Community Respiratory Care Nurse

4 weeks ago


Telford, Telford and Wrekin, United Kingdom Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust Full time

Position Overview

We are pleased to announce a rewarding opportunity to join our Community Respiratory Service as a Community Respiratory Care Nurse.

The successful candidate will play a vital role in enhancing the community respiratory service, delivering thorough, skilled, and evidence-based respiratory care to patients within the primary care environment.

You will be instrumental in providing proactive patient care, facilitating appropriate admission avoidance, and promoting early discharge, while fostering collaborative relationships with Community Nursing, Primary Care, Social Care, and the Acute Trust.

As part of a well-established clinical team, you will deliver respiratory care across the region, providing support to local hospitals and working within a multidisciplinary team. Our Community Respiratory Service is fortunate to include Pulmonary Rehabilitation and Respiratory Physiotherapy, making this an exciting time to contribute to the expansion of our community services.

Key Responsibilities

Serve as a proficient practitioner, showcasing respiratory clinical expertise while offering specialized guidance and developing training programs for the multidisciplinary team. Assist in creating and implementing patient and caregiver education initiatives to enhance self-management. Act as a deputy for the Respiratory Team Lead when necessary. Conduct comprehensive assessments and examinations of patients, including those with complex presentations or multiple health issues, utilizing advanced assessment techniques and tailoring treatment plans to meet individual patient needs. Engage in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss the ongoing management of respiratory patients, particularly those with intricate needs. Ensure that patients receive evidence-based care, continuously evaluating their progress and self-management strategies.

About Our Organization

Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust is dedicated to providing community-based health services for adults and children in the region, encompassing a wide range of services from district nursing to specialized community care delivered by our talented and committed staff.

We value the input of patients, caregivers, and the public in our efforts to enhance and innovate our services. We actively seek ways to collaborate with local communities to improve our offerings.

Our organization is an exciting place to work, offering diverse employment opportunities for individuals from various backgrounds.

Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust encourages applications from all segments of the community, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or religious beliefs. We are committed to ensuring a positive working environment that promotes a healthy work-life balance.

Job Responsibilities

For further details regarding the role, please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification.

Qualifications and Training

Essential Requirements

Registered General Nurse Nurse Prescriber (or willingness to pursue training) Evidence of recent training or qualifications in respiratory care, such as a diploma in respiratory care or COPD.

Experience

Essential Requirements

Recent experience in a senior role within respiratory medicine Community experience (desirable) Proficiency in caring for patients at the end of life

Knowledge and Skills

Essential Requirements

Extensive understanding of chronic respiratory conditions and the holistic nursing needs of this patient demographic Advanced clinical skills, including physical assessment Familiarity with COPD and asthma outcomes strategy, NICE & BTS guidelines Ability to plan, implement, and evaluate clinical care for patients with complex respiratory needs Knowledge of the End of Life Strategy for COPD Clinical expertise in respiratory care
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