Cardiac Suite Registered Nurse

Job summary

If you are versatile, hardworking, looking for a challenge, keen to learn new skills and enjoy working within a multidisciplinary team, then the Cardiac Suite team are looking for you.

We are a busy Cardiac unit specialising in Cardiac Angiography, Percutaneous Coronary intervention, Pacemakers and Cardiac Resynchronisation Therapy. We care for a mixture of elective out patients and acute in patients between two Cardiac Catheterisation Labs and our 9 bed recovery ward. There are also strong links to CCU and Tisbury Ward.

We have a full time / part time vacancy and the successful applicant needs to be flexible to the needs of the service and participate on the On Call rota. An informal visit to the unit is also advised.

Previous unsuccessful candidates need not apply.

Main duties of the job

Scrub/Assisting Nurse for all procedures

Running Nurse for all procedures

Patient care in the Recovery unit, pre and post procedure

Pre assessment clinics

On call commitment

Please see attached job description and person specification for full details of roles and responsibilities

About us

Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust (SFT) is an innovative hospital with a proud heritage and over 250 years of experience behind us. Here we're driven to deliver an outstanding experience for everyone and have been well regarded for the quality of care and treatment we continue to provide for our patients and also our staff.

We are an acute Trust, rated "Good" by the CQC, with a track record of high performance providing regional and super regional specialist services such as: Burns, Plastics & Reconstructive Surgery, Wessex Regional Genetics Laboratory, Wessex Rehabilitation, Spires Cleft Centre and the Duke of Cornwall Spinal Treatment Centre. We have about 470 beds and employ over 4000 staff.

We support flexible working and will consider requests taking into account the needs of the service. We think working here is pretty rewarding. You can access a range of NHS discounts, receive a minimum of 35 days paid holiday (pro rata), and we offer a generous pension scheme. On-site benefits include car parking (fee applies), leisure centre, day nursery and holiday play scheme.

Salisbury is an attractive place to live and work and really gives you the best of everything. With easy access to London and local airports, the city of Southampton is only a short train or car journey away or if you prefer the sea, Bournemouth is also accessible. Don't just take our word for it, why not explore what Salisbury has to offer by visiting www.experiencesalisbury.co.uk