Overview
We are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Angiography Nurse to join us in making our Interventional Suite a true centre of excellence. If you specialise in Angiography and Endovascular Interventions, there has never been a better time to join the team in Leeds. In addition to the roles of scrub nurse, the successful candidate will have opportunities to further their knowledge as a Pre-assessment nurse.
Nuffield Health is Britain’s largest healthcare charity. We are balancing our social values with strong business discipline to help the UK get healthy and stay that way. We’re all about great people, recruiting and nurturing talent in a supportive, multidisciplinary setting, where teamwork means everything.
Here at Nuffield Health Hospital Leeds our Interventional Suite caters for disciplines such as Cardiology, Interventional Radiology, Neuro-Vascular, Gynaecology and Pain Management.
The successful candidate will be expected to assist in delivering a high quality service; assisting and circulating in a wide range of diagnostic and interventional procedures such as Percutaneous Coronary Interventions, Cardiac Rhythm Management Procedures, Peripheral Vascular Interventions, Embolisation of Cerebral Aneurysm and Uterine Artery Embolisation.
As an IVS Staff Nurse you must:
* Be registered with the NMC and have at least 2-year experience in a busy Angiography lab
* Have competencies in Phlebotomy, Cannulation and Intravenous drug administration
* Be BLS/ILS certified
* Possess a vast knowledge in Cardiology, Peripheral Vascular and Neurovascular diseases and their treatment
* Have a very good understanding of Radiation protection
You will :
* Fully understand and pay close attention to each patient’s needs
* Work directly with some of the best clinical talent around in a close knit team headed by our Head of Cardiology
* Gain valuable experience of new practices, equipment and facilities
* Collaborate with practitioners across other departments to ensure continuity in patient care
* Be highly motivated and have an excellent interpersonal, communication and IT skills
* Have a flexible approach to working pattern is essential
Employment details
Permanent | Full-Time (37.5 Hours)
Qualifications
* Be registered with the NMC and have at least 2-year experience in a busy Angiography lab
* Have competencies in Phlebotomy, Cannulation and Intravenous drug administration
* Be BLS/ILS certified
* Possess a vast knowledge in Cardiology, Peripheral Vascular and Neurovascular diseases and their treatment
* Have a very good understanding of Radiation protection
Benefits
We offer a benefits package with fitness, lifestyle, health and wellbeing rewards, such as free gym membership, health assessments, retail discounts and pension options. At Nuffield Health, we take care of what’s important to you.
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