An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated, enthusiastic and innovative individual to join our the Pennine Lung Service as a respiratory nurse specialist for a 12 month secondment.
Imagine a role combining hospital and community work! Our multi-disciplinary team operates across various settings, from busy hospital wards to patients’ homes and specialized clinics. You'll assess and treat patients in environments tailored to their needs, ensuring personalized care.
In this crucial role, you'll work with the Home Oxygen Service, conducting important oxygen assessments and implementing treatment plans that empower patients. Your expertise will significantly enhance their quality of life.
Additionally, engage with our Pulmonary Rehabilitation Service, where you'll deliver exercise programs and self-management education. Help service users gain control of their health, equipping them with the knowledge and skills to promote their independence and well-being.
If you’re ready to start a fulfilling journey that combines clinical excellence with compassionate care, the Pennine Lung Service awaits you. Join us in redefining respiratory care and inspiring hope and health in our community
This post is a 9-month secondment post to cover maternity leave and to ensure that the requirements of the service are met, is full time. There may be a requirement to work within the community clinic setting.
Join our dynamic team as we co-ordinate and deliver exceptional home care services for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). At the heart of our mission is providing tailored treatment programmes, working collaboratively with the Home Oxygen Service to ensure comprehensive care.
As a vital member of our team, you will play a key role in diagnosing, implementing, and evaluating individualised treatment plans. Your expertise will contribute to enhancing respiratory care pathways, fostering effective communication with other agencies, and upholding the highest standards of care.
You will also have the opportunity to work closely with our pulmonary rehabilitation lead, shaping and expanding our services to better meet the needs of our community. Compliance with professional policies, national guidelines, and our Trust's protocols is paramount in ensuring the best possible care for our patients.
In addition to facilitating timely reviews and safe discharges, you will provide essential home visits and deliver personalised care programmes. Your dedication will make a difference in the lives of our patients, supporting their journey towards improved health outcomes.
Come be a part of our compassionate team, where your skills and passion for respiratory care will be valued and celebrated. Join us in providing impactful and meaningful care to those in need. Apply now to embark on a rewarding career that makes a real difference in people’s lives.
The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.
As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential tomake a differenceand we’re always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values -care,appreciateandinspire– to join our team.
In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.
This advert closes on Thursday 9 Apr 2026
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