Experienced Respiratory Practice NurseinLeeds inLeedsPUBLISHED MON 11 NOV 2024

Depending on experience PERMANENT
COPD

Garforth Medical PracticeruvYc9AE

Garforth Medical Practice in Leeds is seeking an experienced Respiratory Practice Nurse to join their supportive nursing team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in primary care, particularly in managing long-term respiratory conditions such as asthma and COPD, and hold relevant qualifications in disease management. The role involves providing comprehensive treatment room services and chronic disease management, while collaborating closely with GPs, healthcare assistants, phlebotomists, and other practitioners.

In addition to clinical responsibilities within the practice, the nurse will also provide care at patients' homes for vaccinations and long-term condition reviews, including consultations over the phone. The nursing team is involved in various tasks, including wound care, immunisations, travel advice, cytology, and phlebotomy, thus offering a dynamic work environment.

We are looking for an experienced practice nurse with respiratory experience to join our experienced and supportive nursing team.

We would like you to have experience in primary care and of working autonomously providing management care in long term conditions in particular respiratory experience with an Asthma and COPD disease management qualification

Our practice nurses undertake the full range of treatment room and chronic disease management nursing, working closely alongside the wider practice team which includes GPs, HCA's, Phlebotomists, First Contact Practitioners, Clinical Pharmacists and our Social Prescribing Team.

We also see patients in their homes for vaccinations and reviewing their long term conditions.

About us
Our nursing team undertake the full range of treatment room including wound care, immunisations and vaccinations, travel advice, cytology, phlebotomy and disease management both in practice and in patients homes. We also undertake reviews via the telephone.

More information related to this job opportunity, from jobsincare:

Possible interview questions for this job Click to view Start practice interview NEW!

Please wait...this will take a moment...

More about COPD

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a significant public health concern in the United Kingdom, characterized by persistent respiratory symptoms and airflow limitation, primarily due to exposure to harmful particles or gases, most commonly from smoking. It encompasses two main conditions: emphysema and chronic bronchitis. COPD affects millions of people across the UK, posing challenges not only for the patients but also for the healthcare system.Learn more...

Useful skills for an Experienced Respiratory Practice Nurse: Click to view

Experienced Respiratory Practice NurseinLeedsinLeedsPUBLISHED MON 11 NOV 2024

Garforth Medical PracticeFollow Garforth Medical PracticeruvYc9AE

About us Our nursing team undertake the full range of treatment room including wound care, immunisations and vaccinations, travel advice, cytology, phlebotomy and disease management both in practice and in patients homes. We also undertake reviews via the telephone.

Experienced Respiratory Practice NurseinLeeds inLeedsPUBLISHED MON 11 NOV 2024

Garforth Medical PracticeruvYc9AE

About us
Our nursing team undertake the full range of treatment room including wound care, immunisations and vaccinations, travel advice, cytology, phlebotomy and disease management both in practice and in patients homes. We also undertake reviews via the telephone.