FAQs
Who is eligible to apply for the Staff Nurse position?
This position is only open to internal candidates currently working within South Tees Trust. Applications from individuals not currently employed by the trust will not be reviewed and will be automatically rejected.
What are the primary responsibilities of the Staff Nurse in CADU?
The primary responsibilities include providing clinical and nursing care within the Cardiology Admissions and Day Unit, assessing, developing, implementing, and evaluating patient care, and participating actively as a member of the multidisciplinary team.
What additional skills are expected from the Staff Nurse?
The Staff Nurse is expected to become competent in basic 12-lead ECG interpretation and provide pre and post procedure care for Elective Cardiology patients and those attending for non-invasive testing.
What kind of training will new staff receive?
New staff will undergo leadership and improvement training, which includes sessions on leadership impact, team success, and service improvement skills.
How long is the leadership and improvement training program?
The training program lasts for three and a half days, after which staff can explore further leadership and improvement training opportunities.
Can I visit the CADU to learn more about the role?
Yes, you are encouraged to visit CADU and speak with the team about the role of the RN in CADU for more information.
Who can I contact for further details or informal visits?
For further details or informal visits, you can contact Susan Mullender, CCU & CADU Manager, at sue.mullender@nhs.net or by calling 01642 5845801.