An exciting opportunity has arisen for a registered nurse to join our dynamic, integrated community home oxygen team delivering a high quality service for patients within the Hull and East Riding of Yorkshire locality. Candidates must be enthusiastic, self-motivated and be committed to delivering and developing our well-established community service. The role involves undertaking treatment optimization, clinical oxygen assessments and reviews in both the patients home and in the clinic setting.

Main duties of the job

There is also interprofessional working with other agencies to ensure safe delivery of oxygen therapy. There are also opportunities to attend MDT meetings and Regional oxygen meetings, sharing best evidence based practice with colleagues in community oxygen teams regionally, and keeping a-breath of service developments. The service operates Monday to Friday currently excluding weekends and bank holidays.

Hours of service are 0900-1700 hours.

For further information, please contact Claire Walker, Respiratory Nurse Specialist on 07885950122 or email claire.walker38@nhs.net, or Joanne Shaughnessy, Operational Manager on 07523515759 or email joanne.shaughnessy@nhs.net

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Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the job description and person specification attached to this job advert for full details on the role.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Be a registered Nurse.
• Evidence of ongoing professional development

Desirable

• Demonstrate you have completed a related respiratory course.
• Demonstrate you have completed a diagnostic and consultation course.XApplication Form

Knowledge

Essential

• Demonstrate excellent consultation and assessment skills.
• Demonstrate excellent communication skills with patients as well as team members and other staff.
• Demonstrates the ability to work independently using own initiative.
• Demonstrate knowledge of oxygen therapy and its application.
• Demonstrate an up-to-date knowledge of long-term condition management.
• Demonstrate a basic ability to use Word, PowerPoint, e-mail, Excel (or similar spreadsheet or database packages).

Desirable

• Demonstrate knowledge of guidelines regarding long-term conditions and oxygen therapy as well as other relevant guidelines.
• Demonstrate knowledge of arterial blood gas analysis.

Experience

Essential

• Significant post registration experience
• Demonstrate working within a relevant field of respiratory care.
• Demonstrate experience working within long term condition management.
• Demonstrate experience working autonomously when undertaking patient care
• Demonstrate experience of teaching patients and a variety of Health Care Professional's.

Employer details

Employer name

City Health Care Partnership CIC

Address

Longhill Health Centre

Hull

HU8 9RW

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