Cardiovascular Rehabilitation Specialist Nurse | Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust
An exciting opportunity has emerged within the Cardiovascular Rehabilitation service in Salford for a registered nurse to join our esteemed multidisciplinary team. This is a unique chance for a skilled and motivated nurse to evolve into a cardiac rehabilitation specialist nurse.
You will receive comprehensive support to develop key competencies, including initial patient assessments, medication reviews, patient education, and collaboration with cardiac exercise specialists to deliver individualised exercise programs.
Our experienced, knowledgeable, and dedicated multidisciplinary team will provide ongoing guidance and encouragement, fostering ample opportunities for personal and professional development.
If you possess the drive and determination to excel in a progressive service while ensuring high-quality, safe care guided by best practices, we warmly invite your application.
This role is community-based and requires travel to various locations across Salford, including the acute care site.
The successful candidate will be responsible for the specialised assessment and management of patients with cardiovascular disease (CVD).
As an integral member of the multi-disciplinary Cardiovascular Rehabilitation (CVR) team, the post holder will contribute flexibly to the delivery of exceptional care for patients and their families across both primary and secondary care settings.This role encompasses inpatient ward visits, conducting face-to-face clinical assessments, providing home visits for patients, supporting the implementation of CVR classes, and overseeing the ongoing case management of patients.
Additionally, the post holder will participate in service development initiatives and engage in research activities to enhance the quality of care provided.
The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.
As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we’re always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values -care,appreciateandinspire– to join our team.
In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.
To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website: www.careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk
This advert closes on Sunday 9 Mar 2025