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Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist Nurse Practitioner

3 months ago


Headington Quarry, United Kingdom Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Adult Congenital Heart disease and Pulmonary Hypertension service at the Oxford UniversityHospitals Heart centre. The post holder will work closely with the existing ACHD and PHT nursing team and cardiologists. The post holder will be based at the John Radcliffe Hospital, but the role may involve some work in outreach centres...*Acting as a point of contact for ACHD/PHT patients and regional centres*Providing both telephone and e-mail advice lines for ACHD/PHT patients*Liaising with pharmacist and home care delivery service for pulmonary hypertension therapies*Supporting the ACHD outpatient clinics with the cardiologists to provide education and support to patients and their families/carers*Participating in MDT meetings and facilitating outcomes from these*Acting as a resource for ACHD/PHT for nursing and medical colleagues within the OUH

The successful applicant will be a registered nurse with substantial experience in cardiac nursing. They will provide evidence of post-registrationstudy and demonstrate post-graduate level working via a continuous development portfolio. For more information or to arrange an informal visitplease contact Emma Weingart, ACHD & PHT Advanced Nurse Practitioner.

Main duties of the job

Main duties of the job ..*Acting as a point of contact for ACHD/PHT patients and regional centres*Providing both telephone and e-mail advice lines for ACHD/PHT patients*Liaising with pharmacist and home care delivery service for pulmonary hypertension therapies*Supporting patients within the ACHD clinics to provide education and advice to patients and their families/carers*Participating in MDT meetings and facilitating outcomes from these.

About us

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury. For more information on OUH please view OUH At a Glance by OUHospitals - Issuu

Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community.

We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence.

These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family. Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via the OUH YouTube channel.

Job description

Job responsibilities

The post holder will work closely with the advanced nurse practitioner, consultants, specialist Registrars, cardiac physiologists, nurses, medical staff, radiographers, Operational Services Manager (OSM), Matron and a team of multi-disciplinary staff within the Cardiology Directorate to provide clinical support and education and to the development of the patient pathway.

JOB SUMMARY The Post holder will be an experienced nurse within cardiology; promoting and providing high quality service throughout the patient pathway for patients and their families. The Post holder will provide and facilitate the delivery of specialised care for patients with ACHD and PHT. The post holder will assess, plan and implement care, provide specialist advice and education to support patients with congenital heart disease and pulmonaryhypertension (including adult, adolescent and paediatric patient groups), carers and colleagues. The Post holder will support the telemedicine clinics for adult congenital heart disease and pulmonary hypertension. The Post holder will be a member of the ACHD/PHT nursing team to provide specialist services within the OUH Trust and regional referring centres.

The post holder will demonstrate excellent organisational and communication skills that will contribute to effective team Post holder will facilitate change in response to service needs, participating in the development of an evidence-based approach to practice, fostering a culture that contributesto the clinical governance agenda.

The Specialist Nurse Practitioner (SNP) has a variety of roles from providing support and information for patients, to managing complex psychosocial and lifestyle aspects of care. SNPs work autonomously and are clinical experts with specialist education and experience inACHD. The patients cared for may be young adults moving through transition to adult care, Pulmonary Hypertension patients, those with complex pregnancy issues or those facing end of life care. The SNP will provide nursing support to patients in ACHD clinic, pre and post-surgery or intervention, providing knowledge and a listening ear to help them manage the many challenges they may face living with a lifelong condition. The care provided is adapted to the needs of each individual patient and their families using empathy, and understanding to assess each individual persons holistic needs.

The SNP provides a link between the patient and their consultant; they can be contacted via a helpline, bleep or email. Using history taking and assessment skills, and with a sound knowledge of the patients cardiac condition the SNP can decide how best to treat or directthe patient to reduce the risk of unwarranted hospital admission or access appropriate care in a safe and prompt manner. The Liaison role of the SNP involves communication and referral to other disciplines and services as required. This role may require education of ACHD for other teams such aspalliative care so that teams can work together to provide the best care for each individuals specific SNP will work closely across the Oxford Southampton Congenital network to provide care for ACHD patients, attending peripheral outreach clinics. They will also work with thePaediatric Cardiac Liaison nurses to provide continuity of care to teenagers transitioning from paediatric services to adult services. The SNP will work with the nursing team to ensure the development and implementation of protocols and guidance and provide assurance of the provision of evidence-based care for patients referred to and following discharge from the cardiology directorate. The SNP will facilitate a first point of contact policy for patients following discharge. The SNP will promote service evaluation and development by coordinating and participating in clinical audit including seeking and monitoring patient experience of the service.

Person Specification

Essential

Essential

Cardiothoracic experience

Desirable

senior Band 5 or Band 6 level of practice

Essential

Essential

Cardiothoracic experience Working at senior band 5/Band 6 level Post graduate cardiothoracic course

Desirable

Work at MSc level