Unique and rare nursing position in the lipid outpatient clinic with a cross-functional role in

Unique and rare nursing position in Lipid Ambulatory with cross-functional role in the Cardiology Medical Ward

Job Description

Are you a nurse with an interest in patients with cholesterol disorders, then you should read on here.

We are busy and therefore need to expand our staff of nurses.

We are looking for you who thrive in an ambulatory function, where everyday life alternates between physical patient consultations, telephone consultations and administrative tasks, and who can combine work in the lipid ambulatory with a position in the cardiology medical ward for the benefit of patients and colleagues.

You will as a nurse in the lipid ambulatory be involved in bridging the lipid ambulatory and the cardiology medical ward.

About us

The Lipid Ambulatory is anchored in the Cardiology Department, Aalborg University Hospital, and receives patients referred from own department, other hospital departments and general practitioners, for evaluation and treatment of genetically elevated cholesterol and other complex cholesterol disorders. Dietary and lifestyle counseling is provided, as well as medical treatment optimization of patients with high cholesterol who have, or are at high risk of, developing cardiovascular disease.

The Lipid Ambulatory is a multidisciplinary unit consisting of nurses, doctors, a dietitian and secretaries, who are in close dialogue and sparring about the patients' progress. Organizationally, the Lipid Ambulatory is linked with the Ambulatory for Anticoagulant Treatment and the Cardiology Research Unit, which is a multidisciplinary unit that coordinates and conducts a wide range of research activities.

The Cardiology Medical Ward is a highly specialized ward with 36 bed places and a high patient flow. Patients are treated e.g. for arrhythmias, valvular heart diseases, pulmonary embolism, heart failure, myocardial infarction and survivors after cardiac arrest. An exciting specialty with very varied patient pathways.

About the position

• Independent handling of the ambulatory check for newly referred patients after medical triage.
• Independent handling of ambulatory controls, as well as follow-up after a medical examination for patients under observation for familial hypercholesterolemia and patients with newly diagnosed hypercholesterolemia, where family investigation should be initiated. In addition, treated patients with statin intolerance, and patients treated with PCSK9 inhibitors etc.
• Administrative tasks in the ambulatory, including responsibility for patient courses, control blood samples and database entry.
• Continuous updating of your professional knowledge, knowledge sharing and sparring with colleagues and partners, and educating patients about disease and treatment.
• Your primary function will be in the lipid ambulatory. In addition, you will join a fixed roster in the ward, which mainly covers weekend work every 4th weekend and some weekdays.

We offer

• A unique combination position within complex cholesterol disorders and nursing care for patients in the Cardiology Medical Ward, where you become the link and build a professional bridge between two departments.
• Mentor program and thorough training in both the Lipid Ambulatory and the Cardiology Ward.
• When you are trained, you will have a fixed roster with fixed ambulatory days, and fixed working days in the ward.
• Employment in a multidisciplinary department, where the social and collegial environment is highly valued, and where there is room for the individual.
• A position in a large and well-functioning department where nursing and development are highly valued.
• Cardiological postgraduate education for the experienced nurse with over 2 years of experience from the cardiology specialty.

About you

• You are a nurse with Danish authorization
• Familiarity with the cardiology specialty is an advantage but not a prerequisite
• You are engaged and flexible
• You have good communication and teamwork skills
• Have an interest in developing nursing and patient pathways

The practical

Salary and terms of employment according to the applicable collective agreement for non-management staff within the Health Cartel area entered into with the Danish Nurses Organization

Application deadline 23.11.2026 with expected start 01.01.2027 or by agreement.

Interviews will be held on 27.11.26

For questions about the position and the Lipid Ambulatory function, you can contact Clinical Ward Coordinator Mette Kjær Lindgaard [email protected] tel. 20869693 or Chief Head Nurse Pia Behrndtz, [email protected] , 21531349