Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 5 Staff Nurse to join our friendly team in the Cardiac Day Unit / Cath Labs.The unit is expanding and this is an exciting time to join in the development of the existing 6 bedded Cardiac Day Unit with a new radial lounge and two Cardiac Catheterisation Laboratories, where a wide range of procedures are performed including primary angioplasty. Main duties of the job You will be enthusiastic, well motivated and friendly with a genuine interest in cardiac nursing. This position will involve working with the cardiologists, as well as providing high quality care to both NHS and private patients in the Day unit having procedures such as transoesophageal echo and cardioversions Acts at all times in accordance with the NMC Code of Conduct, and within theprinciples of the scope of Professional Practice and ensures other members of the team also work within these. Maintain professional working relationships with all members of the Cardiac Catheterisation Team and effectively contribute to the team's continual development. Provide nursing assistance to the cardiologist during procedures and investigations in the cath lab and day unit About us Listen to why colleagues think we are a great place to work - https://bit.ly/3DNEQfD What does Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust offer you? As part of our BHT family, you'll benefit from learning and development opportunities to support your career progression. We offer flexible and agile working opportunities, alongside your NHS benefits of generous annual leave entitlement, pension and access to NHS discount schemes. We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce. Why work for us? We're committed to promoting inclusion and making sure all colleagues feel they belong. We encourage new colleagues from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply. As an employer, we aim to create a workplace where differences are valued and colleagues treat one another with dignity and respect. Greater diversity within our BHT family improves positive outcomes for the people and communities we serve. A keen supporter of the Armed Forces Community who know the value of employing a service leaver/veteran and their families. What do we stand for? Our vision is to provide outstanding care, support healthy communities and be a great place to work. Our mission is to provide personal and compassionate care every time. Our CARE values are collaborate, aspire, respect and enable. Date posted 22 October 2024 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 5 Salary £29,970 to £36,483 a year per annum (pro rata for part time) Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working Reference number 434-IM6373469-A Job locations Wycombe Hospital Queen Alexandra Road High Wycombe HP11 2TT Job description Job responsibilities For a comprehensive list of responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to the Job Description and Person Specification by downloading the JD and PS attachment in the advert. If you are an internal applicant there is the option for secondment, all applicants must have the endorsement/support of their line manager prior to application. If you have a disability that makes submitting this online application difficult and would like assistance, please contact us on bht.recruitmentnhs.net quoting the vacancy reference number. Job description Job responsibilities For a comprehensive list of responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to the Job Description and Person Specification by downloading the JD and PS attachment in the advert. If you are an internal applicant there is the option for secondment, all applicants must have the endorsement/support of their line manager prior to application. If you have a disability that makes submitting this online application difficult and would like assistance, please contact us on bht.recruitmentnhs.net quoting the vacancy reference number. Person Specification Education, Qualifications & Training Essential Good general education Registered Nurse (Level 1) ENB 998 or equivalent Desirable Diploma in Nursing Relevant ENB Course ILS course Experience Essential Previous experience at band 5 Desirable Previous work related experience Ability to work as part of a team and on own initiative Skills, Abilities & Knowledge Essential Ability to communicate clearly with patients, relatives and the multi-disciplinary team in English. Ability to write clearly and legibly in English Competency in IV drug administration Knowledge of the role of a Band 5 Staff Nurse Knowledge of the NMC Code of Professional Conduc Desirable Good time management skills Knowledge of evidence based practice Computer skillsSelf motivated Good time management skills Able to manage own case load with supervision Special Circumstances Essential Ability to work required shift Person Specification Education, Qualifications & Training Essential Good general education Registered Nurse (Level 1) ENB 998 or equivalent Desirable Diploma in Nursing Relevant ENB Course ILS course Experience Essential Previous experience at band 5 Desirable Previous work related experience Ability to work as part of a team and on own initiative Skills, Abilities & Knowledge Essential Ability to communicate clearly with patients, relatives and the multi-disciplinary team in English. Ability to write clearly and legibly in English Competency in IV drug administration Knowledge of the role of a Band 5 Staff Nurse Knowledge of the NMC Code of Professional Conduc Desirable Good time management skills Knowledge of evidence based practice Computer skillsSelf motivated Good time management skills Able to manage own case load with supervision Special Circumstances Essential Ability to work required shift 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. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). 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. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). 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 Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust Address Wycombe Hospital Queen Alexandra Road High Wycombe HP11 2TT Employer's website https://careers.buckshealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)