Staff Nurse - Elizabeth Ward | Barts Health NHS Trust

Elizabeth Ward/CCU is a busy cardiology unit with 8 coronary care beds and 10 general cardiology beds.

Our cardiology patients require specialist cardiac investigations and treatment, encompassing sub-specialties such as interventional cardiology, heart failure, electrophysiology and implantation of cardiac devices

There is a multidisciplinary approach to care on our ward and you’ll be assisting our dedicated nursing team in delivering safe and high quality of care. There is scope for professional development through the role of link nurse and the potential to develop your knowledge and skills through relevant healthcare courses/training.

The candidate should possess excellent communication skills and be committed to delivering safe and compassionate care. We welcome new ideas and strive to constantly improve our delivery of care to patients.

The ward has an outstanding reputation for innovation and quality improvement , you’ll benefit from a vibrant culture tailored to help you thrive in whatever your career goals are. We have been an exemplar ward for informatics and have led the paper lite journey here at Whipps Cross Hospital, currently we record majority of our documentation electronically.

We welcome applications from new and experienced individuals willing to deliver excellent standards of care, contributing positively to towards maintaining outstanding levels of care.

For further information on this role, please see the attached detailed job description and person specification. The job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge that is required.

Applicants are advised to read all the information on the advert and the supporting information before completing and submitting an application. As you complete your application, please ensure you clearly demonstrate how you meet the criteria in the person specification for this post by adequately completing the supporting information section of the application form.

All new staff appointed at the Trust are subject to a probationary period.

Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain’s leading healthcare providers.

The Barts Health group of NHS hospitals is entering an exciting new era on our improvement journey to becoming an outstanding organisation with a world-class clinical reputation. Having lifted ourselves out of special measures, we now have the impetus and breathing space to chart a fresh course in which we are continually striving to improve all our services for patients.

Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.

We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment.

For further information on this role, please see the attached detailed job description and person specification. The job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge that is required.

This advert closes on Wednesday 24 Sep 2025