Cardiac Rehabilitation Specialist Nurse

An opportunity has arisen to join the existing Cardiac Rehabilitation service in delivering comprehensive aftercare for patients following their cardiac event.

The job is for 28 hours, flexible working.

This will include working across Poole and Bournemouth Hospitals.

Own transport is essential as the successful candidate may need to drive to outreach locations if covering sessions in the community., Applicants should beexperienced in cardiac nursing as will work as part of the Cardiac Rehabilitation multidisciplinary team, providing a specialist rehabilitation service to patients with a range of cardiac conditions across the organisation within outpatient clinics, Cardiac Rehabilitation classes, Well- Being Classes and education sessions.

They will be advising and supporting patients on life- style, risk factors and activity following their cardiac event. They will also support patients and families during their pathway through the service.

They should be flexible to cover staff holiday and sickness and be prepared to cross-site cover.

UHD are investing, developing and transforming Trust services in line with the New Hospital Programme. As part of this, some services may move site this year or next, either temporarily or permanently. Recruiting Managers will be happy to answer any service-specific questions at interview.

If a role or service relocates as part of a planned move, excess mileage will not be reimbursed. Travel from home to the new work base will be classed as a normal commute. Any other changes will be managed under Trust or national terms and conditions.

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