An exciting band 6 opportunity for registered nurses with cardiology experience is available in our heart failure virtual ward, part of the Dudley Heart Failure Team. The successful applicant will manage patients with heart failure over a 7‑day service and may also support hospital in‑reach to provide a seamless service. This role involves direct face‑to‑face and virtual monitoring to deliver acute patient management with a confirmed heart failure diagnosis in the community instead of hospital.
The virtual ward offers a safe and efficient alternative to NHS bedded care enabled by technology, with patients admitted on a case‑by‑case basis for up to 14 days. The service aims to reduce patient length of stay, minimise hospital admissions/readmissions and assist early discharge by expediting safe and timely proactive support.
The post holder will deliver comprehensive clinical assessment and care aimed at improving ...