The Integrated Respiratory team work across both hospital and community settings, providing specialist respiratory acute inpatient care and ongoing community support. The successful candidate would join a team of multi-professional respiratory clinicians working together to provide a holistic model approach to good respiratory care, providing;

• Acute inpatient management
• Supported early discharge
• Admission avoidance
• Respiratory virtual MDT clinics
• Community MDT clinic
• Respiratory Nurse & Physio clinics
• Respiratory Physiotherapy - home exercise programme, chest clearance and dysfunctional breathing.
• Home oxygen assessment & review, To establish and develop respiratory specialist practice in the multi-disciplinary management and care of adult patients with a respiratory condition, including COPD, Asthma, Bronchiectasis and Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD).
The post holder will develop a good understanding and knowledge of long-term respiratory diseases and management, and gain the ability to work autonomously within the supportive environment of an experienced team. Working as part of the Integrated Respiratory Team to provide holistic patient centered care which is focused on ensuring care is seamless, proactive and coordinated across the hospital and community setting. To support the management of patients with Chronic Respiratory Disease and ensure a seamless integrated respiratory service between the acute and community setting. To contribute to admission avoidance, acute inpatient assessment & review, early supported discharge, outpatient clinics, community MDT clinics, Virtual MDT clinics, community home assessments and home oxygen assessment & review. To work within the multi-disciplinary team providing a holistic approach to good respiratory care, delivering high impact respiratory interventions across the pathway.

We are looking for an enthusiastic nurse or physiotherapist with a specialist interest and experience in respiratory care to join our well-established and friendly team. Car owner/Driver is essential.

Working for our organisation Royal Surrey is a compassionate and collaborative acute and community Trust. Recognising that our 5000 colleagues are our greatest strength, we offer a comprehensive health and wellbeing program along with a commitment to developing and advancing your career. Our diverse and welcoming Royal Surrey family will ensure you that you feel valued from your initial interview through your entire tenure. We are clinically led and provide joined up care by bridging the gap between hospital and community services alongside regional specialist cancer care. Our main acute hospital site is in Guildford with community hospital sites at Milford, Haslemere and Cranleigh. We provide adult community health services in homes across Guildford and Waverley. The Care Quality Commission (CQC) have given us an overall rating of Outstanding. Royal Surrey has a strong reputation and history to build on. We are proud of our achievements and we are investing in our colleagues through our commitment to supporting professional development as well as investing more than £45 million in our physical environment and new equipment in the next few years. There has never been a better time to join us. Although it isn't the Trusts normal practice, adverts may close early, so you are encouraged to submit an application as soon as possible. A video about the Royal Surrey - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R96pMboIYdo