We are seeking an experienced and motivated Band 6 Cardiac Rehabilitation Nurse to join our multidisciplinary cardiac rehabilitation team. The post holder will deliver evidence‑based, patient‑centred cardiac rehabilitation across all phases, supporting patients following cardiac events and interventions to optimise recovery, reduce risk factors, and improve long‑term outcomes. The role includes clinical assessment, exercise prescription, education, health promotion, and contribution to service development in line with national guidelines. The post holder will provide specialist clinical leadership and expert nursing care within their area of practice, undertaking comprehensive patient assessment, advanced clinical interventions, referral management and discharge planning. They will work collaboratively within the multidisciplinary team to ensure high‑quality, patient‑centred care, involving patients and carers in decision‑making and service development. The role includes clinical supervision, education and competency assessment of staff, contribution to training programmes, and leadership of nurse‑led initiatives in line with Trust policies and national standards. The post holder will support service evaluation and improvement, ensure effective use of resources, maintain accurate records, promote health, safety and best practice, and meet professional responsibilities in accordance with the NMC Code, Trust policies and ongoing professional development requirements.
The position will be based at Furness General Hospital, Royal Lancaster Infirmary, Westmorland General Hospital and community health sites (e.g., Millom Hospital, GP Practices, Queen Victoria Hospital, Ulverston Community Health Centre).
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