Marisco Medical Practice

Nurse trained in FENO and spirometry

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Job summary

The post holder is responsible for the delivery of Respiratory Diagnostic test within the Community Diagnostic Centre Skegness. The focus of the role is both the delivery of evidence-based Community care for patients who are symptomatic/presenting a respiratory Condition, and the provision of preventative health care to the Community Diagnostic Centre population. As a Respiratory Community Diagnostic Centre Nurse, you are responsible for the care delivered.

The community Diagnostic Nurse will be required to carry our spirometry and Feno testing on patients that have been referred to the community Diagnostic centre.

You will work collaboratively within the general Community Diagnostic Centre team to meet the needs of patients, support the delivery of policy and procedures, and provide nurse support as required.

The post holder should work within the NMC code of conduct and ensure other non-regulated team members work within their code of conduct.

Main duties of the job

  • Assess, plan, implement and evaluate treatment programmes that promote health and well-being
  • Proactively identify, manage treatment plans for patients at risk of developing a long-term condition as appropriate.
  • Work with other health care professionals to diagnose, monitor, manage and treat long-term conditions, including non-drug-based treatment methods using a management plan, and in line with national and local policies.
  • Work with patients to support adherence to prescribed treatments.
  • Support patients to adopt health promotion strategies that promote patients to live healthily and apply principles of self-care.
  • To carry out spirometry testing on referred patients.
  • To carry out Feno testing on referred patients.

About us

Community Diagnostic Centres (CDC) provides a broad range of elective diagnostic services, away from main acute hospitals, providing easier and quicker access to tests and greater convenience to patients.

Details

Date posted

01 December 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A2056-24-0011

Job locations

Skegness Community Diagnostic Centre

42 Old wainfleet Road

Skegness

Lincolnshire

PE25 3RR


Job description

Job responsibilities

  • Assess, plan, implement and evaluate treatment programmes that promote health and well-being
  • Proactively identify, manage treatment plans for patients at risk of developing a long-term condition as appropriate.
  • Work with other health care professionals to diagnose, monitor, manage and treat long-term conditions, including non-drug-based treatment methods using a management plan, and in line with national and local policies.
  • Work with patients to support adherence to prescribed treatments.
  • Support patients to adopt health promotion strategies that promote patients to live healthily and apply principles of self-care.
  • To carry out spirometry testing on referred patients.
  • To carry out Feno testing on referred patients.

Job description

Job responsibilities

  • Assess, plan, implement and evaluate treatment programmes that promote health and well-being
  • Proactively identify, manage treatment plans for patients at risk of developing a long-term condition as appropriate.
  • Work with other health care professionals to diagnose, monitor, manage and treat long-term conditions, including non-drug-based treatment methods using a management plan, and in line with national and local policies.
  • Work with patients to support adherence to prescribed treatments.
  • Support patients to adopt health promotion strategies that promote patients to live healthily and apply principles of self-care.
  • To carry out spirometry testing on referred patients.
  • To carry out Feno testing on referred patients.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Qualified to carry out FENO testing
  • Qualified to Carry out Spirometry Testing

Desirable

  • Qualification in both Asthma and COPD
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Qualified to carry out FENO testing
  • Qualified to Carry out Spirometry Testing

Desirable

  • Qualification in both Asthma and COPD

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

Marisco Medical Practice

Address

Skegness Community Diagnostic Centre

42 Old wainfleet Road

Skegness

Lincolnshire

PE25 3RR


Employer's website

https://www.mariscomedicalpractice.com/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

Marisco Medical Practice

Address

Skegness Community Diagnostic Centre

42 Old wainfleet Road

Skegness

Lincolnshire

PE25 3RR


Employer's website

https://www.mariscomedicalpractice.com/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Sarah Caldwell-Roberts

Sarah.Caldwell-Roberts@nhs.net

Details

Date posted

01 December 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A2056-24-0011

Job locations

Skegness Community Diagnostic Centre

42 Old wainfleet Road

Skegness

Lincolnshire

PE25 3RR


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