Practice Respiratory Nurse

NHS; Milford on Sea; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Clacton is seeking an experienced practice respiratory nurse to join their team, working approximately 29 hours per week. Key responsibilities include assessing and treating patients with respiratory diseases and offering health promotion advice. The role requires current NMC registration. Salary is dependent on experience and the position is permanent.

Qualifications

• Compassionate and empathetic approach in nursing duties.
• Knowledge and experience in managing long-term health conditions.
• Understanding of current nursing issues and NHS context.

Responsibilities

• Act as a specialist practitioner in respiratory disease assessment.
• Plan and evaluate patient care.
• Provide health promotion advice to patients.

Skills

Compassionate manner

Empathetic approach

Knowledge in supporting long-term conditions

Education

Current NMC registration with an active PIN

Job description

Job Summary

St James Surgery in Clacton are seeking an experienced practice respiratory nurse to join their team for approximately 29 hours per week.

Main duties

• Act as a specialist practitioner in the assessment and treatment of patients with respiratory disease (COPD, Interstitial Lung Disease and Bronchiectasis)
• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate all aspects of patient care
• Offer health promotion advice and support to patients with respiratory disease

About Us

We are a large, friendly hardworking surgery with our main surgery located in Clacton and a branch in St Osyth. We are an EMIS Web practice with a patient list size of 15,200 patients.

Details

• Date posted: 11 September 2025
• Pay scheme: Other
• Salary: Depending on experience - TBD
• Contract: Permanent
• Working pattern: Full-time
• Reference number: 28977
• Job location: 89 Wash Lane, Clacton on Sea, Essex, CO15 1DA

Job Description

Job responsibilities: If you would like to find out more information about this role, please contact us for further details.

Person Specification

Qualifications

• Current NMC registration with an active PIN.

Experience

• Compassionate manner with an empathetic approach and demonstrable kindness in all aspects of your work. The successful candidate will value the dignity of patients, their relatives and carers, as well as colleagues at the practice.
• Knowledge, and experience of its application, in supporting long-term conditions.
• Insight and understanding of current issues in nursing and the wider NHS.

Regulatory

• Disclosure and Barring Service Check: This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975; a DBS disclosure will be required.
• UK Registration: Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see the NHS Careers website.

Employer details

• Employer name: Primary Care Careers
• Address: 89 Wash Lane, Clacton on Sea, Essex, CO15 1DA
• Employer's website: https://www.eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk/