Community Cardiac Rehabilitation Staff Nurse - Development Post

To provide community cardiac rehabilitation services to patients following myocardial infarction, pre and post revascularisation under the supervision of the specialist cardiac nurses. The role will involve supporting delivery of a comprehensive, structured exercise and education programmes and also working in home & clinic settings. The post holder will work closely with the multi-disciplinary team, health professionals and voluntary sector, concentrating particularly on engaging vulnerable and 'hard to reach' groups., To assess, plan, provide and evaluate the cardiac rehabilitation needs of individuals following myocardial infarction, revascularisation or cardiac surgery under the supervision of the specialist cardiac nurses. To offer and provide lifestyle advice, support and treatment, assisting the patient in identifying risk factors for CVD and initiating change and referring on to appropriate services as necessary. Providing psychological support and interventions / escalation as necessary.

Our People Charter outlines the behaviours we can expect from one another and what you can expect from Bradford Teaching Hospitals Foundation Trust:

• We value people
• We are one team
• We care
We're keen to meet people who share these values and are passionate about delivering the highest quality of care to our patients.