South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Staff Nurse/ODP (Cardiac Catheter Laboratory)

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Job summary

37.5 Hours per week (Permanent)

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a NMC Registered/ODP dynamic and energetic individual to join our highly motivated, warm, welcoming and supportive team of healthcare professionals in the Cardiac Catheter Laboratory.

The labs working hours are 8am - 6pm Monday to Friday with the provision of an on-call service covering nights and weekends 365 days a year in a fast evolving critical care area.

Main duties of the job

The successful candidate will be supported within their 15 week supernumerary training and then will take part in the on call rota once in house training is complete and competencies gained at approximately 4 months. You must be on site within 30 minutes when called out from home.

We are a leading innovative regional centre caring for patients with heart disease, offering a full interventional cardiology service to the population of Teesside, North Yorkshire, Durham and Cumbria. We have four Cardiac Catheter Laboratories where the successful candidate will assist in performing angiography, angioplasty, TAVI, electrophysiology studies and implantation of pacing devices.

The post holder must be motivated and have excellent communication skills. We work in an environment that encourages teamwork, collaborative working and offers an excellent opportunity to join a team that is committed to delivering of high quality, evidence based care and that supports professional and personal development. The successful candidate must be committed to embracing new challenges within the NHS and our dynamic speciality.

Informal contact is welcomed by Andrea Moffitt (Senior Sister),Sr. Clare Kennedy, Sr. Andrea Dinning, or Sr Beth Massingham on 01642 854608.

This vacancy will close once sufficient applications have been reached.

About us

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust offers leadership and improvement training to all new staff to the Trust; this training programme has been designed to support our leaders in developing their understanding of leadership and management skills. You will be expected to attend the leadership development programme, and the Quality Improvement Programme that the Trust delivers. This programme aims to:-

Explore leadership within the NHS

Promote Trust Values and Behaviours

Develop your Leadership effectiveness and skills

Practitioner level in quality improvement, equipping you with the skills to champion, lead and complete quality improvement within your role

After you complete this four and a half days of training you will be able to explore further leadership and improvement training opportunities, we offer further in-house courses dependent upon your role and bitesize programmes and leadership apprenticeships at level 3,5 and 7.

Details

Date posted

17 May 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£28,407 to £34,581 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

328-CARDIO-5127917-A

Job locations

The James Cook University Hospital

Marton Road

Middlesbrough

TS4 3BW


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the full job description and person specification document(s) for main responsibilities of the role.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the full job description and person specification document(s) for main responsibilities of the role.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered General Nurse /qualified ODP
  • ILS

Knowledge

Essential

  • A good understanding of the physiological, psychological and social needs of critically ill cardiac patients and their families

Skills

Essential

  • Good communication skills
  • Able to cannulate
  • Ability to handle and prepare fine/ delicate instruments and equipment

Experience

Desirable

  • Experience of working in a Catheter Laboratory or Cardiology environment

Key Competencies

Essential

  • An ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered General Nurse /qualified ODP
  • ILS

Knowledge

Essential

  • A good understanding of the physiological, psychological and social needs of critically ill cardiac patients and their families

Skills

Essential

  • Good communication skills
  • Able to cannulate
  • Ability to handle and prepare fine/ delicate instruments and equipment

Experience

Desirable

  • Experience of working in a Catheter Laboratory or Cardiology environment

Key Competencies

Essential

  • An ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

The James Cook University Hospital

Marton Road

Middlesbrough

TS4 3BW


Employer's website

https://www.southtees.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

The James Cook University Hospital

Marton Road

Middlesbrough

TS4 3BW


Employer's website

https://www.southtees.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Senior Sister

Andrea Moffitt

andrea.moffitt@nhs.net

01642854608

Details

Date posted

17 May 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£28,407 to £34,581 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

328-CARDIO-5127917-A

Job locations

The James Cook University Hospital

Marton Road

Middlesbrough

TS4 3BW


Supporting documents

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