeing support, staff recognition scheme and optional benefits such as Cycle to Work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities.

We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff and will consider applications to work flexibly, part‑time or job‑share.

About Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust

With five world‑renowned hospitals, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust is full of opportunity if you are looking to develop your healthcare career. We are an NHS Trust of approximately 16,000 people, providing care for over a million and a half patients from north‑west London and beyond every year.

We have a rich heritage and an ambitious vision for the future of our patients and local communities. With our partners, Imperial College London and The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, we form the Imperial College Academic Health Science Centre, one of six academic health science centres in the UK, working to ensure the rapid translation of research for better patient care and excellence in education.

We are proud of our heritage in innovation and are early adopters of new insights in technologies, techniques and treatments for improving health.