The Staff Nurse joins the Cardiology team in Specialist Medicine at Bolton NHS Foundation Trust. The post provides direct care on C1, managing acute and chronic cardiac conditions and patients with multiple co-morbidities while working with the wider multidisciplinary team. It offers full- or part-time work on a 25-bed mixed-sex ward with telemetry beds, alongside specialist learning and development. NMC registration and hospital experience are required; overseas applicants with only Part 1 NMC registration are not accepted.
What the job involves
- Provide direct, patient-centred nursing care
- Manage patients with acute and chronic cardiac conditions, including after myocardial infarction, with arrhythmias or pacemakers, and before or after angiograms
- Monitor patients using telemetry
- Care for patients with multiple co-morbidities
- Support patients, relatives and multidisciplinary team members
- Work with the coronary care unit and pacing lab to provide joined-up care
- Work with the multidisciplinary team and maintain links with north-west cardiac tertiary centres
- Help address current and emerging cardiology and general care issues proactively
- Promote and lead delivery of a high standard of care
What’s required
Registration & licences
- NMC registration
Experience
- Experience in a hospital setting
Skills & knowledge
- Excellent communication skills
Nice to have
- Degree
- Cardiology experience
What’s offered
- A tailored cardiology learning programme and training
- Structured preceptorship and a preceptor for newly qualified nurses
- Training and development tailored to experienced staff
- Buddy support for experienced staff
- Opportunities to develop or enhance specialist link roles
Staff Nurse in Bolton employer: Bidvane
The Medical Centre is an exceptional employer for General Practitioners, offering a supportive work environment across two sites with a strong focus on patient-centred care. With flexible session options and a commitment to professional development, employees benefit from a collaborative team culture that values continuous learning and quality improvement. Located in a vibrant community, the practice provides unique opportunities to engage with diverse patient needs while enjoying the advantages of NHS pension and comprehensive employment benefits.
