Respiratory Clinic Nurse (Out-patient based)
St George's University Hospitals, Tooting Graveney, Wandsworth
Respiratory Clinic Nurse (Out-patient based)
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St George's University Hospitals, Tooting Graveney, Wandsworth
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 1 day ago, 21 Dec | Get your application in today.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: 13d36e4cc21048c8ad3919dde28e41ec
Full Job Description
- We have an exciting opportunity for a qualified Nurse, with respiratory experience to join our evolving multidisciplinary respiratory team, in order to deliver outstanding respiratory care to our patients in setting of outpatient clinics.
- We are looking for a nurse to provide respiratory nursing care, from the point of diagnosis and beyond, promoting best practice across our services.
- This is a particularly exciting time to join the team here at SGH as we develop and reshape current services to meet need, including expanding our current working with partners internally and externally.
- We are a forward thinking department and embrace both service and individual professional development, including support for formal qualifications and attending/presenting research at national/international respiratory conferences.
- What ever your previous background, whether tertiary, secondary, primary community care, or independent sector, if this post is of interest to you, we would love to hear from you., To support respiratory assessment, diagnosis, treatment and care for a range of patients with diagnosed and undiagnosed respiratory disease, largely in the stable disease state.
- There may also be the opportunity for secondments working in the respiratory ward.
- To build relationships with patients and their carer's, supporting them to make informed health care decisions that improve their overall health outcomes.
- To be a part of service reform and development.
- To ensure the smooth running of the chest clinic outpatient department and providing management and supervision to the team.
- This requires working with a number of partners including patients and carers, Respiratory and Infectious Diseases consultants, Respiratory, Pleural and Tuberculosis (TB) nurses, GPs, community MDT teams and other partners such as Oxygen providers.
St George's, Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals and Health Group cares for a population of four million people in South West London and North East Surrey.Our sites include St George's Hospital, one of 11 major trauma centres in the UK and the largest healthcare provider and major teaching hospital in the area; St Helier Hospital, home to the South West Thames Renal and Transplantation Unit and Queen Mary's Hospital for Children; and Epsom Hospital, home to the South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre (SWLEOC). After years of collaboration, our two Trusts became a hospitals group in 2021. While remaining as two separate Trusts, being a hospitals group will help us to collaborate more closely on research, and the development, education, and training of our 17,000-strong workforce.