Cardiac Coordinator - Cottingham, United Kingdom - Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

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CMU is a well established level 2 tertiary unit which covers a local population of approximately 550,000, with a total catchment of 1.2 million, including North East Lincolnshire, Scarborough and York District of North Yorkshire.

The unit consists of 10 beds and cares for a variety of acute cardiology conditions, which includes direct admission for all Myocardial Infarction patients requiring emergency treatment via the PCI Pathway.


Ward 28 consists of 17 beds and is a step down ward for CMU, it also provides care for all patients requiring cardiology care.

It is a fast moving ward which has daily procedures, diagnostics and patients requiring care for chronic cardiology conditions.

An exciting opportunity within Cardiology has become available.


The key aspect of this role is to enhance the patients experience and to develop the nursing contribution to the care and management of patients undergoing Acute Cardiology care, focusing on improving quality and enhancing access.


The post holder will co-ordinate activity within the Cardiology services within the specific remit of managing operational issues such as workload, skill mix and bed utilisation.


This will ensure that Acute Cardiology patients are managed in a most timely and appropriate method according to their needs, the post holder will be expected to be an effective communicator across all disciplines of staff.

The post holder will need strong leadership skills and the ability to act as a senior professional role model at all times.


The post holder is also expected to work as a registered nurse on CMU or the ward when not coordinating.

Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust strongly encourages new starters to have the Covid-19 vaccine. However, it is not a mandatory requirement to work for us.


HUTH has two main sites:
Hull Royal Infirmary and Castle Hill Hospital with an annual budget of approximately £500 million.

The Trust employs around 11,000 staff and serves an extended population of 1.25 million, delivering a number of outpatient services from locations across the area.


The Trust's secondary care service portfolio is comprehensive, covering the major medical and surgical specialties, routine and specialist diagnostic services and other clinical support services.

These services are provided primarily to a catchment population of approximately 600,000 in the Hull and East Riding of Yorkshire area.


HUTH provides specialist and tertiary services to a population of 1.25 million extending from Scarborough in North Yorkshire to Grimsby and Scunthorpe in North East and North Lincolnshire respectively.

For further details with regard to this vacancy opportunity, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification

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