Practice Nurse

Xcellin Ltd ,
Northampton, Northamptonshire
Salary: Up to £38,000 per annum Bonus, Car, & benefits

Overview

Registered Nurse Opportunity Respiratory Nurse Advisors Salary up to c£38,000 (DOE) Company Car or Car Allowance Bonus excellent benefits package including lunch allowance, RCN and NMC fees paid, private healthcare, contributory pension and 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays Are you a Practice Nurse looking to specialise in Chronic Respiratory Disease management? Territory: Northamptonshire Hours - Full time Monday to Friday Our client has a nationwide team of specialist Nurse Advisors with in depth understanding of national COPD and Asthma treatment guidelines who work closely with CCGs and GP Practices to help improve respiratory care in the community. Their Nurses share a passion for respiratory disease, and can make a real difference to the patient. The Nurses become highly qualified disease management experts within asthma & COPD, sharing their knowledge, confidence and experience with patients, PNs, GPs and CCGs. If you don’t already have Asthma & COPD Diploma you will be able to complete them in post Field based you will work throughout the area running respiratory review projects at GP Practices that have requested support. You will meet with key clinical stakeholders at the Practice to agree the audit, screening and patient review processes. You will schedule a series of diary dates to ensure you can meet all review objectives including checking the audit, identifying patients to be included, running patient therapy review clinics including spirometry assessment and result interpretation, inhaler technique training and lifestyle counselling, maintaining all documentation, feeding back to the Practice and providing Practice Nurse training and support as required. Follow up visits are also provided to help maintain improved results. To be considered for this exciting role you will be a Registered Adult Nurse (RGN) that meets the following criteria; · Level 1 UK Registered Nurse (Adult) · Extensive experience managing Asthma and COPD patients in a primary care setting including spirometry · Previous or current experience as a Practice Nurse is beneficial · Asthma and/or COPD Diploma is a distinct advantage · Confident communicator · Current UK Full Driving Licence and willing to travel daily as part of the role. To find out more please call Joanna, click apply now or email your CV However, if this is not the role for you, please take some time to consider whether you know anyone else who may be interested. If you recommend a new candidate who we then go on to find a job for, we will send you £250 as a thank-you. (Terms and Conditions apply) Xcellin specialises in the recruitment of Registered Nurses, Practice Nurses and Nurse Advisors If you would like to unsubscribe please click here and send the email you are directed to This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/89869710