East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Senior Registered Nurse - IRCA Cardiac Catheter Lab

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Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 Nurse to join our Cardiac Catheter lab team based at the Colchester site in the new purpose built IRCA unit.

Do you possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work confidently and collaboratively across professional boundaries? Are you keen and motivated to learn? Do you have experience and/or a keen interest in cardiology?

If so then we are looking for a highly motivated senior nurse who is passionate about the care of cardiac patients to join our cardiac catheter lab team, in delivering an excellent service.

Main duties of the job

Come and join us in our IRCA unit where you will be working with the Cardiac Cath lab team and contributing to the care, treatment and recovery of patients requiring specific cardiac procedures. The procedures performed in the Cardiac Cath Lab are diagnostic Angiograms, Implantation of permanent pacemakers and trans-oesophageal ECHO's to name a few.

The post involves delivering excellent and individualised clinical care to our patients and their families. The ideal candidate will have experience of working within an acute setting, and is responsive to change. If you are an experienced nurse in this area or have a keen interest to pursue a senior role within this field, we would love to hear from you.

About us

One of the largest Trust's in East Anglia, East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust (ESNEFT) provide hospital and community health services to people living across a wide geographical area. We deliver care from two main hospitals in Colchester and Ipswich, six community hospitals and in patients' own homes. You will be joining a team of over 11,000 amazing colleagues providing care to 800,000 residents.

Along with supporting you to achieve your career goals we offer a generous pension scheme, 27 days annual leave on commencement (pro rata) and access to a range of NHS discounts. Our Staff Health & Wellbeing programme offer a range of services including mental health support. We offer a range of flexible working opportunities.

Our philosophy is that Time Matters to everyone. Across the Trust, we concentrate on improving the things we do and removing those which do not work or cause time delays for our staff and patients.

To support our employees to achieve their career aspirations you may be eligible to obtain a qualification via an apprenticeship. All successful applicants will be required to undertake a skills review to facilitate this. For full details please see the attached Apprenticeship Handbook

If you are passionate about patient care and want to develop your skills and knowledge then we are keen to hear from you.

Find out about living and working with us - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GkPu7HphU8A

Details

Date posted

13 August 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£35,392 to £42,618 a year Starting salary from £35,392 per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

432-HR1006-24

Job locations

Colchester Hospital

Turner Road

Colchester

CO4 5JL


Job description

Job responsibilities

For full details of the responsibilities and duties of this role please see the attached job description.

Job description

Job responsibilities

For full details of the responsibilities and duties of this role please see the attached job description.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • oClinical expertise within speciality
  • oInterest in cardiac/cardiothoracic nursing

Desirable

  • oPrevious experience at Band 6

Knowledge

Essential

  • oSound evidence of clinical ability
  • oArticulates understanding role of Band 6
  • oProvides evidence of ability to make changes in nursing practice

Skills

Essential

  • oLeadership
  • oGood organisational skills

Desirable

  • oComputer skills
Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • oClinical expertise within speciality
  • oInterest in cardiac/cardiothoracic nursing

Desirable

  • oPrevious experience at Band 6

Knowledge

Essential

  • oSound evidence of clinical ability
  • oArticulates understanding role of Band 6
  • oProvides evidence of ability to make changes in nursing practice

Skills

Essential

  • oLeadership
  • oGood organisational skills

Desirable

  • oComputer skills

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.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

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.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Colchester Hospital

Turner Road

Colchester

CO4 5JL


Employer's website

https://www.esneft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Colchester Hospital

Turner Road

Colchester

CO4 5JL


Employer's website

https://www.esneft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Unit Sister

Gilly Chapman

Gilly.Chapman@esneft.nhs.uk

01206745978

Details

Date posted

13 August 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£35,392 to £42,618 a year Starting salary from £35,392 per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

432-HR1006-24

Job locations

Colchester Hospital

Turner Road

Colchester

CO4 5JL


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