Are you an ARNS member and currently working in a Pulmonary Rehabilitation role? Do you have a keen interest in the future of Pulmonary Rehabilitation and wish to influence national discussions regarding this subject?
The Pulmonary Rehabilitation Lead sits within the ARNS Diagnosis and Therapy sub committee alongside the Diagnostics, Nicotine Dependency, Sleep and Ventilation and Respiratory Therapeutics Leads.
As the Pulmonary Rehabilitation Lead within the sub committee, there will be occasional requirement to represent ARNS at meetings such as round table meetings or consultations. ARNS will refund travel for these if not covered by the organiser. You will also be expected to provide comments and guidance on various stakeholder consultations such as NICE, BTS and BLF.
The term of office is an initial two years with an option to extend for a further two years. All sub committee members are required to attend two strategy day meetings per year, usually held in May and November, for which there is an honorarium and travel costs where required.
In addition, it is expected that there will be approximately three online sub committee meetings per year. You will also be expected to attend and assist at the annual ARNS Conference, which is a funded place with honoraria and travel costs in recognition of this.
Joining an ARNS sub committee is a great way to enhance your career development and have a real influence in the future direction of respiratory nursing.
If you would like to apply for this important role, please send a short CV and statement detailing your experience and what you feel you could bring to the role to info@arns.co.uk by 10pm on Monday 9th February 2026. Informal interviews will be arranged to take place on Microsoft Teams following the closing date.