Arrhythmia Nurse Specialist
The closing date is 14 August 2025
Job summary
Are you ready to take your nursing career to the next level?
We are excited to offer an outstanding opportunity for a highly motivatedArrhythmia Nurse Specialist to join our progressive and supportive cardiac services team. This role is central to the delivery of a high-quality, patient-centred cardiac arrhythmia management service, spanning both acute hospital care and community-based settings.
As a key member of ourmulti-disciplinary team, you will provide expert clinical leadership and specialist nursing care to patients with a range of cardiac arrhythmias. You will work autonomously and collaboratively to ensure timely assessment, diagnosis, and treatment, while supporting patients and their families throughout their care journey.
This is a dynamic and rewarding role that offers the chance to make a real difference in the lives of patients with complex cardiac needs. You'll be supported by a team that values innovation, compassion, and professional development, with opportunities to grow your expertise and influence service delivery at a strategic level.
Main duties of the job
- You will share responsibility with your fellow Nurse Specialists to delegate, support and educate the junior members of the team.
- Ensure NMC codes of conduct are adhered to.
- To ensure that all local and national HR policies, procedures and guidelines are adhered to and report any failure to do so appropriately.
- To undertake the role of Nurse Independent Prescriber within the Arrythmia service and in line with Trust policy, professional regulatory and national guidance.
- To maintain competency in prescribing according to level of prescribing qualification andparticipate in regular continuing professional development in relation to the role.
- To prescribe in accordance with the Trust's Medicine code ,its Non -Medical Prescribing Policyand other local and national prescribing guidance.
- To prescribe within the limits of their individual competencies and approved Scope of practice/Formulary.
- To be a highly skilled practitioner, leading innovation and demonstrating clinical expertise. The post holder will act as a resource and advisor in their area of expertise to colleagues inother wards and departments through the Trust
About us
We are an award-winning NHS Foundation Trust working alongside health and social care colleagues across the county to provide acute and community healthcare services to more than 420,000 people across Mansfield, Ashfield, Newark and Sherwood, and parts of Derbyshire and Lincolnshire.
We put the patient at the heart of everything that we do and it is our aim to make sure that every patient is treated as we would want a member of our own family to be treated. At the same time, we expect our staff to be caring, kind and courteous to each other and to look out for each other. We believe that we are truly a clinically-led organisation.
We are proud that our Trust colleagues have voted us the best acute Trust to work for in the East Midlands for seven years running in the National NHS Staff Survey, while the Care Quality Commission has rated our Trust as 'outstanding' for care and our King's Mill Hospital as the only 'outstanding' NHS-run hospital in the East Midlands.
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Details
Date posted
31 July 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
Depending on experience for the right candidate a development post will be considered.
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
214-MED-7372554
Job locations
Kings Mill Hospital
Mansfield Road
Sutton in Ashfield
NG17 4JL
Employer details
Employer name
Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Kings Mill Hospital
Mansfield Road
Sutton in Ashfield
NG17 4JL
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