Staff Nurse | Barts Health NHS Trust

Ward 3A Coronary Care Unit is recruiting for Band 5 nurses to join our nursing team.Our Coronary Care Unit is a dynamic, forward-thinking unit that provides an ideal opportunity for both experienced cardiac nurses to further develop their cardiac and leadership skills, and for those looking to start a career in cardiology.Applicants will need to have at least one year of post-registration experience.Applicants should be able to:Demonstrate an understanding of acute nursing, preferably with experience in cardiology.Display effective communication and interpersonal skills.Deliver high-quality, patient-focused care.Commit to improving clinical practice.Share in personal and staff development.Part of the country’s largest Heart Centre, the unit cares for a wide variety of cardiology patients, including those admitted through our busy emergency Heart attack and Arrhythmia pathways. Successful candidates will gain experience caring for patients requiring Level 2 critical care support, including CPAP, inotropic support, and Intra-aortic Balloon Pump therapy.Education, training, and development are core philosophies of the unit. Access is provided to courses both in-house and at partner universities. 3A has its own dedicated teaching Sister who supports all staff in their development and works closely with new starters.The aim of this post is to provide direct patient care and enhance patient well-being by developing specific clinical competencies and promoting lifelong learning.Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country and a leading healthcare provider. We are on an improvement journey to become an outstanding organization with a world-class clinical reputation. Having lifted ourselves out of special measures, we are now focused on continually improving our services for patients.Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, providing safe and compassionate care in east London and beyond. We aim to deliver excellent patient safety, consistently high standards of harm-free care, and ensure patients receive care in the right place at the right time. We also strive to be an outstanding place to work, where our WeCare values and behaviors are evident and guide our teamwork.We are committed to promoting inclusion, ensuring every staff member feels a sense of belonging. We value diversity and support an inclusive working environment.The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience, and knowledge required. Please view the attached documents for more details.This advert closes on Monday, 18 August ..... full job details .....