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Community Heart Failure Specialist Nurse

Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust

Location
Harrogate, England
Salary
£39,959 - £56,515 per annum pro rata
Profession
Clinical nurse specialist
Grade
Band 6
Deadline
22 Jun 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
08 Jun 2026
Medical Protection — indemnity for locally employed doctors from £79

Job overview

This is an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated and enthusiastic  nurse  to join our community based team of Heart Failure Specialist Nurses delivering advanced practice care to patients with chronic heart failure in the Harrogate and Rural District Area.

At Band 7 the post holder will have at least 2 years experience of managing chronic heart failure  patients and have completed a Heart Failure module. They will also be an Independent Prescriber.

We would also welcome applications from candidates who are willing to undertake these courses and gain experience who would join our team in a developmental role as a Band 6 HFSN with a clear competency framework to work towards Band 7.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will manage/work towards managing an identified group of patients with complex health and social care needs, using a case management model. They will have/develop highly specialist nursing knowledge and advanced skill to proactively manage patients with Heart Failure, to improve the quality, experience and choice about their care enabling them to remain at home longer.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification. If you have any questions, please contact Liz Corbett on [email protected]

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This advert is for Community Heart Failure Specialist Nurse with Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust in Harrogate, North East and Yorkshire, England. It is listed as a Band 6 Clinical nurse specialist role. The advertised salary is £39,959 - £56,515 per annum pro rata. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 22 Jun 2026.

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