Health at Work Nurse

4 weeks ago


Dorchester Dorset, United Kingdom Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Dorset County Hospital is recruiting a registered nurse to work with Dorset's Targeted Lung Health Check Programme.


The service is a Lung cancer screening programme which invites participants aged between 55 - 74 years old who either smoke currently or have smoked previously for a lung health check.


The NHS long term plan published in 2019 established a plan to diagnose 75% of people with cancer at an early stage by 2028, and this post will support the setting up and implementing of a lung health screening programme across Dorset.


This is a pivotal role, and will support the team to establish a pan Dorset wide Lung Health Check Service by providing administrative support.
Completing lung health check appointments Mon-Fri 08:30 - 16:30 at different locations across Dorset.


Performing Spirometry once training obtained


The post holder will work closely with the Targeted Lung Health Team and Nurses to ensure that clinical patient queries are dealt with by the clinical team.


Completing a national risk assessment. obtaining sensitive patient information which will determine whether the patient is high or low risk of developing lung cancer in the future.


Maintaining and updating personal data on patient tracker lists.


At DCHFT, we pride ourselves on the care we provide for our patients, and on the culture, we are creating for our staff. Our Mission is to provide outstanding care for people in ways which matter to them, and our vision is Dorset County Hospital, working with our health and social care partners, will be at the heart of improving the well-being of our communities.


We are a Trust that celebrates diversity, and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Dorset County Hospital is approximately 7 miles away from the coast, and is set in a beautiful rural county.
Plan patient pathways from receipt of participant list from Primary Care to MDT onward referrals.


Maintain the Lung Health Check patient tracking list, to be responsible for accurately tracking patients through the pathway ensuring as appropriate that the patient is on the correct pathway and has the appropriate next stage agreed and patient is aware.


The post holder will communicate with our Primary Care colleagues to request participant list.


Be the resource for the Trust in regards for any queries relating to LHC performance


Education, Qualifications & Training
Registered Nurse / Nursing Degree
Evidence of relevant post qualification study at postgraduate level or equivalent knowledge
Evidence of Continuing Professional Development

Ability to work as Awareness of relevant national and Local targets / NSF Frameworkspart of a multi-disciplinary / interdisciplinary team.
Nurse - Minimum 3 years at Band 5 in the relevant setting
Participating in audit/patient surveys
Evidence of decision making in clinical practice, care and programme management, clinical practice development and participation in research
Planning - straight forward issues
Computer skills e.g. word processing/email/internet
Car owner/driver and willing to travel within the remit of the service.
Flexible to meet the needs of the post
Report writing


Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Dorset County Hospital


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