Respiratory Nurse Specialist inMilton Keynes inMilton Keynes PUBLISHED
WED 23 OCT 2024
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OneMedical Group is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Respiratory Nurse Specialist to join their teams in Milton Keynes, as part of their newly launched primary care network, OneMK. The role involves collaborating with a diverse team to provide exceptional nursing care and contribute to the success of practice income initiatives, including Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) and enhanced service contracts. The successful candidate will play a key role in shaping the future of respiratory services in the community, working in a dynamic and innovative environment.
OneMedical Group are actively recruiting a highly motivated and enthusiastic respiratory nurse specialist to join our teams of professionals in Milton Keynes. Our first primary care network (PCN), known as OneMK, was launched on 1 September 2023, bringing together our three services across Milton Keynes: Whitehouse, Neath Hill and Brooklands.
- The respiratory nurse specialist will play an important role in the future of the service and will be part of a wider team, who can be agile, innovative, and future focused.
- The post-holder will be expected to work collaboratively with the wider team to deliver excellent nursing care and to maximise practice income such as QOF and enhanced service contracts.
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Working as a Respiratory Nurse Specialist in the UK requires a blend of clinical, technical, and interpersonal skills. Here are the key skills needed:
1. Clinical Knowledge: A strong understanding of respiratory conditions such as asthma, COPD, pneumonia, lung cancer, and other pulmonary diseases is essential.
2. Assessment Skills: Proficiency in conducting thorough assessments and interpreting diagnostic tests related to respiratory health, including pulmonary function tests and blood gas analysis.
3. Advanced Clinical Skills: Experience in advanced clinical procedures such as nebulisation, oxygen therapy, and possibly more specialized interventions like CPAP or BiPAP management.
4. Critical Thinking and Decision-Making: Ability to analyze patient information effectively and make informed decisions regarding care plans and interventions.
5. Patient Education: Skills in educating patients and their families about respiratory conditions, treatments, and self-management strategies to improve their quality of life.
6. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to interact with patients, families, and multidisciplinary teams effectively.
7. Compassion and Empathy: The ability to provide compassionate care and support to patients dealing with chronic respiratory issues, which can significantly affect their emotional well-being.
8. Teamwork and Collaboration: Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary health care team, including doctors, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, and other healthcare professionals.
9. Management Skills: For those in specialized or leadership roles, skills in managing a team, overseeing projects, and developing patient care protocols may be required.
10. Commitment to Continuous Learning: Awareness of the latest research, treatments, and technologies related to respiratory care, and a commitment to ongoing professional development.
11. Organizational Skills: Strong organizational abilities to manage a caseload, prioritize patient needs, and coordinate care effectively.
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