Job summary
- Main area
- Cardiology
- Grade
- Band 7
- Contract
- Secondment: 12 months
- Hours
- Full time - 37.5 hours per week (Includes weekend work)
- Job ref
- 337-NP-7745MS
- Employer
- London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Northwick Park Hospital
- Town
- Harrow
- Salary
- £49,178 - £55,492 per annum inclusive of HCAS
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 26/05/2024 23:59
Employer heading
Cardiac Nurse Practitioner
Band 7
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond.
Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people.
We run major acute services at:
- Northwick Park Hospital: home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A&E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country’s top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper-acute rehabilitation units in the UK
- St Mark’s Hospital: an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel disease
- Ealing Hospital: a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, as well as 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and specialist care at Meadow House Hospice
- Central Middlesex Hospital: our planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre.
We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.
Find out more about our Trust and why you should join us#WeAreLNWH
Find out more about Our HEART values
Find out more about our Trust Staff Benefits
Our vision at London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust is to put “Quality at our HEART”. Find out more about our ambitious strategy
We are clear that our vision can only be achieved by our staff, who are our most valuable asset.
Our vision is driven by our HEART values and behaviours which were developed together with our staff.
- H onesty
- E quity
- A ccountability
- R espect
- T eamwork
These values describe how we interact with each other and our patients and must underpin everything we do to achieve our vision.
LNWUH is a flexible working friendly organisation, we want you to be able to work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Please speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement whether that’s job share, part time or another flexible pattern. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.
Job overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced cardiac nurse to join our dynamic and friendly cardiac nurse practitioner team for a 12 month secondment. As the successful candidate, you would work at Ealing Hospital and Northwick Park Hospital and on occasion be required to work weekends.
The successful candidate must have excellent communication skills and work well as part of a multi-disciplinary team to include nurses, doctors and physiologists and have the have the ability to work under pressure and be interested in personal development of leadership skills. A secondment will be considered.
Main duties of the job
Main duties will include working in a range of outpatient clinics, outreach services and the heart failure virtual ward. The postholder will also manage patients in the intravenous diuretic service for heart failure patients. There will be a requirement for data collection for national audits. Full training will be given.
Working for our organisation
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWUH) is one of the integrated NHS Trusts in the country. Our team of more than 8,000 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of approximately one million people providing hospital services to the people of Brent, Harrow and beyond.
We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.
To find out more about our Trust, why not view our video we are London North West University Healthcare
LNWUH is a flexible working friendly organisation; we want you to be able to work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Please speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement whether that’s job share, part time or another flexible pattern. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
To view the main responsibility, please see the attached the Job Description and Person Specification.
Person specification
Education/ Qualifications
Essential criteria
- NMC Pin Number
- Nursing Degree
- Substantial clinical and managerial experience at Band 6
- Evidence of professional development
- ILS
Desirable criteria
- ALS
Experience
Essential criteria
- Relevant clinical experience on a cardiac ward
Knowledge
Essential criteria
- Able to work as part of a team with broad cardiology nursing knowledge
- Demonstrates understanding of and engagement with quality issues
Skills, Abilities and Attributes
Essential criteria
- Able to work under pressure in emergency situations
- IT skills including email, power point, excel, word
Management of Quality
Essential criteria
- Understands the importance and application of audit and quality including KPI’s
Employer certification / accreditation badges
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Audrey Alimo
- Job title
- Cardiology Nurse Practitioner
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 020 8869 5806
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