About this role
Job summary
The post holder will be practising as advanced practitioner within cardiac rehabilitation team . This will encompass the skillsof assessment, examination, diagnosis and treatment within an agreed scope of practice throughout cardiac rehabilitation and related services.
The post holder will aim to deliver excellent standard of care across the domains of, advanced Clinical practice including independent prescribing, Leadership and management, research and Education.
The post Holder will deliver cardiac rehabilitation to patients with a variety of cardiac conditions in various clinical and Gym based settings in line with the British association for cardiovascular prevention and rehabilitation.
Main duties of the job
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our experienced team in the delivery of Cardiac Rehabilitation. We are seeking a nurse who possess aextensive nursing background in Cardiology and who is a registered independent prescriber. The purpose of the role is to provide specialist Cardiac Rehabilitation knowledge, expertise and skills forpatients and their families that promotes recovery and self-management.
This requires you to work both autonomously and as part of a multidisciplinary team to ensure a safe and effective pathway for cardiac patients. you will be required to lead and supervise junior members of staff and provide sound evidenced based clinical decisions.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
About us
If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and 'Proud to Lead' competence framework.
Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the "Disability Confident Employer" scheme.
Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.
Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.
Job description Job responsibilities
The post holder will join the multidisciplinary team to contribute to the delivery of cardiac rehabilitation care in a variety of settings. The role willinvolve leading on and implementing cardiac rehabilitation interventions in Conway and Denbighshire with requirements to travel across the counties.
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in trac.
Person Specification
Qualification and/or knowledge Essential
NMC Registered Nurse. Educated to degree level with post-registration Masters level education in relevant area or willingness to work towards. Tystiolaeth mewn datblygiad proffesiynol parhaus Rhagnodwr annibynnol / atodol anfeddygol Dealltwriaeth dda o ddefnydd ymarferol o elfennau craidd adsefydlu cardiaidd h.y. safonau BACPR ac elfennau craidd ar gyfer adsefydlu ac atal cardiofasgwlaidd. Knowledge of relevant National guidelines eg NICE, ESC, Welsh Government
Desirable
Cymhwyster addysgu Gwybodaeth am systemau gofal cychwynnol
Experience Essential
Extensive post-registration experience, including significant experience in cardiac care and previous work at Band 6/7 Experience of coordinating and managing patient care Experience in leadership, and the undertaking of audit and/or research to develop and guide practice development
Desirable
Ability to recognise own weaknesses and developmental needs Has undertaken audit/research based activities
Values. Other Essential
Skilled negotiator with advanced interpersonal and communication skills Ability to work supportively with team members, and act as a role model, often being consulted by colleagues for support with problem solving Committed team worker with the ability to demonstrate a passion for cardiac rehabilitation and its role in patient care
Desirable
Interest in driving forward development in cardiac nursing
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.
Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
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 Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
Address Cardiac Rehabilitation office, Glan Clwyd Hospital
Rhuddlan Road
Bodelwyddan
LL18 5UJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://bcuhb.nhs.wales/train-work-live/ (Opens in a new tab)