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Paediatric Cardiology Clinical Nurse Expert

3 months ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Position Overview

Are you a skilled nursing professional with expertise in congenital heart conditions, dedicated to providing support and education to children, adolescents, and their families?

Do you have a commitment to delivering exceptional, personalized care while collaborating closely with multidisciplinary teams to achieve optimal outcomes?

We are looking for a Band 7 Clinical Nurse Expert in Paediatric Cardiology, specializing in the care of children and young individuals aged 0-16 years.

At Guy's and St Thomas', we take pride in offering high-quality, individualized care.

Our core values guide us: prioritizing patient needs, taking pride in our work, respecting others, striving for excellence, and acting with integrity. We are committed to treating every individual who engages with our services with compassion and kindness. If you embody these values and wish to be part of our team, we encourage you to consider this opportunity.

This position is intended to cover a maternity leave for a fixed term. The successful candidate will operate across various sites and within our network to provide guidance, education, and support to children, young people, their families, and caregivers, assisting them in navigating their journey from diagnosis through cardiac interventions and surgeries, to transitioning to adult services, ensuring they receive relevant and current information about their health conditions.

Key Responsibilities

The role of a Paediatric Cardiology Nurse Expert involves delivering up-to-date education and support to children, young individuals, and their families throughout their experience with paediatric services. The scope of this role encompasses a wide range of responsibilities, supporting patients from birth to 16 years, whether at initial diagnosis or following antenatal identification, through cardiac interventions and surgeries, discharge, or transition to adult care. Your expert knowledge will be shared and utilized to support local healthcare services and educational institutions.

This role spans the Lifelong Network, assisting children and families engaged with the Paediatric Cardiology teams at our affiliated hospitals.

There are significant opportunities to participate in service development, local and national educational initiatives, as well as audit and research activities. Experience in these areas is highly desirable.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate kindness and compassion, possess excellent communication skills, be a collaborative team member, exhibit critical problem-solving abilities, manage multiple tasks effectively, and be proficient in basic computer applications such as Windows, PowerPoint, and Excel.

About Our Organization

Guy's and St Thomas' is one of the UK's most prominent and successful NHS foundation trusts, providing a comprehensive range of hospital and community services for individuals in south London, as well as specialized care for patients from broader regions, including services in cancer, renal, orthopaedic, respiratory, and cardiovascular care.

Evelina London serves local children in the community and offers specialized services across the southeast, including cardiac, renal, and critical care. We lead several specialized service networks to ensure children receive care locally whenever possible while having access to specialized expertise when necessary. Our community services encompass health visiting, school nursing, and support for families of children with chronic conditions.

In February 2021, the Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospitals became part of Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, merging world-class expertise in heart and lung disease care and research. This merger presents a unique opportunity to establish a renowned heart and lung center, delivering the highest quality of care and conducting leading-edge research.

Job Responsibilities

The successful candidate will collaborate with the Paediatric Cardiology Clinical Nurse Specialist teams to support patients and their families.

They will serve as a knowledgeable resource for families and junior staff, expected to educate both families and staff regarding cardiac conditions.

They will advocate for patients and families as needed.

They will provide nurse-led services and assist patients and families with information regarding their cardiac conditions and healthcare requirements.

They will coordinate with community teams, including general practitioners, local hospital teams, educational institutions, palliative care specialists, and safeguarding teams.

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered Adult or Paediatric Nurse
  • Degree/diploma relevant to the specialty or equivalent expertise
  • Commitment to continual personal development
  • Relevant post-registration course
  • Evidence of ongoing professional development at a postgraduate level
  • Experience in teaching/mentoring

Desirable

  • Extensive experience caring for children and young people with congenital heart disease
  • Demonstrated knowledge of congenital heart disease

Previous Experience

Essential

  • Significant experience working autonomously at an advanced level within the specialty, delivering effective patient-centered care.
  • Proven management and leadership skills with autonomous practice
  • Experience supervising students and providing clinical education at the undergraduate level
  • Experience in patient advocacy
  • Experience in audit, research, and evidence-based care

Desirable

  • Experience in implementing change management

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

Essential

  • Advanced clinical, managerial, and leadership skills in the specialty.
  • Proven listening and counseling skills with the ability to manage complex situations and deliver sensitive outcomes.
  • Evidence of teaching skills, particularly in educating patients on managing their conditions and raising awareness.
  • Ability to lead and influence staff clinically
  • Current knowledge of clinical and professional issues
  • Sound understanding of contemporary issues in nursing practice
  • Excellent verbal, written, interpersonal, and communication skills
  • Adept at history taking and physical assessment to guide patient care
  • Strong time management and organizational skills
  • Ability to conduct and evaluate personal projects successfully
  • Knowledge of current clinical and nursing research

Desirable

  • Ability to analyze and interpret complex data and findings
  • Experience in conducting nursing research