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Cardiology Nurse Specialist - Cardiac Rehabilitation

Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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Location
Salary
£49,387 - £56,515 per annum pro rata
Profession
Clinical nurse specialist
Grade
Band 7
Deadline
26 Apr 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
10 Apr 2026

Job overview

We are seeking an experienced, dynamic, and highly motivated Cardiac Rehabilitation Nurse to join our well‑established Cardiac Rehabilitation Service at King’s Mill Hospital. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic clinical leader who is passionate about delivering high‑quality, evidence‑based care to patients recovering from acute cardiac events and living with cardiovascular disease.

As a senior member of the team, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering our cardiac rehabilitation pathways, ensuring timely assessments, personalised care planning, and exceptional patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and coordinate the delivery of comprehensive cardiac rehabilitation programmes across both inpatient and outpatient settings.
  • Provide expert specialist assessment, clinical decision‑making, and personalised education for patients with a wide range of cardiac conditions, including post‑MI, PCI, CABG, and heart failure.
  • Act as a clinical expert and role model, supporting junior staff, students, and colleagues through supervision, mentorship, and teaching.
  • Work collaboratively with cardiology, physiotherapy, psychology, and primary care teams to ensure seamless continuity of care.

If you’re ready to take the next step in your cardiac rehabilitation career and contribute to an innovative, patient‑focused service, we would love to hear from you.

Main duties of the job

To understand the role in more detail, please refer to the attached job description and person specification.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

To understand the role in more detail, please refer to the attached job description and person specification.