Band 7: £54,320 to £60,981 a year per annum inc HCAS pro-rata (pro-rata)
FIXEDTERM
EVALUATION AND MANAGEMENT FAMILY NHS SUDDEN CARDIAC DEATH
The Inherited Cardiac Conditions Specialist Nurse role at St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in London focuses on providing cardiac screening and care for patients affected by inherited cardiac conditions, including those involved in sports cardiology. The position is ideal for experienced cardiac nurses looking to enhance their expertise in areas such as ECG recognition, arrhythmias, and genomic healthcare. The role includes opportunities for formal and informal teaching, fostering autonomous practice, and engaging in service development within a supportive multidisciplinary team.
This fixed-term position offers a chance to collaborate with various stakeholders, including Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY), to support families impacted by sudden cardiac issues. The ICC team conducts specialized clinics addressing diverse areas, such as cardiomyopathies and inherited arrhythmias, with a family-centered approach to care. The role not only emphasises job satisfaction and professional growth but also aligns with ongoing service expansion and advancements in cardiac care.
This fixed-term position offers a chance to collaborate with various stakeholders, including Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY), to support families impacted by sudden cardiac issues. The ICC team conducts specialized clinics addressing diverse areas, such as cardiomyopathies and inherited arrhythmias, with a family-centered approach to care. The role not only emphasises job satisfaction and professional growth but also aligns with ongoing service expansion and advancements in cardiac care.
- We offer cardiac screening for patients affected or at risk of inherited cardiac conditions.
- The ICC team also has a unique specialty of sports cardiology, providing advice and care to athletes with underlying cardiac conditions, allowing for unique opportunities to learn about the cardiac care of an athlete.
- This is an exciting time for service development with our team, with ongoing plans to advance our care and the role of the specialist nurse within our service.
- With all that in mind I am hoping that you are an experienced cardiac nurse who is interested in advancing their specialist cardiac knowledge or has an interest in inherited cardiac conditions.
- The post offers an excellent opportunity to develop skills in ECG recognition, arrhythmia and device management, and the expert understanding of ICC's and genomic healthcare.
- Formal and informal teaching, developing autonomous practice and service development will also be encouraged.
- At St George's job satisfaction and professional development is important to us and we have an incredibly supportive team within cardiology to ensure that you develop your skills and career.
- I would be more than happy to show you around and go through the job role in more details.
- This is a fixed term post for 12 months with the potential for substantive recruitment.
- The ICC team at St George's Hospital offers specialised care for the diagnosis, symptoms evaluation and management of patients and families affected with inherited cardiovascular conditions.
- We are a multidisciplinary team working across South-West London receiving supra-regional referrals from Surrey and the UK.
- We work in close partnership with the Charity Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) with a focus on families with unexplained sudden death (Sudden Arrhythmic Death Syndrome - SADS).
- The service offers dedicated clinics with a family centred approach providing an integrated "one stop" shop assessment.
- Clinics are dedicated to cardiomyopathies, inherited arrhythmias, paediatric arrhythmias, familial evaluation after a sudden cardiac death, sports cardiology, as well as an aortopathy service.
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