# Nurse Consultant - Cardiac Arrhythmia Service > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/nurse-consultant-cardiac-arrhythmia-service/31481b25-7b95-410e-b28d-5a5ac4eeba0b - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/nurse-consultant-cardiac-arrhythmia-service/31481b25-7b95-410e-b28d-5a5ac4eeba0b.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust - **Location:** Leighton Hospital - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Nurse (adult and children) - **Grade:** Band 8 - **Salary:** £66,582 - £77,368 pa pro rata - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week - **Closing date:** 2026-10-20T07:00:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-10-06T08:05:55.461Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Cheshire/Crewe/Mid_Cheshire_Hospitals_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Nurse_Consultant_Cardiac_Arrhythmia_Service/Nurse_Consultant_Cardiac_Arrhythmia_Service-v8286761 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8286761?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.mcht.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview A brand-new opportunity to shape the future of Cardiology services. The Division of Medicine and Emergency Care is delighted to offer an exciting new opportunity for an experienced and innovative Nurse Consultant in the Cardiac Arrhythmia Service . This newly created full-time role offers the chance to make a lasting impact on patient care, service development, and clinical excellence. As our Nurse Consultant in the Cardiac Arrhythmia Service, you will be an expert autonomous practitioner, leading the strategic development of the Cardiac Arrhythmia Service. This is a unique opportunity to influence the future direction of the service, drive innovation, and work alongside a highly skilled multidisciplinary team to deliver outstanding care for patients across Mid Cheshire. If you are a forward-thinking clinical leader with a passion for improving outcomes and shaping services, we would love to hear from you. ### Main duties of the job As the Nurse Consultant in the Cardiac Arrhythmia Service, you will play a pivotal role in advancing specialist care across the Trust. You will act as an expert practitioner and professional resource for patients, carers, and multidisciplinary colleagues, championing evidence-based practice and delivering exceptional clinical outcomes. Working with a high degree of autonomy, you will use your advanced clinical expertise to develop and implement innovative cardiac pathways aligned with national guidance, ensuring patients receive safe, effective, and personalised care. This influential role also offers the opportunity to: - Lead the strategic development of the cardiac arrhythmia service. - Drive service improvement, innovation, and quality initiatives. - Contribute as a key member of the Senior Management Team. - Lead on clinical audit, research, and the evaluation of service effectiveness. - Inspire and support colleagues across clinical, nursing, and administrative teams. - Shape the future of cardiac services while delivering outstanding patient experiences. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced clinician who is passionate about leading change, developing services, and making a real difference to the lives of patients. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities Please see attached job description and person specification. Please note this is not an exhaustive list of roles and responsibilities. ### 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 ### Skills **Essential** - Expert knowledge of cardiac arrhythmias and management - Advanced clinical assessment and decision making skills - Enhanced communication skills - Ability to develop effective clinical pathways and protocols - Independent in DC Cardioversion **Desirable** - Evidence of strategic development ### Experience **Essential** - Substantial post-registration experience in Cardiac Arrhythmias - Competent in independent prescribing - Experience in interpreting relevant diagnostic investigations - Experience of leading service development/change - Experience of education, supervision and mentorship - Evidence of advanced practice across the four pillars **Desirable** - Experience contributing to regional/national specialist networks - Peer-reviewed publications - Research involvement - Evidence of organising and delivering formal teaching programme ### Education and Qualifications **Essential** - Registered Nurse - Educated to Masters level or equivalent - Non-medical prescriber - IRMER trained - Evidence of advanced clinical practice - Service innovation and redesign - Evidence of personal and professional development - ALS Provider - Mentorship qualification **Desirable** - Research course & published experience - PhD ## Documents - [continuous improvement (pdf, 292.8kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2680) - [recruitment process & timescales (pdf, 240.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=1885) - [dbs checks and ex-offender guidance (pdf, 146.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=1887) - [guide to completing the application (pdf, 518.8kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=1884) - [nurse consultant - cardiac arrhythmia nurse (pdf, 608.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10607164) - [recruitment process & timescales (bank vacancies) (pdf, 249.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=1886) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.