Cardiovascular Rehab Lead – Cardiology, EDGH
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced cardiac rehabilitation professional with a strong cardiology background. You’ll need to demonstrate your vision for Cardiac Rehab and how you’ll lead and develop the team and service using our core values.
This is a challenging leadership role where you’ll manage and coordinate the Cardiac Rehabilitation service alongside the multidisciplinary team. You’ll provide specialist assessment and advice to patients with cardiac conditions, ensuring health education and promotion programmes meet individual needs. You’ll also help redesign the service using best evidence, keeping patient-centred care at the heart of delivery, while maintaining budgetary control and activity levels.
We’re looking for someone with broad cardiology experience, excellent communication and organisational skills, and the ability to lead all aspects of the rehab programme. You must be a registered Nurse, Physiotherapist or Exercise Physiologist with a degree, ENB 998/Mentorship Module (or equivalent), and at least 5 years’ experience in cardiology or cardiovascular exercise management.
In return, we offer strong managerial support and a commitment to your professional development. We expect all staff to live our values: being excellent, kind, responsible and respectful.
Responsibilities
* To develop, manage and monitor the Cardiac Prevention and Rehabilitation service.
* Line management of specialist nurses and admin team.
* To provide specialist nursing assessments and advise patients with cardiac conditions.
* To facilitate and participate in the redesign of the service as required based on best evidence and patient needs.
Qualifications
* Registered Nurse, Physiotherapist or Exercise Physiologist with a degree.
* ENB 998/Mentorship Module (or equivalent).
* At least 5 years’ experience in cardiology or cardiovascular exercise management.
Benefits
* Staff development and access to NHS pension scheme.
* Auto-enrolment to Temporary Workforce Service, nurseries at EDGH and Conquest, staff restaurants and on-site staff accommodation.
* Access to Occupational Health and confidential Employee Assistance Programme (24/7).
* Onsite parking from £30 a year.
There has never been a better time to join East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust. For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Davina Toomey; Job title: Head of Nursing; Email: davinatoomey@nhs.net; Telephone: 0778994571
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