Respiratory Nurse

3 days ago

South Yorkshire England, United Kingdom Pulse Healthcare Full time

Specialist Respiratory Nurse (Band 6) | Community Service | £30 per hour (Weekdays) + Weekend Enhancements

Location: Community – Barnsley Area

Hours: Up to 37.5 per week

Contract: 6-month assignment (ASAP start)

Pay: £30 per hour weekdays (umbrella) + enhanced weekend rates

Shifts:

  • Weekdays: 7.5-hour shifts (08:00–16:00 or 12:00–20:00)
  • Weekends: 12-hour shifts (08:00–20:00)
  • 7-day service coverage

About the Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Band 6 Specialist Respiratory Nurse to join a highly respected Breathe Community Service supporting adults across Barnsley living with respiratory conditions. This is an excellent opportunity for a clinician with strong assessment skills, community experience, and a passion for delivering high-quality respiratory care.

You'll manage your own caseload, deliver advanced clinical assessment and treatment, and work closely with the wider neighbourhood MDT—including nursing, therapy, mental health, social care, and primary care teams—to ensure seamless, patient-centred care.

Key Responsibilities

Work autonomously to assess and manage a defined caseload across community clinics and home visits

Provide specialist respiratory support for patients on rehabilitation pathways, Long Term Oxygen Therapy, nebuliser therapy, post-COVID pathways, and those requiring End of Life care

Use advanced respiratory assessment skills to triage, assess and manage complex cases

Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans promoting self-management and preventing unnecessary hospital admissions

Contribute to early supported discharge following acute respiratory admissions

Provide targeted support to GP practices with high respiratory caseloads

Participate in MDT meetings and collaborate with primary and secondary care teams

Support induction, education, and supervision of junior staff and students

Deliver specialised education programmes to help drive respiratory best practice

Maintain accurate clinical records in line with NMC and organisational standards

Work within safeguarding, clinical governance, NICE, BTS and Trust policy frameworks

Uphold Trust values: honesty, respect, compassion, improvement, and patient-centred care

What We're Looking For

Registered Nurse with NMC PIN

Minimum 12 months experience working with respiratory patients (community or acute)

Strong assessment and decision-making ability

Confident working autonomously in the community

Experience managing complex cases

Excellent communication and MDT collaboration skills

Commitment to safeguarding, high-quality care, and ongoing professional development

Car driver essential due to the community nature of the role

Why Join This Assignment?

Highly rewarding specialist role

Consistent hours with a 6-month contract

Competitive weekday and enhanced weekend pay

Supportive MDT environment

Opportunity to make a meaningful difference to respiratory patients across Barnsley

Apply Today

If you're a Band 6 Respiratory Specialist Nurse looking for your next community-based opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.

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