Cardiac Specialist Nurse

2 days ago


Chorley, Lancashire, United Kingdom Lancashire Teaching Hospitals Full time
Job Overview

The Lancashire Teaching Hospitals are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Cardiac Specialist Nurse to join their multidisciplinary team. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality specialist care to patients diagnosed with heart failure throughout their care pathway.

Main Responsibilities
  • Support improved clinical management through the development and implementation of processes to enable more efficient patient flow, avoid inappropriate hospital admissions, and reduce length of stay by facilitating early supportive discharge to specialist community teams.
  • Support the senior heart failure nurse to attend the Cardiorespiratory department with outpatients attending for diagnostic tests to begin early interventions and aid in a smooth referral process to the community heart failure nurses.
  • Support and empower patients to self-care within personal limitations and enable appropriate planning for end of life care.
  • Actively contribute to relevant audit and research as required.
Working for Our Organisation

Lancashire Teaching Hospitals is a leading healthcare provider in the region, with a team of over 10,000 dedicated staff members. We provide high-quality services to our patients and are committed to delivering outstanding healthcare. As a member of our team, you will have access to a range of development opportunities, learn new skills, and work with a talented and diverse group of professionals.

Person Specification

Qualifications and Education

  • Appropriate NMC Registration
  • Mentorship qualification
  • First-level degree/Diploma in a related subject
  • Evidence of continued professional development
  • Advanced Communications Skills Training or prepared to work towards
  • Recognised teaching qualification
  • Non-medical prescribing qualification or prepared to work towards

Knowledge and Experience

  • Able to perform clinical duties commensurate to that of the role
  • Ability to implement changes within nursing practice
  • Knowledge of Clinical Governance and Safeguarding and the relevance of these to practice
  • Knowledge of relevant policies and procedures
  • Knowledge of ethical issues
  • Evidence of clinical competence in Heart failure/cardiology
  • Knowledge of local/national Health and Social Care policy
  • Knowledge and experience of research


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