An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Cardiac Catheter Labs for a full time Band 5 Nurse. This post involves working in all areas of the Catheter labs which incorporates Cardiac Angiography / Angioplasty/ Pacing and Electrophysiology. Once trained, the successful candidate will be expected to participate on our 24/7 on- call rota for PPCI.
Our hours of work are Monday-Friday 08.30-17.00 with one 10.00-18.00 shift per week.
The position would entail working as a scrub/circulating nurse within the labs. Previous experience would be an advantage but not essential as full training will be provided. We are a dynamic, progressive and supportive team who welcome individuals with a positive attitude and a willingness to learn.
The position includes working within a friendly, supportive multi-disciplinary team. Opportunities for CPD are provided with in house teaching sessions and upon experience facilitated conferences.
Previous applicants need not apply
This role requires an active UK NMC Registration
Base Location: Bournemouth
Interview Date: TBC
Main duties of the job
We are looking to add to our team of caring and compassionate nurses. The ideal candidate will be acting as a scrub/ circulating nurse within the Cath labs where patients are having invasive cardiac procedures.
We work closely with an MDT of skilled professionals and would encourage applications from candidates with a positive attitude on a background of caring for patients in an acute setting.
About us
Our values define who we are as #TeamUHD. They underpin everything we do now and in the future. They define how we treat our patients, visitors, and each other, our valued teammates and colleagues. UHD are investing in services across the Trust, with many being transformed and developed following merger and the New Hospital Programme.
Job description
To deliver a high standard of patient care thereby ensuring a safe and effective service is delivered to patients and their families. This will be delivered in accordance with the Trust Values/ Objectives, Practices and Policies and the NMC Code of Professional Conduct for Nurses, Midwives and Health Visitors and Evidence based practice.
Person Specification
Qualification Essential:
* NMC Registered Nurse
* Advanced Diploma/Degree in Adult Health Nursing Studies
Desirable:
* Teaching qualification
Experience Essential:
* Experience of caring for patients with acute and long term conditions
* Demonstrable clinical experience
Desirable:
* Experience of working in a Cath lab
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.
UK Registration: Applicants must have current UK professional registration.
Employer details
Employer name: University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Address: Royal Bournemouth Hospital, Deansleigh Road, Bournemouth, BH7 7DW
Employer's website: https://www.uhd.nhs.uk/careers
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