Senior Staff Nurse – Cardiology

Senior Staff Nurse – Cardiology

London, London Bridge Hospital

Full time, 37.5 hours

Permanent

Salary:
Competitive + shift enhancements

There’s a difference between being experienced in cardiology — and leading it.

At London Bridge Hospital, you’ll step into a role where your clinical judgement, leadership and specialist expertise directly shape how cardiac care is delivered. This is a team that manages some of the most complex cardiovascular conditions, supported by advanced technology and consultants who are recognised leaders in their field. Here, you won’t just follow best practice — you’ll help define it.

Our cardiology service sits within a hospital rated Outstanding by the CQC and is widely recognised as one of the UK’s leading private cardiovascular centres. From complex interventional procedures to cardiac surgery and recovery, everything is designed around delivering high-quality, patient-centred care with precision and consistency. What makes this environment different is how it brings expertise together. You’ll work alongside multidisciplinary teams in a setting where diagnostic services, cardiac procedures and specialist clinics are closely integrated, giving patients faster access to treatment and allowing you to see the full patient journey through.

As a Senior Staff Nurse, you’ll be trusted to lead on the floor — supporting your colleagues, influencing standards and ensuring every patient receives care that reflects both excellence and compassion.

• Lead the nursing team in delivering safe, high-quality care across a specialist cardiology ward
• Act as a clinical role model, supporting and guiding colleagues while driving best practice
• Take ownership of patient pathways, ensuring personalised and responsive care
• Work closely with consultants and multidisciplinary teams to deliver complex cardiac treatments
• Contribute to service development, quality improvement and evidence-based practice initiatives

• Registered General Nurse with active NMC registration
• Proven experience within cardiology, interventional cardiology or cardiothoracic surgery
• Strong leadership capability with experience supporting or mentoring nursing teams
• Advanced clinical knowledge across cardiac procedures, patient monitoring and post-operative care
• Confidence in working within a fast-paced, specialist environment with complex patient needs

• 25 days holiday each year (plus bank holidays) increasing with service, with option to buy or sell leave to suit you
• Private Healthcare Insurance for treatment at our leading hospitals
• Private pension contribution which increases with length of service
• Season Ticket Loan and Cycle to Work scheme
• Group Life Assurance from day one
• Critical illness cover
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay
• Corporate staff discount for all facilities including Maternity packages at The Portland
• Comprehensive range of flexible health, protection and lifestyle benefits to suit you
• Discounts with over 800 major retailers

We believe everyone should feel comfortable to bring their full self to work and be afforded the same opportunities. As a Disability Confident committed organisation, we’re happy to discuss flexible working arrangements to suit your needs as well as offer reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process and in the workplace to anyone that needs them.