NHS Ayrshire & Arran
Generic Specialist Practitioner - Specialist Nurse - Respiratory
NHS Ayrshire & Arran, Headquarters, Kentucky, United States
Overview
Generic Specialist Practitioner - Specialist Nurse - Respiratory As part of a multidisciplinary / multiagency team, the post holder will manage a specialist caseload, using evidence based practice and client centred principles to assess, plan and implement care, provide expert advice and support, operating within a defined specialism across NHS Lanarkshire. You will contribute to the development and implementation of a programme of clinical audit and research activity, contribute to the supervision, education and development of members of the multidisciplinary team and provide effective leadership within scope of role. NHS Lanarkshire We proudly serve a population of 655,000 across rural and urban communities in both North and South Lanarkshire. NHS Lanarkshire is comprised of Acute Services, Corporate & Property & Support Services, and North and South Lanarkshire Health and Social Care Partnerships which provide integrated primary healthcare and social care services to local communities and surrounding areas. Responsibilities
Manage a specialist caseload within the agreed scope of the role. Provide expert advice and support to colleagues and contribute to service development and improvement activities. Contribute to clinical audit and research activity relevant to the speciality. Supervise, educate and develop members of the multidisciplinary team as appropriate. Provide effective leadership within the defined scope of the role. Requirements / Qualifications
Registered Nurse or AHP with valid NMC / HCPC Registration Educated to Degree Level Post graduate qualification at a minimum of Level 10 (Hons) or working towards Expertise within speciality / area of practice demonstrating breadth of knowledge to lead safety, effectively and efficiently Comprehensive knowledge of clinical guidelines and standards within the speciality / area of practice Specialist knowledge and experience of relevant conditions, pathology, policies and procedures associated with the speciality/area of practice; may include non-medical prescribing where required Leadership skills for day to day management of service delivery Continuous Professional Development in the area of speciality (study days/courses/post graduate qualification) Excellent team-working, leadership, listening, communication and interpersonal skills Effective time management and working knowledge of basic information technology Car driver with a full, valid UK/EU/EEA drivers licence Please note: for all vacancies where a driving licence is required this must be a full UK/EU/EEA licence. Desirable (if you also have)
Prescribing level 10 Clinical decision making level 10 Evidence of recent personal contribution to service planning and redesign projects Undertake Specialist Clinics within NHSL policies/ knowledge/ skills ability Contract details
Contract type: Fixed Term or Secondment until 31/03/2026 Full time: 37 hours Working pattern: Over 7 days rota Location: Kirklands - NHSL Headquarters How to apply / contact
Please contact Faith McCrea, Service Manager, at faith.mccrea@lanarkshire.scot.nhs.uk for more information. For enquiries regarding the application form or recruitment process, please contact David Murray, Recruitment Administrator, at david.Murray3@lanarkshire.scot.nhs.uk (include the job title and reference number in your email). Benefits
A minimum of 27 days annual leave increasing with length of service A minimum of 8 public holidays Membership of NHS Pension Scheme with life insurance benefits Paid sick leave increasing with length of service Occupational health services Employee counselling services Work-life balance policies and procedures
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Generic Specialist Practitioner - Specialist Nurse - Respiratory As part of a multidisciplinary / multiagency team, the post holder will manage a specialist caseload, using evidence based practice and client centred principles to assess, plan and implement care, provide expert advice and support, operating within a defined specialism across NHS Lanarkshire. You will contribute to the development and implementation of a programme of clinical audit and research activity, contribute to the supervision, education and development of members of the multidisciplinary team and provide effective leadership within scope of role. NHS Lanarkshire We proudly serve a population of 655,000 across rural and urban communities in both North and South Lanarkshire. NHS Lanarkshire is comprised of Acute Services, Corporate & Property & Support Services, and North and South Lanarkshire Health and Social Care Partnerships which provide integrated primary healthcare and social care services to local communities and surrounding areas. Responsibilities
Manage a specialist caseload within the agreed scope of the role. Provide expert advice and support to colleagues and contribute to service development and improvement activities. Contribute to clinical audit and research activity relevant to the speciality. Supervise, educate and develop members of the multidisciplinary team as appropriate. Provide effective leadership within the defined scope of the role. Requirements / Qualifications
Registered Nurse or AHP with valid NMC / HCPC Registration Educated to Degree Level Post graduate qualification at a minimum of Level 10 (Hons) or working towards Expertise within speciality / area of practice demonstrating breadth of knowledge to lead safety, effectively and efficiently Comprehensive knowledge of clinical guidelines and standards within the speciality / area of practice Specialist knowledge and experience of relevant conditions, pathology, policies and procedures associated with the speciality/area of practice; may include non-medical prescribing where required Leadership skills for day to day management of service delivery Continuous Professional Development in the area of speciality (study days/courses/post graduate qualification) Excellent team-working, leadership, listening, communication and interpersonal skills Effective time management and working knowledge of basic information technology Car driver with a full, valid UK/EU/EEA drivers licence Please note: for all vacancies where a driving licence is required this must be a full UK/EU/EEA licence. Desirable (if you also have)
Prescribing level 10 Clinical decision making level 10 Evidence of recent personal contribution to service planning and redesign projects Undertake Specialist Clinics within NHSL policies/ knowledge/ skills ability Contract details
Contract type: Fixed Term or Secondment until 31/03/2026 Full time: 37 hours Working pattern: Over 7 days rota Location: Kirklands - NHSL Headquarters How to apply / contact
Please contact Faith McCrea, Service Manager, at faith.mccrea@lanarkshire.scot.nhs.uk for more information. For enquiries regarding the application form or recruitment process, please contact David Murray, Recruitment Administrator, at david.Murray3@lanarkshire.scot.nhs.uk (include the job title and reference number in your email). Benefits
A minimum of 27 days annual leave increasing with length of service A minimum of 8 public holidays Membership of NHS Pension Scheme with life insurance benefits Paid sick leave increasing with length of service Occupational health services Employee counselling services Work-life balance policies and procedures
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