Job summary
- Main area
- Cardiology
- Grade
- Band 6
- Contract
- 12 months (Fixed Term Contract)
- Hours
- Full time - 37.5 hours per week
- Job ref
- 151-KMU17
- Employer
- Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Wexham Park Hospital
- Town
- Slough
- Salary
- £37,162 - £44,629 per annum incl.of HCAS
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 30/07/2024 23:59
Employer heading
Sister/Charge Nurse - Angiography Unit
Band 6
Job overview
Are you ready to take the next step in your career?
If so, we could have the ideal role for you as part of our friendly and dynamic Cath Lab Team. We have 2 labs and a day ward undergoing a variety of Interventional, Non-Interventional, Pacing and EP procedures as well as a 24/7 PPCI service. We work closely with the Coronary care Unit and the Cardiology step down ward.
Main duties of the job
You will be responsible for promoting a high standard of nursing care and multi-disciplinary working and will be expected to adopt a team approach to problem-solving, therefore good communication, organisational and leadership skills are essential. We are therefore looking for an enthusiastic and proactive qualified nurse with good interpersonal skills
You will have acquired post registration experience working in a Cardiac Catheter Lab with teaching and supervisory skills. We positively promote staff development with the support of the Practice Development team and there is opportunity to develop your skills and undertake further training.
Working for our organisation
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust provides NHS hospital services for around 900,000 people across Berkshire, Hampshire, Surrey and south Buckinghamshire.
As well as delivering excellent general hospital services to local people, we provide specialist heart attack, vascular, stroke, spinal, cystic fibrosis and plastic surgery services across a much wider area.
We have three main hospitals - Frimley Park in Frimley near Camberley, Heatherwood in Ascot and Wexham Park near Slough.
Our three core values, and the behaviours that support them, guide everything we do and set out what we expect of our staff in the way they treat patients, visitors, service users and each other, Committed to Excellence, Working Together and Facing the Future.
We are also proud to host the Defence Medical Group South East at Frimley Park with military surgical, medical and nursing personnel working alongside the hospital's NHS staff providing care to patients in all specialties.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
For a full list of responsibilities and tasks associated with this role, please refer to the job description/person specification attached to this vacancy.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Current NMC Registration
- Mentorship Course
- ILS
Desirable criteria
- Undertaking or completed further academic study
- Relevant specialist course
- ALS provider
Skills
Essential criteria
- IV trained
- Venepuncture
- Cannulation
- Computer literate
- Able to work to deadlines Able to manage conflicting priorities
Experience
Essential criteria
- Significant post registration experience in an acute setting
- Substantial experience in a Cardiac Cath lab
- Good communication skills
Desirable criteria
- Experience leading a team
Special Requirements
Essential criteria
- Flexible approach to work
Desirable criteria
- • Able to work internal rotation
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
- Patricia Rigunay
- Job title
- Senior Sister
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 03006153518
- Additional information
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