Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Clinical Nurse Specialist
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Are you passionate about providing specialist respiratory care to patients within the acute hospital and community setting working in an integrated service?
Are you looking for an opportunity to join an integrated, forward-thinking, and developing service working with system partners to deliver the best possible respiratory care?
Are you looking for the opportunity to shape and develop the future of the respiratory services to include the new virtual wards?
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Clinical Nurse Specialist to join the well-established Wirral Integrated Respiratory Service on a 12 months fixed term contract or secondment.
The Wirral Integrated Respiratory Service
The Wirral Integrated Respiratory Service is a team made up of Specialist Nurses, Assistant Practitioners, Clinical Support Workers, Physiotherapists, Exercise Physiologists, Physiotherapist assistants, and administration staff who all strive to work collaboratively to deliver the best respiratory care for patients on the Wirral. The service delivers early supported discharge and admission avoidance for Respiratory patients, chronic disease management, pulmonary rehabilitation, and a home oxygen service for all oxygen patients on the Wirral.
Job Details
The shifts will be 9-5pm over 7 days a week, however, may require flexibility to change to meet the needs of the service in the future.
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- Perform appropriate holistic assessment of patient nursing needs, plan, implement, and evaluate care delivery according to changing health care needs.
- Management of patients discharged from hospital with acute exacerbation of their chronic respiratory condition in their own homes.
- Use clinical skills and knowledge to identify changes in patients’ condition that require intervention and take appropriate action including referral to other professionals/services.
- Work collaboratively with other professionals and agencies to ensure patient needs are met, especially in relation to ongoing care needs.
- Identify opportunities to promote and provide health education for patients and carers.
- Advise on self-management strategies including medicines management, exercise, smoking cessation, dietary issues, benefits, and travel in a variety of settings.
- Collect, collate, evaluate, and report information, maintaining accurate patient records.
- Assess, review, and follow up patients' respiratory patients in clinics and homes when virtual ward capacity allows.
About Us
All new colleagues can expect to receive a warm and friendly Wirral welcome from the very first time they make contact with us. We are described as “competent and caring staff” by our patients.
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Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is situated on The Wirral peninsula which has a stunning coastline and beautiful countryside surroundings, with great activities for its residents.
We are one of the largest and busiest acute Trusts in the North West of England, comprising of the Wirral’s only Emergency Department. We provide a high-quality range of acute care services and employ over 6,000 staff, who serve a population of approximately 400,000 people across Wirral, Ellesmere Port, Neston, North Wales, and the wider North West footprint.
We have approximately 855 beds trust-wide and our financial turnover is in excess of £337m.
The Wirral is easily accessible with excellent transport links including motorway, train, bus, or ferry and within easy reach to the major cities of Liverpool, Chester, and Manchester, as well as neighboring North Wales.
Contact Information
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Joanne Seaborne
- Job title: Clinical Service Manager
- Email address: joanne.seaborne@nhs.net
- Telephone number: 01516047535
If Joanne Seaborne is unavailable, please speak with the daily coordinator on 01516047535.
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