Specialist Nurse Childrens Respiratory

Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Sutton-in-Ashfield; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Specialist Nurse for Children's Respiratory care. This role focuses on providing high-quality care to patients with respiratory conditions, working in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. Candidates should be enthusiastic and possess experience in caring for children with medical conditions. The role involves managing asthma patients, performing specialized tests, and contributing to quality improvement within the trust.

Qualifications

• Experienced in respiratory care for children.
• Involvement in audit and research activities.
• Ability to provide education to other staff.

Responsibilities

• Manage asthma patients in nurse-led clinics.
• Provide support and education on cystic fibrosis.
• Perform spirometry and FENO testing.

Skills

Nursing children with medical conditions

Patient assessment

Care delivery

Collaboration with MDT

Education

Registered Nurse qualification

Experience at Band 6 level

Job description

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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic, motivated and highly dynamic Paediatric nurse to join our respiratory specialist nursing team. You will be part of a multi-disciplinary team and the successful applicant will be expected to provide high levels of care to the child/adolescent and family. Experience in nursing children with medical conditions is preferable. Experience at band 6 is required.

This role encompasses three specialities: asthma, allergy, and cystic fibrosis. The post holder will be required to work between Kings Mill Hospital and Newark. You will manage a cohort of asthma patients in both nurse-led and consultant clinics, performing spirometry and FENO testing, as well as developing and monitoring asthma plans.

You will also be involved in audit and research, assist in leading a small team, participate in network meetings, and provide education to medical and nursing staff within the unit to improve quality and enhance care delivery.

Care delivered will include patient assessment, planning and implementing specialist care, and providing advice, support, and education in collaboration with the wider MDT, including child protection/safeguarding teams.

You will support colleagues at Nottingham University Hospital to ensure we offer support and guidance for children local to Sherwood Forest Hospitals in managing their needs around cystic fibrosis.

Apply now to join our team and make a difference in health care!

To understand the role in more detail, please refer to the attached job description and person specification.

We are an award-winning NHS Foundation Trust working alongside health and social care colleagues across the county to provide acute and community healthcare services to more than 420,000 people across Mansfield, Ashfield, Newark and Sherwood, and parts of Derbyshire and Lincolnshire.

We put the patient at the heart of everything that we do and it is our aim to make sure that every patient is treated as we would want a member of our own family to be treated. At the same time, we expect our staff to be caring, kind and courteous to each other and to look out for each other. We believe that we are truly a clinically-led organisation.

We are proud that our Trust colleagues have voted us the best acute Trust to work for in the East Midlands for seven years running in the National NHS Staff Survey, while the Care Quality Commission has rated our Trust as ‘outstanding’ for care and our King’s Mill Hospital as the only ‘outstanding’ NHS-run hospital in the East Midlands.

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For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Sarah Jenkins Job title: Matron for Neonates, Children and Young People Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 01623 622515

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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