Staff Nurse (CHDU)

Hours: Full time, Part time - 37.5 hours per week Job ref: 188-FTNM020325 Site: CAR CHDU Town: Southampton Salary: Per annum - Pro rata Closing: 30/04/2025

An opportunity has arisen for an experienced band 5 Nurse to work in a friendly and supportive team within the Cardiac High Dependency Unit (CHDU). Our 20-bedded CHDU caters for mixed specialty adult patients including cardiac surgery, congenital heart disease, and cardiology patients requiring specialist care. You will join our dedicated CHDU team, within a care group that has a local, national, and international reputation for delivering expert cardiothoracic care to our patients. Clinical expertise is at the forefront of ensuring that patients have the best clinical outcomes and receive care that is current and evidence-based.

The CHDU at University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust leads the way for adult cardiac patients in:

1. Complex electrophysiological treatments
2. Heart failure
3. Cardiac surgery

The cardiothoracic care group provides regional tertiary cardiothoracic services as well as meeting the local needs of people in the Southampton, Eastleigh, and New Forest areas; serving a population of approximately two million people. The commitment, knowledge, and skill of our staff are integral in delivering a high-quality service to this population.