Respiratory Nurse Specialist — Spirometry & Asthma/COPD

NHS Jobs; St Albans; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Jobs in St Albans seeks an experienced Practice Nurse with a special interest in respiratory health. You will lead and support asthma and COPD services, perform spirometry, and provide holistic clinical care for patients with acute and chronic conditions.

Join a multidisciplinary team within the NHS, contribute to professional development, clinical governance, and service improvement while helping patients achieve better health outcomes and informed self-care.

Qualifications

• Experience in respiratory care and spirometry testing.
• Ability to provide holistic clinical assessments and care planning.
• Knowledge of chronic disease management and patient education.
• Commitment to professional standards and NMC guidance.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of Asthma and COPD services and perform spirometry testing.
• Provide comprehensive assessments and manage acute and long-term conditions.
• Develop respiratory pathways and clinics and monitor patient outcomes.
• Promote self-care, health education and adherence to NICE guidance.

Skills

Respiratory care

Spirometry

Clinical assessment

Chronic disease management

Patient education

NMC guidance compliance

Education

NMC registration

Tools

Spirometry equipment

Job description

NHS Jobs in St Albans seeks an experienced Practice Nurse with a special interest in respiratory health. You will lead and support asthma and COPD services, perform spirometry, and provide holistic clinical care for patients with acute and chronic conditions.

Join a multidisciplinary team within the NHS, contribute to professional development, clinical governance, and service improvement while helping patients achieve better health outcomes and informed self-care.