We are looking for a dynamic nurse to join the existing respiratory specialist team on a secondment opportunity of 7 months. Recent experience in respiratory care, expertise in non invasive ventilation and the management of both the acute and chronic management of all respiratory conditions would be desirable.
The successful applicant will be a Registered Nurse with a minimum of 5 years post registration experience including at least two years or more of respiratory speciality experience. Evidence of ongoing or recent professional development is required as well as enthusiasm and high level of literacy and communication skills. The successful applicant will be expected to work under the overall supervision of the Lead RNS but with clinical autonomy according to experience. The following will be considered essential skills in any selection process:
Main duties of the job
* To be able to demonstrate a strong focus on patient care
* The ability to work well within a small, specialist team
* To contribute to the service objectives,
* To communicate effectively with patients and families on clinical matters
* To communicate effectively with the Primary Care team and contribute to their objectives in the care of their patients with respiratory disease.
* To work in a timely, largely self directed manner within the multi-disciplinary team.
* To be confident in teaching all levels of staff
About us
We want to attract the best and brightest people to work with us and that means we will look after you from the moment you apply for a role at the Trust and throughout your career with us. Our staff are central to everything we do, and we believe that investing in you is crucial if we want to enable you to reach your full potential.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the job description and main responsibilities of Respiratory Nurse specialist which is provided as attachment
Person Specification
Criteria as per personal specification
Essential
* 5 years post qualification
as per personal specification
Essential
* Minimum 2 years experience in respiratory speciality
As per personal specification
Essential
* Post basic modules in respiratory conditions and spirometry
Employer details
Employer name
James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
James Paget university hospital
Lowestoft road
Gorleston
NR316LA
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