Heart Function Clinical Nurse Specialist

Job summary

This is an opportunity for you to become a Heart Function Clinical Nurse Specialist in well-established integrated multi-professional heart function service

Main duties of the job

What we look for:

o Nurses with a passion for looking after people with heart failure.o Nurses who want to work as an autonomous practitioner.o Nurses who wish to work in a well-established heart function team with opportunities to work in both inpatient and outpatient environments.o Nurses who have excellent communication skills and the ability to work flexibly within a fast-paced environment.

What we Offer:

o As part of our commitment to developing your professional and clinical skills and knowledge, we will provide you with a supportive and nurturing environment to ensure you have access to every learning opportunity.o You will be welcomed into a supportive multi-disciplinary team and will share our passion for providing a high standard of individualised care for all our patients.o Your life outside HHFT is important, and the Trust are happy to consider applications with flexible working patterns that cater to individual requirements; this can be discussed at interview.

About us

Our vision is to provide outstanding care for every patient. Patient care is at the heart of what we do at our three sites: Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital, Royal Hampshire County Hospital in Winchester and Andover War Memorial Hospital. Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides medical and surgical services to a population of approximately 600,000 people across Hampshire and parts of West Berkshire.

Our cultural ambition is to have a culture that places people at the heart of all we do, where we all belong, and where learning, improvement and excellence thrive.

We provide specialist services to people across the UK and internationally. We are one of only two centres in the UK treating pseudomyxoma peritonei (a rare form of abdominal cancer) and we are leaders in the field of tertiary liver cancer and colorectal cancer.

The trust employs more than 9,000 staff and has a turnover of over £500 million a year. As a Foundation Trust, we are directly accountable to our members through the governors. The Council of Governors represent the interests of their constituencies and influence the future plans of the Foundation Trust