The role will include the delivery of cardiac rehabilitation and heart failure in DMH primarily, but may include travel to other sites, delivery of phase I care and working with the wider cardiac rehab team to deliver high quality patient care. The role of the specialist nurse will also include post MI reviews / assisting in loop implants / assisting in cardioversions.

The successful candidate will be a registered nurse with substantial experience in cardiology nursing along with knowledge of cardiovascular disease and treatments, with excellent communication skills and the ability to work autonomously or as part of the wider cardiac rehab team., From April 9th 2025 - Healthcare assistants - You must have a minimum of two years of experience working within the NHS as a HCA for the Trust to consider sponsorship (we will only consider sponsorship if you meet this criteria and have a current visa expiring within 3 months)

County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest integrated care providers in England, serving a population of around 600,000 people. We are a high performing organisation with a track record of success., If you are being interviewed you must accept an interview slot in the system to continue, even if you have arranged with the manager

You must be able to produce ALL certificates stated essential in the person specification or you will not be able to complete pre-employment checks

We provide hospital services from two acute sites - Darlington Memorial Hospital and University Hospital of North Durham. We have a centre for planned care in Bishop Auckland and provide care from community hospitals in Chester-le-Street, Shotley Bridge, Barnard Castle, Sedgefield and Weardale as well as over 80 other community based settings and providing care in patients' homes.

We particularly welcome applications from disabled and Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates as BAME and disabled people are currently under-represented

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