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Advanced Respiratory Practitioner

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Liverpool, GBR
Full-time
Onsite
Discovered 1 months ago
Respiratory careClinical assessment and diagnosisClinical decision-makingCOPDBronchiectasisCommunity-acquired pneumonia

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Role overview

Work within the Liverpool Community Respiratory Team and Acute Respiratory Infections Virtual Ward.

The service provides hospital admission avoidance, early supported discharge and respiratory optimisation in patients’ homes and clinic settings.

The team provides rapid assessment, continued community case management during exacerbations, and care across patient homes and two acute hospitals.

Requirements

  • Sound theoretical and practical knowledge of the respiratory speciality is required.
  • The post requires a high level of clinical decision-making.
  • A high degree of mobility is required to work across various locations.

Clinical care and service delivery

  • Provide care, treatment plans, advice and guidance for complex specialist respiratory conditions in the community and hospital sites.
  • Conduct patient assessments, interpret diagnostic tests and determine suitable care settings.
  • Develop complex care plans, manage community exacerbations and support early discharge.
  • Provide patient education on self-management, inhaler technique, smoking cessation and prevention.
  • Deliver specialist training, clinical supervision and caseload support.
  • Work with partner services and stakeholders to coordinate care and improve patient outcomes.
  • Support anticipatory and maintenance care, and contribute to local caseload-management development.

Schedule

  • Shifts cover seven days per week.

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