Vascular Specialist Nurse: Path to Advanced Practice

Mcht; Crewe; Hybrid; GBP 49,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, based in Crewe, is recruiting a Band 7 Vascular Specialist Nurse within a structured development pathway toward Advanced Clinical Practice. The role focuses on specialist assessment, care coordination and clinical leadership across vascular pathways.

The successful candidate will work with vascular surgeons and a multidisciplinary team to deliver high‑quality, patient‑centred care and to progress toward senior clinical practice through postgraduate

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with current professional registration.
• Relevant post‑registration clinical experience.
• Willingness to undertake further postgraduate/Master's level study as part of the agreed development pathway towards Advanced Clinical Practice
• V300 Prescribing qualification, or willingness to undertake this as part of the development pathway

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist assessment and ongoing review of patients with arterial and venous disease.
• Develop advanced clinical assessment, diagnostic reasoning and treatment‑planning skills.
• Support nurse‑led vascular clinics and follow‑up care as competence allows.
• Promote patient education, self‑management and coordinated vascular care.

Skills

Vascular care

Clinical leadership

Advanced clinical practice

Teaching/mentoring

Education

Postgraduate study

Master's level study

Nursing qualification

Job description

Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, based in Crewe, is recruiting a Band 7 Vascular Specialist Nurse within a structured development pathway toward Advanced Clinical Practice. The role focuses on specialist assessment, care coordination and clinical leadership across vascular pathways.

The successful candidate will work with vascular surgeons and a multidisciplinary team to deliver high‑quality, patient‑centred care and to progress toward senior clinical practice through postgraduate