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  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior & Mid Level
  • Healthcare
  • Manchester

AI generated summary

  • You must be flexible, work well in a multi-disciplinary team, show a passion for Cardiology, deliver high standards of care, and seek to advance your nursing skills.
  • You will collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to care for complex cardiac patients, participate in specialized programs, and maintain high standards of patient care with flexible hours.

Requirements

  • - You must have be able to have a flexible working pattern.
  • - You will be required to work in partnership with a well established and highly effective multi-disciplinary team, caring for an extremely vulnerable and complex group of patients, with a range of cardiac needs.
  • - We are looking for individuals with a genuine interest in Cardiology who are hard working and passionate about delivering high standards of patient care and are motivated towards maintaining and improving their own skills.
  • - This will be an ideal opportunity for experienced nurses who are eager to expand and progress their nursing practice.

Responsibilities

  • You will be required to work in partnership with a well established and highly effective multi-disciplinary team, caring for an extremely vulnerable and complex group of patients, with a range of cardiac needs.
  • We are a Regional Cardiac Centre providing extensive cardiac services; Angioplasty – Angiography – unstable angina, Heart failure, Rhythm disturbances, and complex cardiac problems requiring interventional procedures.
  • Additionally we also deliver a Primary Angioplasty Service for Acute MI patients in the North West of England, and have developed a Trans-catheter Aortic Valve Implant programme.
  • As a nurse at the Manchester Foundation Trust (MFT), you will benefit from a number of educational programs and career paths.
  • We are committed to the career development of our nurses and will assist you to develop your career in highly specialized clinical area.
  • On appointment the successful candidate/s will receive full support in education.
  • We are looking for individuals with a genuine interest in Cardiology who are hard working and passionate about delivering high standards of patient care and are motivated towards maintaining and improving their own skills.
  • You must have be able to have a flexible working pattern.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Staff Nurse, specifically a Band 5 Staff Nurse working in the Acute Cardiac Centre (ACC) at MRI.

What type of patients will I be caring for?

You will be caring for an extremely vulnerable and complex group of patients with a range of cardiac needs, including those undergoing procedures like Angioplasty and those experiencing conditions such as unstable angina and heart failure.

Is prior experience in cardiology required?

While prior experience in cardiology is beneficial, we are looking for keen, motivated, and enthusiastic nurses who have a genuine interest in expanding their nursing practice in this specialized area.

What support is provided for educational development?

As a nurse at Manchester Foundation Trust (MFT), you will benefit from various educational programs and career pathways that support your professional development in a highly specialized clinical area.

How flexible are the working patterns for this position?

You must be able to accommodate a flexible working pattern.

What are some of the services provided by the Acute Cardiac Centre?

The Acute Cardiac Centre provides extensive cardiac services, including Angioplasty, Angiography, treatment for unstable angina, heart failure management, and interventions for rhythm disturbances and complex cardiac problems.

Can I arrange an informal visit before applying?

Yes, you can arrange an informal visit by contacting Jennifer Allen, the Ward Manager, or Sini Varughese, Matron Cardiovascular, using the provided email addresses and phone numbers.

What is the working environment like at MFT?

MFT is one of the largest NHS Trusts in England, offering an integrated health and social care system with a collaborative culture, a focus on career development, sustainability initiatives, and a commitment to research and innovation.

Is there a focus on sustainability within the trust?

Yes, MFT has embarked on a Green Plan to make healthcare more sustainable and reduce its environmental impact.

What role does technology play in this job?

MFT has created a digitally enabled organization, including the introduction of the Hive Electronic Patient Record system to improve clinical quality, patient and staff experiences, and operational effectiveness.

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Mission & Purpose

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) is one of the largest acute Trusts in the UK, employing over 20,000 staff. We are responsible for running a family of nine hospitals across six separate sites, providing a wide range of services from comprehensive local general hospital care through to highly specialised regional and national services. We are the main provider of hospital care to approximately 750,000 people in Manchester and Trafford and the single biggest provider of specialised services in the North West of England. We are also the lead provider for a significant number of specialised services including Breast Care, Vascular, Cardiac, Respiratory, Urology Cancer, Paediatrics, Women’s Services, Ophthalmology and Genomic Medicine.