KCVD Community Cardiac Rehabilitation Nurse

Main area Community Cardiovascular Rehabilitation Nurse Grade NHS AfC:
Band 6 Contract Permanent: 0.8 WTE Hours Part time - 30 hours per week (4 days - 7.5 a day (Mon-Fri)) Job
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Employer Liverpool Heart & Chest Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Employer type NHS Site Liverpool heart and chest hospital Town Liverpool Salary £39,959 - £48,117 per annum Salary period Yearly Closing 28/09/2026 23:59

As the largest single site specialist heart and chest hospital in the UK, we, at Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital, have a clear vision'
to bethe best cardiothoracic integrated healthcare organisation'.

We provide specialist services in cardiothoracic surgery, cardiology, respiratory medicine including adult cystic fibrosis and diagnostic imaging, both in the hospital and out in the community.

We serve a catchment area of 2.8 million people, spanning Merseyside, Cheshire, North Wales and the Isle of Man, and increasingly we receive referrals from outside these areas for highly specialised services such as aortics.

Heart and lung disease continue to be amongst the biggest killers in the UK and the communities we serve are marked by increased prevalence of cardiovascular disease, higher levels of heart failure, hypertension, coronary artery disease and an ageing population.

Our reputation for strong performance is important in delivering the
best care
for our patients and high quality clinical services. This is underpinned by a culture of research and innovation, delivered in modern estate and facilitated by technology. New and upgraded clinical areas are designed with patients and families fully involved to deliver their needs.

As part of our long term plan, we aim to form strong clinical and organisational relationships where possible. There is clear evidence that partnerships improve patient care and enhance quality and we aim to collaborate with a range of other providers and professionals with the aimto extending access and improve quality.

Our vision is underpinned by five strategic goals:

• Quality:to deliver the highest quality, safest and best experience for patients and their families by providing reliable care
• Service and Innovation:to develop our service portfolio for patients by developing innovative models of care
• Value:to maintain financial viability, enhance service delivery and develop new models of care to improve the health of our patients and safely reduce costs
• Workforce:to be the best NHS Employer by 2019 by attracting and retaining the best staff to deliver excellent patient care
• Stakeholders:to develop productive relationships with key stakeholders in order to enhance our profile and reputation.

Our Mission

"Excellent, Compassionate and Safe care for every patient, every day"

To work as an integral part of the Knowsley Community CVD Service in the development, coordination and delivery of a comprehensive programme of Cardiovascular Rehabilitation. The programme will be delivered to the Residents of the Borough of Knowsley in a variety of Community settings, with specific emphasis on the delivery of a comprehensive menu based programme of cardiovascular rehabilitation.

The post holder will contribute to the management, planning and education of cardiovascular patient’s complex health and well-being needs in line with the Patients Vision.

Maintain and utilise advanced clinical skills to analyse and interpret history of illness, presenting symptoms and physical findings to enable diagnosis, planning and treatment of the patient. Contribute to the management, planning and evaluation of the CVD patients with complex clinical and social needs.

Registered practitioners who are non medical…