CF Respiratory Nurse Specialist - Advanced Practice Lead

Lewisham & Greenwich NHS Trust; Lewisham; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Lewisham & Greenwich NHS Trust seeks a Clinical Nurse Specialist (Respiratory Care) to provide expert leadership, specialist assessment and evidence-based interventions for adults with acute and chronic respiratory conditions. The post is part of the Cystic Fibrosis Team with responsibility for a defined caseload across Lewisham and Bromley.

The CNS will work with multidisciplinary teams to ensure equitable access to investigations and treatments, lead on guideline implementation and contribute

Qualifications

• Advanced respiratory nursing practice and leadership.
• Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams.
• Commitment to NICE guideline adherence.
• Data collection and audit for service improvement.

Responsibilities

• Deliver care using evidence-based interventions for respiratory conditions.
• Collaborate with hospital and community teams to ensure continuity of care.
• Promote education, training and research within respiratory care.
• Lead on service development and KPI achievement in line with NICE guidance.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Specialist assessment

Evidence-based practice

Education & training

Clinical governance

Job description

Lewisham & Greenwich NHS Trust seeks a Clinical Nurse Specialist (Respiratory Care) to provide expert leadership, specialist assessment and evidence-based interventions for adults with acute and chronic respiratory conditions. The post is part of the Cystic Fibrosis Team with responsibility for a defined caseload across Lewisham and Bromley.

The CNS will work with multidisciplinary teams to ensure equitable access to investigations and treatments, lead on guideline implementation and contribute