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An opportunity has arisen for a staff nurse with a keen interest in cardiology to join the nursing team on ward 21/23. While experience in cardiology would be advantageous it is not essential.
The successful candidate will rotate across the cardiology floor between ward 21 and ward 23. Ward 21 is an 8 bedded cardiac care unit, also providing telemetry to phase 3 in the Victoria Hospital. We care for patients with a wide variety of acute cardiac conditions from myocardial infarction, cardiac arrthymias and heart failure. As well as providing a GP assessment service Monday to Friday. Ward 23 is a fast paced busy acute general medical/cardiology ward with 26 beds that includes patients with cardiac conditions and a wide range of cardiac conditions.
You will be expected to undergo training in all aspects of cardiac nursing and show commitment to study. This post is 37.5 hours a week with internal rotation dayshift and nightshift.
For informal enquiries please call Senior Charge Nurse Jamie Gorman on 01592 643355 ext 29923
A requirement of this post is to become a member of the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme Prior to appointment.
NHS Fife is legally obliged to ensure all its employees are legally entitled to work in the United Kingdom. If you are not a United Kingdom (UK) or Irish National, you are required to confirm your right to work in your application.