Heart Assessment Team Sister/ Charge Nurse (Band 6)inGreater LondoninGreater LondonPUBLISHED FRI 21 MAR 2025
Opportunity to work with a dedicated multi-disciplinary team, enhancing collaborative skills and providing holistic care.
Chance to make a significant positive impact on patients' lives by providing ongoing support and lifestyle advice regarding heart health.
Engagement in various nurse-led clinics, allowing for professional growth and specialization in cardiac care.
Flexibility to work across multiple sites, which can provide diverse experiences and learning environments.
Access to a range of learning and development opportunities to support continuous professional development and career advancement.
Role in promoting evidence-based clinical practices, reinforcing a commitment to high-quality patient care.
Work in a trusted and supportive environment that values staff contributions and fosters a culture of partnership and care.
Join our dedicated team at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust as a Heart Assessment Team Sister/Charge Nurse (Band 6) and make a real difference in the lives of cardiac patients. This is a fantastic, permanent role based at The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital, offering 30 hours of work per week. You'll have the opportunity to work flexibly across sites while providing crucial support to those managing heart failure and undergoing cardiac rehabilitation.
In this empowering position, you'll be an independent practitioner, offering invaluable lifestyle advice and emotional support to patients through one-to-one counselling and engaging group sessions. You'll assess patients prior to their rehabilitation journey, lead various clinics focused on risk assessment and symptom management, and collaborate closely with our multi-disciplinary team to foster a seamless care experience. At our Trust, we genuinely value our staff and are committed to nurturing your professional growth through various learning and development opportunities. If you're passionate about caring for patients and want to be part of a supportive, ambitious team, we invite you to apply and help us provide excellent care for our communities.
In this empowering position, you'll be an independent practitioner, offering invaluable lifestyle advice and emotional support to patients through one-to-one counselling and engaging group sessions. You'll assess patients prior to their rehabilitation journey, lead various clinics focused on risk assessment and symptom management, and collaborate closely with our multi-disciplinary team to foster a seamless care experience. At our Trust, we genuinely value our staff and are committed to nurturing your professional growth through various learning and development opportunities. If you're passionate about caring for patients and want to be part of a supportive, ambitious team, we invite you to apply and help us provide excellent care for our communities.
Opportunity to work with a dedicated multi-disciplinary team, enhancing collaborative skills and providing holistic care.
Chance to make a significant positive impact on patients' lives by providing ongoing support and lifestyle advice regarding heart health.
Engagement in various nurse-led clinics, allowing for professional growth and specialization in cardiac care.
Flexibility to work across multiple sites, which can provide diverse experiences and learning environments.
Access to a range of learning and development opportunities to support continuous professional development and career advancement.
Role in promoting evidence-based clinical practices, reinforcing a commitment to high-quality patient care.
Work in a trusted and supportive environment that values staff contributions and fosters a culture of partnership and care.
Job Overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital for a Heart Assessment Team Sister/Charge Nurse managing heart failure and cardiac rehabilitation patients. The vacancy is based at The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital and is a permanent position for 30 hours per week. Within this role there may be the need to work across site.
Main duties of the job
Working as an independent practitioner, you will provide ongoing support and lifestyle advice to cardiac patients on an in-patient , out-patient and community basis through one to one counselling and group sessions where required. You will undertake patient assessments prior to commencement of cardiac rehabilitation exercise programmes. You will undertake a variety of nurse led clinics focussing upon risk assessment, supporting medication optimisation, urgent symptom review and palliative care needs.
You will play an integral role within the multi-disciplinary team in promoting partnership working between primary/secondary care service providers and facilitate the implementation of evidence based clinical practice for the benefits of cardiac patients focusing on their heart failure and cardiac rehabilitation needs.
Working for our organisation
As an organisation we strive to provide high quality, safe care for our patients in an environment which our staff are proud to work in. We believe that by adhering to our Vision (“To provide excellent care for the communities we serve”) and working with our Trust Values in mind (Partnering, Ambitious, Caring, Trusted) we can achieve the right results for the people that matter most – our patients and their families.
As a Trust we are passionate about helping our staff to achieve their career aspirations and can offer a variety of learning and development opportunities to support continued professional development.
An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital for a Heart Assessment Team Sister/Charge Nurse managing heart failure and cardiac rehabilitation patients. The vacancy is based at The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital and is a permanent position for 30 hours per week. Within this role there may be the need to work across site.
Main duties of the job
Working as an independent practitioner, you will provide ongoing support and lifestyle advice to cardiac patients on an in-patient , out-patient and community basis through one to one counselling and group sessions where required. You will undertake patient assessments prior to commencement of cardiac rehabilitation exercise programmes. You will undertake a variety of nurse led clinics focussing upon risk assessment, supporting medication optimisation, urgent symptom review and palliative care needs.
You will play an integral role within the multi-disciplinary team in promoting partnership working between primary/secondary care service providers and facilitate the implementation of evidence based clinical practice for the benefits of cardiac patients focusing on their heart failure and cardiac rehabilitation needs.
Working for our organisation
As an organisation we strive to provide high quality, safe care for our patients in an environment which our staff are proud to work in. We believe that by adhering to our Vision (“To provide excellent care for the communities we serve”) and working with our Trust Values in mind (Partnering, Ambitious, Caring, Trusted) we can achieve the right results for the people that matter most – our patients and their families.
As a Trust we are passionate about helping our staff to achieve their career aspirations and can offer a variety of learning and development opportunities to support continued professional development.
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