Western Isles Hospital

Advanced Clinical Nurse Specialist (Cardiology)

Band 8a £65,125 - £70,303 per annum

Plus Distant Islands Allowance of £1,461 per annum

36 hours per week

Permanent post

NHS Western Isles is seeking a qualified and experienced Advanced Clinical Nurse Specialist (ACNS) in Cardiology to lead and deliver highquality, nurseled cardiac care across our island communities. This expert clinical role provides advanced assessment, diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation for patients living with cardiac disease, working across hospital and community settings as part of a multidisciplinary team.

You will lead the Cardiac Specialist Nursing Service, managing a caseload of around 300 patients across the Western Isles and supporting approximately 15 new referrals each week. As the senior clinical specialist, you will ensure safe, effective nurseled cardiology clinicsincluding heart failure,...