Outpatient Nurse (Respiratory)

Respiratory Outpatients Nurse – NHS Hospitals

Location: Mid / South Wales (NHS Outpatient Clinics)

Contract: Locum / Temporary

Employer: SJK Healthcare

SJK Healthcare is urgently recruiting an experienced Respiratory Outpatients Nurse to support specialist respiratory clinics across NHS hospitals. This role is ideal for a nurse with strong respiratory knowledge and experience managing chronic respiratory conditions.

Key Responsibilities

• Supporting consultant-led respiratory clinics
• Conducting respiratory assessments & clinical observations
• Managing patients with conditions such as:
  • Asthma
  • COPD
  • Bronchiectasis
  • Interstitial lung disease (ILD)
  • Post-COVID respiratory complications
  • Pulmonary fibrosis
• Supporting respiratory tests including:
  • Spirometry (if trained)
  • Peak flow
  • FeNO testing
• Providing inhaler technique training & patient education
• Supporting smoking cessation advice
• Monitoring oxygen saturation & escalation where required
• Coordinating follow-up appointments and telephone/virtual clinics
• Accurate documentation in hospital EPR systems
• Working collaboratively with Consultants, Respiratory Physiologists, HCAs & AHPs

Requirements

• Registered Nurse (NMC PIN required)
• Minimum 1 year experience in Respiratory, General Medicine, or Acute Care
• Experience with spirometry or inhaler education is beneficial
• Strong communication and patient support skills
• Confident working independently within busy outpatient settings
• Ability to manage complex respiratory patient needs
• You must live in the UK and have the right to work in the UK

What We Offer

• Competitive NHS-aligned pay
• Flexible outpatient clinic shifts
• Weekly payroll
• Fast-track compliance
• Dedicated consultant support

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