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Staff Nurse - Cardiology
NHS
Cambridge
On-site
GBP 29,000 - 37,000
Full time
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Job summary
Join a leading heart and lung hospital, where you will be part of a dedicated team delivering exceptional care to patients with complex cardiac conditions. This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, providing critical interventions and supporting patients through their recovery journey. With a focus on collaboration and excellence, you will contribute to pioneering procedures and uphold the Trust's values of Compassion, Excellence, and Collaboration. If you are passionate about nursing and eager to make a meaningful impact, this position is perfect for you.
Qualifications
- Current registration with NMC, part one or two of the register.
- Evidence of continued professional development in nursing.
Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality patient care in a fast-paced cardiology environment.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Skills
Education
Tools
Job description
Our cardiology ward and coronary care unit is a fast paced, high acuity place of work and the regions primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PPCI) centre. Patients undergo investigations and/or treatment for acute coronary syndrome, valve disease and electrophysiology.
The cardiology ward has 53 beds where the team will care for a variety of patients, from elective to emergency pathways from the ambulance service to district general hospitals. Examples of procedures include transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI), percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), Ablation, permanent pacemaker (PPM)/other devices and new pioneering procedures for example laser atherectomy.
The coronary care unit has 6 beds, this is the centre of the regional PPCI service and patients that require a higher level of care. The team will expect to care for patients from the PPCI service and patients with single organ failure requiring support for example, intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) or continued positive airway pressure (CPAP).
Interviews will be held in person face to face at Royal Papworth Hospital Saturday 17th May 2025
The nursing dependency of the patients is diverse with direct transfers from the regional general hospitals and emergency pathways running through our department and as such is dependent on the clinical skills of trained and motivated nurses.
We have a superb and supportive team of dedicated nurses and support staff. Our staff are focused on providing the highest standards of patient care, upholding our Trust values of Compassion, Excellence and Collaboration. We are keen to recruit staff to join our team who will share our vision, enthusiasm and pride in the care we deliver.
Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is the UK's leading heart and lung hospital, delivering care to more than 50,000 patients a year in its new state-of-the-art hospital in Cambridge. We perform the most heart and/or lung transplants in the UK and carried out the UK's first successful heart transplant in 1979. It also offers emergency heart attack treatment, sleep centre care and is one of just five centres nationally for those in severe respiratory failure.
Based on the Cambridge Biomedical Campus the largest centre of medical research and health science in Europe the Trust is at the heart of treatments of the future. Royal Papworth became the first hospital trust in the country to be rated outstanding in all five areas assessed by the Care Quality Commission - a rating it still holds today. The Trust holds its values of compassion, excellence & collaboration at its core, and all colleagues joining the team are expected to uphold these in their day-to-day roles & interactions. Royal Papworth is proud of its diverse workforce and encourages people to embrace their individuality.
The Trust values difference and welcomes all applications irrespective of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy & maternity, race, religion & belief, sex and sexual orientation. Providing they meet the minimum post criteria, applicants with disabilities will be offered an interview.
For a street view tour: https://royalpapworth.nhs.uk/virtual-tour
17 April 2025
Agenda for change
Band 5
£29,970 to £36,483 a year
Permanent
Full-time
175-2526-2-RL1249CD
Royal Papworth Hospital
Papworth Road
Cambridge Bio Medical Campus
Cambridge
CB2 0AY
On this page you will find a Role Profile which provides information about the hospital and full details about the role. We recommend that you review this and refer to it as you complete your application. Please include how you will meet the Trust Values Compassion, Excellence and Collaboration. If you would like more information about the role or working at Royal Papworth Hospital, please get in touch with the contact for this role.
On this page you will find a Role Profile which provides information about the hospital and full details about the role. We recommend that you review this and refer to it as you complete your application. Please include how you will meet the Trust Values Compassion, Excellence and Collaboration. If you would like more information about the role or working at Royal Papworth Hospital, please get in touch with the contact for this role.
- Current registration with NMC, part one or two of the register
- Diploma, BSc or MSc in Nursing
- Evidence of continued professional development
- Degree in Nursing
- Teaching and assessor qualification
- Proven evidence-based clinical practice
- Demonstrates reflective practice
- Adhering to the NMC Code of Conduct and professional practice guidance
- Good theoretical and practical knowledge of nursing within the clinical area
- Health and safety awareness
- Knowledge of clinical governance and quality assurance
- Awareness and need to demonstrate a professional appearance and behaviour
- Aware of cultural and social influences on health and of the importance of respecting diversity and differences
- ILS trained or willingness to undertake the training
- Able to problem solve and use own initiative
- Able to plan, organise and prioritise workload
- Proven communication skills, written and oral
- Able to support, supervise junior members of the team
- Able to work collaboratively with the multi-disciplinary team, patients and their relatives
- Be self-motivated
- Have the ability to take initiative as required and able to liaise with the appropriate manager and bleep holder
- Evidence of experience in Cardiology
- Awareness of broader issues within the Trust and the wider NHS
- Understanding of the professional nursing agenda
- Able to induct/orientate new staff to the clinical area and identify key learning needs of less experienced staff
- Please provide evidence of your commitment to uphold the Trust's values: Compassion, Excellence, Collaboration
Our cardiology ward and coronary care unit is a fast paced, high acuity place of work and the regions primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PPCI) centre. Patients undergo investigations and/or treatment for acute coronary syndrome, valve disease and electrophysiology.
The cardiology ward has 53 beds where the team will care for a variety of patients, from elective to emergency pathways from the ambulance service to district general hospitals. Examples of procedures include transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI), percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), Ablation, permanent pacemaker (PPM)/other devices and new pioneering procedures for example laser atherectomy.
The coronary care unit has 6 beds, this is the centre of the regional PPCI service and patients that require a higher level of care. The team will expect to care for patients from the PPCI service and patients with single organ failure requiring support for example, intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) or continued positive airway pressure (CPAP).
Interviews will be held in person face to face at Royal Papworth Hospital Saturday 17th May 2025
The nursing dependency of the patients is diverse with direct transfers from the regional general hospitals and emergency pathways running through our department and as such is dependent on the clinical skills of trained and motivated nurses.
We have a superb and supportive team of dedicated nurses and support staff. Our staff are focused on providing the highest standards of patient care, upholding our Trust values of Compassion, Excellence and Collaboration. We are keen to recruit staff to join our team who will share our vision, enthusiasm and pride in the care we deliver.
Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is the UK's leading heart and lung hospital, delivering care to more than 50,000 patients a year in its new state-of-the-art hospital in Cambridge. We perform the most heart and/or lung transplants in the UK and carried out the UK's first successful heart transplant in 1979. It also offers emergency heart attack treatment, sleep centre care and is one of just five centres nationally for those in severe respiratory failure.
Based on the Cambridge Biomedical Campus the largest centre of medical research and health science in Europe the Trust is at the heart of treatments of the future. Royal Papworth became the first hospital trust in the country to be rated outstanding in all five areas assessed by the Care Quality Commission - a rating it still holds today. The Trust holds its values of compassion, excellence & collaboration at its core, and all colleagues joining the team are expected to uphold these in their day-to-day roles & interactions. Royal Papworth is proud of its diverse workforce and encourages people to embrace their individuality.
The Trust values difference and welcomes all applications irrespective of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy & maternity, race, religion & belief, sex and sexual orientation. Providing they meet the minimum post criteria, applicants with disabilities will be offered an interview.
For a street view tour: https://royalpapworth.nhs.uk/virtual-tour
17 April 2025
Agenda for change
Band 5
£29,970 to £36,483 a year
Permanent
Full-time
175-2526-2-RL1249CD
Royal Papworth Hospital
Papworth Road
Cambridge Bio Medical Campus
Cambridge
CB2 0AY
On this page you will find a Role Profile which provides information about the hospital and full details about the role. We recommend that you review this and refer to it as you complete your application. Please include how you will meet the Trust Values Compassion, Excellence and Collaboration. If you would like more information about the role or working at Royal Papworth Hospital, please get in touch with the contact for this role.
Job descriptionOn this page you will find a Role Profile which provides information about the hospital and full details about the role. We recommend that you review this and refer to it as you complete your application. Please include how you will meet the Trust Values Compassion, Excellence and Collaboration. If you would like more information about the role or working at Royal Papworth Hospital, please get in touch with the contact for this role.
- Current registration with NMC, part one or two of the register
- Diploma, BSc or MSc in Nursing
- Evidence of continued professional development
- Degree in Nursing
- Teaching and assessor qualification
- Cardiac Course
- Proven evidence-based clinical practice
- Demonstrates reflective practice
- Adhering to the NMC Code of Conduct and professional practice guidance
- Good theoretical and practical knowledge of nursing within the clinical area
- Health and safety awareness
- Knowledge of clinical governance and quality assurance
- Awareness and need to demonstrate a professional appearance and behaviour
- Aware of cultural and social influences on health and of the importance of respecting diversity and differences
- ILS trained or willingness to undertake the training
- Able to problem solve and use own initiative
- Able to plan, organise and prioritise workload
- Proven communication skills, written and oral
- Able to support, supervise junior members of the team
- Able to work collaboratively with the multi-disciplinary team, patients and their relatives
- Be self-motivated
- Have the ability to take initiative as required and able to liaise with the appropriate manager and bleep holder
- Evidence of experience in Cardiology
- Awareness of broader issues within the Trust and the wider NHS
- Understanding of the professional nursing agenda
- Able to induct/orientate new staff to the clinical area and identify key learning needs of less experienced staff
- Please provide evidence of your commitment to uphold the Trust's values: Compassion, Excellence, Collaboration
- Current registration with NMC, part one or two of the register
- Diploma, BSc or MSc in Nursing
- Evidence of continued professional development
- Degree in Nursing
- Teaching and assessor qualification
- Cardiac Course
- Proven evidence-based clinical practice
- Demonstrates reflective practice
- Adhering to the NMC Code of Conduct and professional practice guidance
- Good theoretical and practical knowledge of nursing within the clinical area
- Health and safety awareness
- Knowledge of clinical governance and quality assurance
- Awareness and need to demonstrate a professional appearance and behaviour
- Aware of cultural and social influences on health and of the importance of respecting diversity and differences
- ILS trained or willingness to undertake the training
- Able to problem solve and use own initiative
- Able to plan, organise and prioritise workload
- Proven communication skills, written and oral
- Able to support, supervise junior members of the team
- Able to work collaboratively with the multi-disciplinary team, patients and their relatives
- Be self-motivated
- Have the ability to take initiative as required and able to liaise with the appropriate manager and bleep holder
- Evidence of experience in Cardiology
- Awareness of broader issues within the Trust and the wider NHS
- Understanding of the professional nursing agenda
- Able to induct/orientate new staff to the clinical area and identify key learning needs of less experienced staff
- Please provide evidence of your commitment to uphold the Trust's values: Compassion, Excellence, Collaboration
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab) .
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab) .
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please seeNHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional informationThis post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab) .
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab) .
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please seeNHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Royal Papworth Hospital
Papworth Road
Cambridge Bio Medical Campus
Cambridge
CB2 0AY
https://royalpapworth.nhs.uk/working-here (Opens in a new tab)
Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Royal Papworth Hospital
Papworth Road
Cambridge Bio Medical Campus
Cambridge
CB2 0AY
https://royalpapworth.nhs.uk/working-here (Opens in a new tab)
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