Lead Nurse Coordination of Management of Sudden Cardiac Death Cases

This is an externally funded project which is part of a national pilot to improve the management of sudden cardiac death families. This role is an exciting opportunity to help lead on our regional Inherited Cardiac Conditions (ICC) working closely with the British Heart Foundation (BHF) and Genomic Medicine Service Alliance (GMSA). The role is a 12-month fixed term position and ongoing funding will be explored. The post will involve working with pathologists, coroners, and Intensive care units when patients with aborted sudden cardiac death tend to be cared for., As post holder, your duties will include:

• Co-ordinate pathways with both internal and external stake holders to design pathways
• To work closely with the external evaluation of the pilot
• To work closely with coroners, coroners' officers and intensive care teams to ensure appropriate sample collect, storage and transport, and liaison with clinical services to deliver a standardizes and holistic pathway for at risk families.
To support the delivery of a high quality, safe and compassionate healthcare service, all staff are expected to act as a role model to others in all aspects of their work and consistently demonstrate NNUH's 'PRIDE' values of People focused, Respect, Integrity, Dedication and Excellence and demonstrate behaviours that support and encourage an inclusive culture.

Join us at the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital and be part of a workforce of over 10,000 staff! The NNUH is one of the largest NHS trusts in the UK, providing first-class acute care for around one million people, living in Norfolk and surrounding areas. We are a teaching and research hospital, at the forefront of innovation, home to state-of-the-art facilities, such as the Quadram Institute. We are pleased to work closely with the University of East Anglia, providing teaching opportunities for our staff and placement opportunities for their students. We attract some of the best and leading professionals from across the country and are proud that our workforce represents 94 countries from across the world. We are a friendly, collaborative hospital, working with local services and home to N&N Hospitals Charity

We can offer you the full range of NHS benefits/discounts and in addition:
• Flexible working hours
• Fast Track Staff Physiotherapy Service
• Multi Faith prayer room
• Discounted gym memberships
• Excellent pension scheme and annual leave entitlement
• Wagestream - access up to 40% of your pay as you earn it
• Free Park & Ride service direct to NNUH site
• Free 24-hours confidential counselling support
• On-site Nursery
• On-site cafes offering staff discounts
• Support in career development
• Flexible staff bank
• Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars, Cycle to Work scheme and home electronics