Senior Respiratory Nurse: COPD & Bronchiectasis

Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust; Walsall; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust in the West Midlands seeks an experienced nurse to support a respiratory service that is evidence-based and patient-centred. You will learn national guidelines for ILD, COPD and bronchiectasis and contribute to diagnosis and intervention strategies.

The role includes patient assessment, developing individualised management plans with the medical team, and supporting the early discharge pathway and community COPD services.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse/ Degree Holder.
• Non-Medical Prescriber qualification desirable.
• Experience in respiratory care and MDT working.

Responsibilities

• Assist in promoting early discharge and reducing length of stay.
• Participate in MDT with respiratory team and maintain care pathways.
• Attend and support nurse-led clinics and respiratory clinics as needed.
• Liaise with community COPD teams and other agencies.

Skills

Respiratory experience

Non-Medical Prescriber

Respiratory qualification

Education

Nurse registration

Job description

Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust in the West Midlands seeks an experienced nurse to support a respiratory service that is evidence-based and patient-centred. You will learn national guidelines for ILD, COPD and bronchiectasis and contribute to diagnosis and intervention strategies.

The role includes patient assessment, developing individualised management plans with the medical team, and supporting the early discharge pathway and community COPD services.