Job overview

The post holder will be an expert clinical practitioner who will assist and support the Consultant Cardiologist team in relation to the Inherited Cardiac Conditions (ICC) service.  The Clinical Nurse Specialist will play an integral role within the multidisciplinary team at Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, providing specialist care for individuals and families affected by inherited cardiac conditions.

The postholder will meticulously coordinate each patient’s journey from referral through to diagnosis, treatment and follow-up, ensuring timely investigation, risk assessment, education and psychosocial support.

They will act as a primary point of contact for patients, relatives and health professionals, offering expert clinical advice and continuity of care. Working as part of a regional and national ICC network, the postholder will collaborate with colleagues to deliver safe, evidence-based care.

The role emphases active participation in service development, audit, data collection and research, supporting the Trust’s growing academic and clinical partnerships. The postholder will practice in accordance with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) Code and HUTH policies, upholding the Trust’s vision and values. They will be on a daily basis  assisting consultant  management of the service, providing both clinical and professional support.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will be responsible for a defined patient caseload in collaboration with the wider multidisciplinary team promoting attitudes and standards of professional practice which reflect the organisations commitment to providing timely and high quality services and care to the community it serves.

For for further information please contact any of the below

Dr Raghav T. Bhatia (ICC and Sports Cardiology lead) [email protected]

Dr P Shakkottai (ICC and EP)  [email protected]

Dr D Ahmed (ICC, Aortopathy and cardiac imaging)  [email protected]

Working for our organisation

The Humber Health Partnership is one of the largest acute and community Partnership arrangements in the NHS, seeing well over one million patients every year and managing a budget of over £1.3 billion.
Made up of two Trusts - Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust (NLAG) and Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (HUTH) - our Partnership has significant ambitions and is committed to delivering world-class hospital and community services for the 1.65 million people we serve.

Together we employ nearly 20,000 staff. Our five main hospital sites are Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital, Scunthorpe General Hospital and Goole and District Hospital, for NLAG and Hull Royal Infirmary and Castle Hill Hospital for HUTH.

As Teaching Hospitals working with the Hull York Medical School, we both lead and contribute to research in many areas - biomedical research, primary care, palliative medicine, cardiovascular and respiratory medicine, vascular surgery, cancer surgery and oncology.

We believe that by developing a diverse, inclusive, innovative, skilled and caring workforce, we can deliver excellent care to our patients and a great future for our employees, our Partnership and our community.