FAQs
What is the role of a Staff Nurse in the High Dependency Unit?
The Staff Nurse in the High Dependency Unit (HDU) will be responsible for delivering high-quality care to patients recovering from complex cardiothoracic and cardiovascular procedures, actively participating in a strong team environment.
Is NMC registration required for this position?
Yes, NMC registration is required. Applicants without NMC registration or those who are in the process of obtaining it should not apply.
What type of patients will I care for in the HDU?
In the HDU, you will care for patients following a variety of complex cardiothoracic and cardiovascular procedures.
Are there opportunities for professional development?
Yes, there are comprehensive education programs supported by our practice education team aimed at providing support and development for all staff.
What qualities are you looking for in a candidate?
We are looking for highly motivated individuals with excellent care values and a strong sense of team spirit who are committed to delivering high-quality patient care.
Can I participate in nurse-led research?
Yes, there is an opportunity to participate in nurse-led research as part of your role in the HDU.
Who can I contact for further details about the position?
For further details or informal visits, you can contact Moriom Bibi, the Matron, at moriom.bibi@nhs.net.
What is the job title for this position?
The job title is Staff Nurse-HDU.
Where is this position located?
This position is located at St Bartholomew's Hospital, which is the UK's newest and most technologically advanced heart centre.