Job overview
- ü Consultant Practitioner Cardiology (multi-professional nurse/ AHP/ PM) ü Lincolnshire Heart Centre, Lincoln (Group wide working) ü Band 8b ü 1.0 WTE ü Permanent
Main duties of the job
This post is because of the planned retirement of the existing post holder.
The LHC has an established, respected team of advanced clinical practitioners (ACPs) in Cardiology that support both the PPCI pathway but also elective activity in heart failure, arrythmia and ASCVD prevention and management.
The LHC works closely with the Lincolnshire Community Cardiology Service and supports innovative health technologies including Virtual Ward, multi-modality cardiac rehabilitation and is currently undertaking research in AI.
What we’re looking for…..
We are looking for a dynamic HCP to work closely with multi professional colleagues taking a lead on acute coronary syndromes and chest pain assessment. The successful candidate must have substantial experience in all the x4 pillars of advanced practice. A pertinent higher degree and prescribing. If you would like to discuss this role and what we have to offer please contact Professor Alun Roebuck, Senior Consultant Nurse on alun.roebuck1@nhs.net.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please see the attached document for full details of the job description and responsibilities of this role.
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered first level nurse or allied health professional able to prescribe
- Master’s degree qualification
- First degree
- Evidence of teaching, assessment and supervision skills
- Independent and supplementary prescriber
- Post Graduate History taking and Physical Assessment qualification (if not part of master’s degree)
- European Resuscitation Council Advanced Life Support Provider
- Capabilities completed to a minimum of an ST3 Registrar or national accreditation i.e. RCEM
- IRMER
Desirable
- Doctorate Degree
- Leadership qualification
- Post registration management and leadership course or evidence to demonstrate equivalent experience
- European Resuscitation Council Life Support Instructor
- Advanced Practice Digital Badge
Previous Experience
Essential
- Extensive post masters clinical experience
- Advanced theoretical and practical knowledge within specialty
- Experience of conference presentation and publication
- Evidence of participation in audit and research
- Experience in multi-disciplinary team working
- Evidence of implementing and managing change
- Evidence of the development of policies and protocols
- Competencies completed to a minimum of an ST3 Registrar or national accreditation i.e. RCEM
Specific requirements
Essential
- Computer literacy
- Ability to travel across the Trust and adapt to a flexible working pattern including weekends, nights and on calls
- Demonstrate the ability to work under pressure whilst delivering a high quality service
Evidence of Particular: Knowledge Skills Aptitudes
Essential
- In depth knowledge of specialty pathologies, investigations, interpretation of investigations and management
- Ability to undertake clinics/ ward rounds unsupervised or with minimum indirect supervision.
- Ability to evidence/demonstrate key values and behaviours in line with the Trust framework: • Patient Centred • Safety • Compassion • Respect and Excellence
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This advert is for Consultant Level Advanced Practitioner - Cardiology - Band 8b with United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust in Lincoln Heart Cerntre. It is listed as a Consultant Medical doctor Cardiology role. The advertised salary is £66,582 - £77,368 per annum. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 23 Aug 2026.
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