Posted September 17, 2024
Job title: Staff Nurse, Cardiac Catheter Laboratory
Location: Gibraltar
Contract: 2 year fixed contract
Salary – up to £38229 – Travel reimbursements and £1200 monthly rental allowance
Job Purpose:
To deliver nursing care for patients within the cardiac catheter laboratory and all of the acute cardiac care areas, providing the prescribed nursing care without supervision. Contribute to the development and evaluation of nursing practice in the acute cardiac areas
To undertake any other reasonable duties and responsibilities as requested by GHA Management.
Duties include:
Manage and provide all aspects of patient care, maintaining Privacy and dignity of all patients whilst Adhering to trust and department policies.
Assist other nurses in the team as necessary.
Work within designated role as scrub/circulating nurse for invasive angiography/angioplasty and participate in the out of hours on primary percutaneous intervention on call rota.
Assist with pacing and transoesophageal echocardiography lists.
Assist the cardiology team in identifying inpatients who may benefit from coronary angiography.
Assisting within the outpatient cardiac team including cardiac rehabilitation.
Demonstrate practice based on current advances in nursing practice and research.
Develop and establish evidence-based practice that contributes to the development and evaluation of nursing procedures in the unit.
To be considered for this post applicants will need:
- Full NMC registration – with at least 2 years experience
- Experience in managing patients in an acute medical setting
- Minimum of two year’s experience working in a Catheterisation Laboratory
- Good communication skills and team work
- Ability to prioritise work and meet deadlines
- Enhanced DBS
Why Athona:
Athona is one of the UKs leading on-framework healthcare recruitment agencies, with a reputation for building professional and personable relationships with our candidates and Trusts nationwide. After almost two decades in the business, we pride ourselves on taking great care and detail in every candidate that we place, and we believe that there is an art to being a good recruiter. This is what we call, ‘The Art of Recruitment.’
- Negotiable excellent rates of pay, with weekly payroll
- One point of contact and 24/7 out of hours support available
- We’re CPD accredited
- Industry-leading revalidation and appraisal support team
- Benefit from our exclusive discount codes
- Referral scheme – receive up to £300 for every RMN recommendation
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