Cardiology Specialist Nurse - Rapid Access Chest Pain inMargate inMargate PUBLISHED 20 MAY 2024

From 6 April 2, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years.
Job summary

The post holder will work as an autonomous specialist nurse practitioner in the RACPC service using specialized skills and knowledge to assess, planimplement and evaluate expert nursing care for patients to facilitate early diagnosis, investigation,and treatments.

Our large district general hospitals, specialist units and community sites provide a vibrant and diverse working environment with the extensiveopportunities and teaching facilities you wouldexpect of a large trust.

East Kent offers stunning countryside, beautiful beaches and charming places of historic interest, with easy access to London. With excellentschools, a wealth of leisure facilities and easy family days out on your doorstep, alongside beautiful and affordable housing stock, theperfect work-life balance couldn't be easier to achieve.

Main duties of the job

To triage patient referrals to the service ensuring they are appropriate patients, and that they are seen promptly.Request relevant tests, prescribe medications if necessary and make onward referrals.

The post holder will respond to test results and communicate these to the patient, GP and other health care professionals.

The post holder will provide education and advice to ensure the patient is engaged with their treatment plan.

They will work within the multidisciplinary team.

They will be involved in the development of policies and participate in audits, clinical governance and research.

Resilience to workplace pressures including working to deadlines or in stressful environments.

About us

We are one of the largest hospital trusts in England, with fivehospitals and community clinics serving a local population of around 800,000 people. Our vision is 'great healthcare from great people'. Everything we do is guided by our values: 'People feel cared for, safe, respected and confident that we are making a difference'. We have a new way of working at East Kent Hospitals, called 'We care'. It's about empowering frontline staff to lead improvements day-to-day. We're looking for compassionate people to be part of our improvement journey for the patients, families and carers we care for every day.

Applications for this role should be written by the applicant. If artificial intelligence (AI) programmes are used then the application may be rejected due to this document being an important part of the assessment process. This does not prevent applicants seeking appropriate support with applications should they need to for the purposes of any declared disability.

Please note that if you require a Certificate of Sponsorship to work in the UK you must declare this on your application form, even if you currently have a certificate of sponsorship or a work permit for another role and are already working in the country. Please note we are only able to sponsor candidates on a Skilled Worker Visa applying for roles Band 5 and above.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please scroll down to access the full Job Description and Person Specification located in Documents to download.

If you have further queries please dont hesitate to contact the line manager using the contact details below.

Job description
Job responsibilities

Please scroll down to access the full Job Description and Person Specification located in Documents to download.

If you have further queries please dont hesitate to contact the line manager using the contact details below.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Experience
Skills

Essential

  • Skills
Person Specification
Experience

Essential

  • Experience
Skills

Essential

  • Skills
Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the .

From 6 April 2, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. .
UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see

Additional information
Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the .

From 6 April 2, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. .
UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see

Employer details

Employer name

East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust
Address

Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother

Margate

CT9 4AN

Employer's website
Job summary

The post holder will work as an autonomous specialist nurse practitioner in the RACPC service using specialized skills and knowledge to assess, planimplement and evaluate expert nursing care for patients to facilitate early diagnosis, investigation,and treatments.

Our large district general hospitals, specialist units and community sites provide a vibrant and diverse working environment with the extensiveopportunities and teaching facilities you wouldexpect of a large trust.

East Kent offers stunning countryside, beautiful beaches and charming places of historic interest, with easy access to London. With excellentschools, a wealth of leisure facilities and easy family days out on your doorstep, alongside beautiful and affordable housing stock, theperfect work-life balance couldn't be easier to achieve.

Main duties of the job

To triage patient referrals to the service ensuring they are appropriate patients, and that they are seen promptly.Request relevant tests, prescribe medications if necessary and make onward referrals.

The post holder will respond to test results and communicate these to the patient, GP and other health care professionals.

The post holder will provide education and advice to ensure the patient is engaged with their treatment plan.

They will work within the multidisciplinary team.

They will be involved in the development of policies and participate in audits, clinical governance and research.

Resilience to workplace pressures including working to deadlines or in stressful environments.

About us

We are one of the largest hospital trusts in England, with fivehospitals and community clinics serving a local population of around 800,000 people. Our vision is 'great healthcare from great people'. Everything we do is guided by our values: 'People feel cared for, safe, respected and confident that we are making a difference'. We have a new way of working at East Kent Hospitals, called 'We care'. It's about empowering frontline staff to lead improvements day-to-day. We're looking for compassionate people to be part of our improvement journey for the patients, families and carers we care for every day.

Applications for this role should be written by the applicant. If artificial intelligence (AI) programmes are used then the application may be rejected due to this document being an important part of the assessment process. This does not prevent applicants seeking appropriate support with applications should they need to for the purposes of any declared disability.

Please note that if you require a Certificate of Sponsorship to work in the UK you must declare this on your application form, even if you currently have a certificate of sponsorship or a work permit for another role and are already working in the country. Please note we are only able to sponsor candidates on a Skilled Worker Visa applying for roles Band 5 and above.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please scroll down to access the full Job Description and Person Specification located in Documents to download.

If you have further queries please dont hesitate to contact the line manager using the contact details below.

Job description
Job responsibilities

Please scroll down to access the full Job Description and Person Specification located in Documents to download.

If you have further queries please dont hesitate to contact the line manager using the contact details below.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Experience
Skills

Essential

  • Skills
Person Specification
Experience

Essential

  • Experience
Skills

Essential

  • Skills
Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the .

From 6 April 2, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. .
UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see

Additional information
Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the .

From 6 April 2, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. .
UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see

Employer details

Employer name

East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust
Address

Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother

Margate

CT9 4AN

Employer's website


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