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Heart Failure Specialist Nurse

Job LocationSunderland
EducationNot Mentioned
Salary£38,890 - £44,503 per annum
IndustryNot Mentioned
Functional AreaNot Mentioned
Job TypePermanent, full-time or part-time

Job Description

Heart Failure Specialist NursePart Time 18.75 hoursWe have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Cardiac Nurse to join our well established Heart Failure Team at South Tyneside and Sunderland Foundation NHS Trust working closely with the Consultant and Pharmacy lead. As part of this team you will provide specialist heart failure care to patients admitted with heart failure and provide ongoing care through a nurse-led clinic, or onward referral to the Community Heart Failure Nurses.Referrals are also received from Consultant clinics for up titration of heart failure medication, education and support for patients with heart failure and also for admissions avoidance. Case management of these patients is an integral part of the role. In addition education is provided to both secondary and primary care staff.You will need to be an experienced Cardiac Nurse with an interest and expertise in heart failure care, although full support and training will be provided. To this end you will need to be a degree level nurse who has had significant experience of caring for heart failure patients, with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. You will need to have good time management and organisational skills, along with experience of clinical audit to demonstrate effectiveness of the role.Aims of the role are to:

  • · Promote appropriate timely investigation
  • · Support appropriate ward placement, across the hospital Trust including general medicine and
  • cardiology
  • · Use specialist clinical skills to optimise evidence based medical therapy
  • · Liaise with other professionals to facilitate relevant social & supportive care
  • · Educate patients, families and clinicians regarding heart failure management
  • · Reduce mortality and morbidity
  • · Support discharge planning
  • · Reduce inappropriate prolonged length of hospital stay
  • · Reduce avoidable readmission
  • · Support Palliative and End of Life Care needs
  • · Support national and local heart failure audits
  • The post will form part of the STSFT heart failure nursing team and may require work across site on occasion but will predominantly be based on the Sunderland site.For more information please contact Emma Gray, Matron. Email: emma.gray@stft.nhs.ukex 40003 or bleep 52448

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