JOB DESCRIPTION

Clinical Nurse Specialist CNS / Candidate Clinical Nurse Specialist cCNS - Cardiology
50/50 Hospital and Integrated Care

Full time - Permanent Role


Ref Number: 06.019 (2026)

PURPOSE OF THE ROLE
The CNS/cCNS will deliver care in line with the 5 core concepts of the role set out in the Framework for the Establishment of Clinical Nurse/Midwife Specialist Posts, 4th edition, National Council for the Professional Development of Nursing and Midwifery (NCNM) 2008.

The 5 core concepts are:

Clinical Focus (Direct and Indirect Care)

Service User/Client Advocacy

Education and Training

Audit and Research

Consultancy (including Leadership in Clinical Practice)

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