Clinical Nurse Specialist

Job Reference: 151-ER326

Employer:

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust

Department:

Respiratory Specialist Nurse

Location:

King Edward VII Hospital, Windsor

Salary:

£40,681 to £46,294 per annum pro rata incl of HCAS

New year: New role!

Join an exceptional, award winning Adult Integrated Respiratory (AIR) Team in East Berkshire. Finalist in Nursing Times Award 2018, Innovative Team Award (Frimley Park Foundation Trust) and headed up by a Consultant Nurse (awarded Respiratory Nurse Leader by ARNS, 2018). The specialist respiratory service is delivered at home, community and in hospital settings for patients with various long-term respiratory conditions. The emphasis of our work is to provide intelligent compassionate care to patients and their family through pulmonary rehabilitation, admission avoidance, supported discharge from hospital, oxygen service, psychological therapies, and palliative care. We work closely with Secondary, Primary and voluntary care providers.

We have an opportunity for a Band 7 Respiratory Nurse Specialist role leading on the education and professional development of the team.

With us you can be assured of an excellent learning environment with great opportunities for personal, professional and respiratory specialist development. We are committed to ensuring all staff are developed to their full potential and provide a supportive learning environment. Supernumerary induction, support in achieving specialist respiratory competencies, weekly teaching sessions and multi-disciplinary group clinical supervision are key features experienced by members of the AIR team.

Are you passionate about the care you provide patients and their family? Are you highly motivated to make a difference for people with long term respiratory disease? Are you committed to your ongoing professional development? Do you have the tenacity to be influential and responsive to change, to meet future service development? Do you want to join a team who provide a seamless, multidisciplinary patient-centered service?

If your interest has been awakened, we welcome you to contact us to find out more.

For further details / informal visits contact:

Joanne King – Consultant Nurse

Email address: [email protected]

Telephone number: 07917093468 / 01753636796