An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and dynamic Band 7 Senior Sister / Charge Nurse to join the Cardiac High Dependency Unit within the Cardiovascular and Thoracic (CV&T) care group.

If you are an excellent team leader with experience of leading teams and supporting change, committed to helping us to shape the future of Cardiac nursing, we’d love to hear from you!  

ABOUT THE TEAM  

CHDU is a 20-bedded cardiac high dependency unit. The unit caters for mixed speciality adult patients including cardiac surgery, congenital heart disease, thoracic and cardiology patients requiring specialist high dependency care. You will join our friendly and dedicated CHDU team, within a care group which has a local, national and international reputation for delivering expert cardiothoracic care to our patients. Clinical expertise is at the forefront of making sure that patients have the best clinical outcome and receive care that is current and evidence based. The CV&T care group at University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust leads the way for adult cardiac patients in:  

• Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI)  

• Complex electrophysiological treatments  

• Heart failure  

• Congenital 

• Cardiac Surgery