# Staff Nurse Catheter Lab Band 5 > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/staff-nurse-catheter-lab-band-5/0a2ef62c-1f23-48cf-95f2-b9ff46c8c53e - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/staff-nurse-catheter-lab-band-5/0a2ef62c-1f23-48cf-95f2-b9ff46c8c53e.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust - **Town:** Worcester - **Region:** Midlands - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Nurse (adult and children) - **Grade:** Band 5 - **Salary:** £32,073 to £39,043 a year - **Contract type:** Fixed-Term - **Employment type:** Full-time - **Closing date:** 2026-08-05T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-07-22T09:31:29.456Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/C9365-26-0568?employerCode=C9365 - **Application URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/application/C9365-26-0568/pre-application-questions-pause?referrer=jobadvert&ref=C9365-26-0568 - **Employer website:** https://www.worcsacute.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job summary WORCESTERSHIRE ROYAL HOSPITAL CARDIAC CATHETER LABORATORY - PPCI 24/7 SERVICE STAFF NURSE BAND 5 FIXED TERM-12 MONTHS FULL TIME - 37.5 HRS-COVERING-MATERNITY LEAVE We are looking for motivated, forward thinking and compassionate nurses to work within our nursing team in the Cardiac Catheter Suite / Cardiology. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and forward-thinking team. Cardiac Catheter Suite / Cardiology at Worcester includes 2 laboratories providing 24/7 PPCI for the populations of Worcestershire and Herefordshire. In addition, we also undertake electrophysiology studies; ablation and implantation of complex devices. Experience in venepuncture, cannulation and the care of acutely ill patients would be an advantage, also experience mentoring students. We welcome newly or recently qualified staff nurses with good communication skills and pride themselves on delivering quality care under supervision. We have an induction and teaching package for staff in the Cardiac Catheter Suite and work closely with the multidisciplinary team. For an informal visit or more information please contact: Catherine Nicholls, Unit Manager in the Cardiac Catheter Lab on (01905) 733205 or Matron Kelly Fee on (01905) 733883. ### Main duties of the job We are a busy Cardiac Catheter Lab that carries out diagnostic coronary angiograms, PCI and PPCI 24/7. To maintain the day to day, smooth running of the Cardiac Catheter Suite and PPCI 24/7 service within the Cardiac Catheter Suite. This service runs on a shift rota basis 5 days a week and on call 24/7. In the absence of a senior member of staff manage the shift (1 healthcare assistant, 3 RNs). Experience in working within a Cardiology Department or Catheter Lab is essential. ### About us Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust is a large acute and specialised hospital trust that provides a range of local acute services to the residents of Worcestershire and more specialised services to a larger population in Herefordshire and beyond. The Trust operates hospital-based services from three sites in Kidderminster, Redditch and Worcester Our workforce is more than 7,000 strong, and our caring staff are recognised as providing good and outstanding patient-centred care. You could be one of them. We are committed to recruiting the best people to work with us. Our values, which we ask all staff to demonstrate, underpin our everyday work and remain firmly at the heart of all we do. Being open and honest Ensuring people feel cared for Showing respect to everyone We are committed to developing a culture of continuous improvement by embedding the principles of our Improvement System. We are proud to have achieved Timewise accreditation - this means we are committed to embedding flexible working within our organisation as a flex positive employer. DBS Checks and Costs Any applicants who are offered posts requiring a DBS check as part of their employment check will have the cost of this check (at the current rate) deducted from their salary. Please see link in Supporting Information section for more details on DBS checks and costs. ### Details - Date posted: 22 July 2026 - Pay scheme: Agenda for change - Band: Band 5 - Salary: £32,073 to £39,043 a year - Contract: Fixed term - Duration: 12 months - Working pattern: Full-time - Reference number: C9365-26-0568 - Job locations: Charles Hastings Way, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR5 1DD, United Kingdom ### Job responsibilities Acting as a Named Nurse, to maintain accountability for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating programmes of care within the framework of team nursing. To co-ordinate the patients discharge arrangements in accordance with WAH discharge policy. To promote a patient focused approach to care in collaboration with all relevant health professionals. To educate patients and their carers as required where a need has been identified To provide information which enables patients to make choices about adopting a healthier lifestyle To complete patient documentation correctly. To assist in establishing and monitoring protocols/care pathways. To participate in the promotion and maintenance of effective communication with patients, relatives and other staff. To support peoples equality, diversity and rights at all times. To safe guard vulnerable adults in accordance with agreed policies and procedures. ## Person Specification ### Experience **Essential** - Interest in teaching others - Keyboard/computer skills and - knowledge. - Willing to develop - supervision/ organisational skills. - Has knowledge of cardiac patients. - IV administration. - ECG recording and interpretation skills. - Cardiac Rehabilitation. - Venepuncture. - IV cannulation. - Knowledge of cardiac catheter interventions. **Desirable** - Significant proven - knowledge and - experience in - cardiology/catheter lab. - Time management skills. - An understanding of the - National Cardiac - Guidelines. ### Qualifications **Essential** - NMC PIN **Desirable** - Teaching and Assessing - Qualification. - ILS ## Documents - [Job Description (DOCX, 155 KB)](document:2998987) - [Person Specification (DOCX, 211 KB)](document:2998988) - [DBS Applicant Costs Infomation (PDF, 154 KB)](document:2998989) ## 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.