James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Respiratory Nurse Specialist

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Job summary

We are looking for a dynamic nurse to join the existing respiratory specialist team on a secondment opportunity of 7 months. Recent experience in respiratory care , expertise in non invasive ventilation and the management of both the acute and chronic management of all respiratory conditions would be desirable.

The successful applicant will be a Registered Nurse with a minimum of 5 years post registration experience including at least two years or more of respiratory speciality experience. Evidence of ongoing or recent professional development is required as well as enthusiasm and high level of literacy and communication skills. The successful applicant will be expected to work under the overall supervision of the Lead RNS but with clinical autonomy according to experience. The following will be considered essential skills in any selection process:

Main duties of the job

To be able to demonstrate a strong focus on patient care
The ability to work well within a small, specialist team
To contribute to the service objectives,
To communicate effectively with patients and families on clinical matters
To communicate effectively with the Primary Care team and contribute to their objectives in the care of their patients with respiratory disease.
To work in a timely, largely self directed manner within the multi-disciplinary team.
To be confident in teaching all levels of staff

About us

We want to attract the best and brightest people to work with us and that means we will look after you from the moment you apply for a role at the Trust and throughout your career with us. Our staff are central to everything we do, and we believe that investing in you is crucial if we want to enable you to reach your full potential.

Date posted

22 April 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£43,742 an hour 0

Contract

Secondment

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

177-EMER-6212403

Job locations

James Paget university hospital

Lowestoft road

Gorleston

NR316LA

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the job description and main responsibilities of Respiratory Nurse specialist which is provided as attachment

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the job description and main responsibilities of Respiratory Nurse specialist which is provided as attachment

Person Specification

Criteria as per personal specification

Essential

5 years post qualification

as per personal specification

Essential

Minimum 2 years experience in respiratory speciality

As per personal specification

Essential

Post basic modules in respiratory conditions and spirometry

Person Specification

Criteria as per personal specification

Essential

5 years post qualification

as per personal specification

Essential

Minimum 2 years experience in respiratory speciality

As per personal specification

Essential

Post basic modules in respiratory conditions and spirometry

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

James Paget university hospital

Lowestoft road

Gorleston

NR316LA

Employer's website

https://www.jpaget.nhs.uk/work-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

James Paget university hospital

Lowestoft road

Gorleston

NR316LA

Employer's website

https://www.jpaget.nhs.uk/work-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab)