Medway Community Healthcare
Community cardiac nurse - cardiac rehabilitation
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Are you a nurse who would like to develop a career in cardiology?
Are you passionate about supporting patients to manage their health and enjoy life to their fullest? Do you have the confidence to work alone and within a team, putting the patient at the heart of what you do?
If you answered yes, we’ve got the perfect role for you!
An exciting opportunity has arisen in the community cardiac rehabilitation team.
We are looking for an experienced nurse who is eager to learn, cardiology experience is not essential.
Key Responsibilities
- To work under instruction from the senior staff to:
- Provide an evidence-based phase I-III cardiac rehabilitation in line with all national and local guidelines.
- Take an active part in the exercise and secondary prevention components of the cardiac rehabilitation service held at multiple sites in the Medway area.
- Under the guidance of specialist nurse, assist in answering correspondence and telephone calls from cardiology patients, to provide advice, support, and follow up.
- Visit cardiology patients in their homes or in clinic to review their progress, facilitate medication optimisation, and support lifestyle changes.
- Contribute actively to the monitoring and audit of the cardiac rehabilitation service.
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Additional Information
This is your chance to join a progressive and innovative service in a social enterprise that is patient and staff focused - you’ll even have the opportunity to become an MCH shareholder. We encourage staff to get involved in exploring new ways of working and service development.
- We’ll provide well established, in-service training, one to one supervision, and appraisals with regular support.
- You’ll be able to develop your skills in a friendly and supportive team.
Would you like to work flexibly? In the NHS, we are reminded every day of how important work life balance is. As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us, for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement.
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The Small Print
- Informal visits can be arranged on request.
- We will offer you the choice of two pension schemes; the NHS Pension scheme and the Scottish Widows Group Pension Scheme.
- MCH is considering merging with Kent Community Health Foundation Trust (KCHFT). If the merger goes ahead, the proposed transfer date is 30th September 2026 and this role will be subject to TUPE transfer to KCHFT.
At this time, MCH cannot fund or support any further nurses who require the OSCE training. Please do not apply if you require this training.
Contact Details
For further details / informal visits contact:
Name: Louise Malkin
Job Title: Cardiac Rehab Lead Nurse
Email Address: l.malkin@nhs.net
Telephone Number: 07780705317
Community Cardiology Contact Details
- Phone: 0300 123 3444
- Email: medch.communitycardiology@nhs.net
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