Senior Respiratory Rapid Response Clinician

NHS Scotland; Kilmarnock; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Ayrshire and Arran in Scotland seeks an Advanced Respiratory Rapid Response Practitioner based at University Hospital Crosshouse on a permanent contract. The role focuses on timely, individualized respiratory care to maximise patient health and wellbeing and promote self-management.

You will provide symptom management, education and training to adults with respiratory disease to enable timely and appropriate respiratory input and to help patients remain at home where possible, reducing

Qualifications

• Advanced respiratory clinical assessment skills and experience.
• Non-medical prescribing experience or training.
• Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary respiratory team.

Responsibilities

• Provide timely, individualized respiratory care including assessment and treatment to maximise patient health and support self-management.
• Deliver symptom management, education and training to adults with respiratory disease to enable safe home-based care and avoid unnecessary hospital admission.

Skills

Respiratory assessment

Clinical assessment

Non-medical prescribing

Job description

NHS Ayrshire and Arran in Scotland seeks an Advanced Respiratory Rapid Response Practitioner based at University Hospital Crosshouse on a permanent contract. The role focuses on timely, individualized respiratory care to maximise patient health and wellbeing and promote self-management.

You will provide symptom management, education and training to adults with respiratory disease to enable timely and appropriate respiratory input and to help patients remain at home where possible, reducing