Respiratory Nurse

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trusts

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Job summary

We are looking for enthusiastic band 5 nurses who have a passion for respiratory medicine and providing a high standard of care to their patients.

Lister 2 is a newly refurbished ward which has 13 beds. These are all side rooms, 4 of which will be fully monitored to provide higher acuity care. This will include NIV, highflow and close monitoring.

So if you are newly qualified or just looking for a new challenge and expanding your skills this is the job for you!

Main duties of the job

In addition to the below summary, you'll need to familiarize yourself with full Job Description and Person Specification documents attached to this advert.

We pride ourselves on our excellent team work, not just on our ward but with the rest of the respiratory division.

We care for a variety of respiratory conditions including COVID, Pulmonary Fibrosis, COPD, Asthma, Pneumonia and Lung Cancer, alongside acute type 1 & 2 respiratory failures.

The learning opportunities within respiratory are endless; As a ward we are passionate about self-development and progression. We are fortunate to have dedicated nurse educators. There are many opportunities to develop your nursing career within respiratory medicine including specialist nurse roles, ward management roles and advanced nursing practitioner opportunities.

Newly qualified nurses will be offered lots of support within your preceptorship period and beyond.

About us

We take pride in your professional development, and offer many opportunities for learning and skill improvement including; time out days, our respiratory course run by our clinical educators and access to specialist study day amongst others. Nurses benefit from local clinical educator support and a structured induction program, including supernumerary time and the opportunity for insight visits within the department.

We are happy to consider flexible working arrangements; we have both Full time and Part time hours available.

The post holder is required to be registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council

Date posted

12 December 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£28,407 to £34,581 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

164-5885029

Job locations

Nottingham university hospitals

Lister 2, City hospital

Nottingham

NG5 1PB


Job description

Job responsibilities

Providing patient care, planning timely discharges and administration of medications. Working alongside the multidisciplinary team on the ward.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Providing patient care, planning timely discharges and administration of medications. Working alongside the multidisciplinary team on the ward.

Person Specification

respiratory experience

Essential

  • Respiratory or Infectious Disease experience

Desirable

  • Demonstrate an ability to assess, plan, deliver, prioritise and evaluate patient care nurse role

NMC Qualifications

Essential

  • NMC registered or student working towards it

Desirable

  • Evidence of Continuing professional development/reflective profile
Person Specification

respiratory experience

Essential

  • Respiratory or Infectious Disease experience

Desirable

  • Demonstrate an ability to assess, plan, deliver, prioritise and evaluate patient care nurse role

NMC Qualifications

Essential

  • NMC registered or student working towards it

Desirable

  • Evidence of Continuing professional development/reflective profile

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trusts

Address

Nottingham university hospitals

Lister 2, City hospital

Nottingham

NG5 1PB


Employer's website

https://www.nuh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trusts

Address

Nottingham university hospitals

Lister 2, City hospital

Nottingham

NG5 1PB


Employer's website

https://www.nuh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Ward manager

Sony Tharayil

Sony.tharayil@nuh.nhs.uk

01159691169

Date posted

12 December 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£28,407 to £34,581 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

164-5885029

Job locations

Nottingham university hospitals

Lister 2, City hospital

Nottingham

NG5 1PB


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