Respiratory Clinical Nurse Specialist

13 hours ago


Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust (279) Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Respiratory Clinical Nurse Specialist to join our team at University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust. As a key member of our Respiratory nursing team, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to patients with chronic respiratory diseases.

Main Responsibilities
  • Lead best practice in nursing care of patients with asthma, supporting patients' referral onwards and contributing to planning diagnostic work-ups to support asthma/severe asthma diagnosis.
  • Complete and send necessary information to the severe asthma MDT to support patient initiation on biologics.
  • Assess, monitor, and provide asthma action plans in nurse-led clinics.
  • Perform spirometry and act as patients' advocate and counselor when informed discussion may lead to choices being made concerning treatment options or quality of life issues.
  • Collaborate with other professionals and services in both secondary and primary care to achieve a seamless service, with effective communication between the service, regional hospitals, and community teams.
  • Provide a telephone support service for patients and healthcare professionals, communicating with other services as indicated.
  • Act as an autonomous practitioner and provide nurse-led clinics, request, perform tests, and demonstrate nursing practices relevant to the area of asthma, ordering, performing, and interpretation of diagnostics.
  • Apply excellent analytical and judgment skills to interpret and compare a range of options on patient care.
  • Demonstrate ability to act independently, use initiative, and be accountable for own actions in the hospital and outpatient setting.
  • Be computer literate, able to use databases, and other relevant programs.
  • Demonstrate ability to educate and train other health professionals, motivate and enthuse others, and work across professional boundaries.
  • Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills and show ability to influence and negotiate.
  • Participate actively in research and/or clinical evaluation and audit.
  • Present relevant written and visual educational material.
  • Show flexibility and adaptability to meet the needs of a changing service.
  • Raise the profile of asthma in the trust, locally, and nationally, and actively participate in the promotion of asthma health.
  • Act in accordance with the NMC code of Professional standards of practice and behavior for nurses, midwives, and nursing associates.
Person Specification
  • Experienced registered nurse
  • Respiratory experience
  • Excellent communication
  • Experience of patient clinics
  • Experience of autonomous patient assessment
  • Evidence of having undertaken own development to improve understanding of equalities issues
  • Evidence of having championed diversity in previous roles (as appropriate to role)


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