Description
This role will be fundamental to the delivery and running of a high-quality and effective Lung Cancer service which will identify asymptomatic people, providing early diagnosis of both lung cancer and other lung diseases.
Main duties of the job
- Run virtual and face-to-face nurse-led clinics, assessing patient risk and referring high-risk individuals for Low-Dose CT.
- Deliver high-quality respiratory assessments and offer smoking cessation support as part of the screening pathway.
- Provide effective health promotion and tailored patient education.
- Recognise and escalate safeguarding concerns, red-flag symptoms, or emergencies.
- Maintain required accreditations (IRMER on induction; ARTP for spirometry where needed).
What We're Looking For
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Confident using a range of IT systems and software.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and further training.
- Full, clean UK driving licence with willingness to work across mobile sites.
Job Responsibilities
- Run virtual and face-to-face nurse-led clinics, assessing patient risk and referring high-risk individuals for Low-Dose CT.
- Deliver high-quality respiratory assessments and offer smoking cessation support as part of the screening pathway.
- Provide effective health promotion and tailored patient education.
- Recognise and escalate safeguarding concerns, red-flag symptoms, or emergencies.
- Maintain required accreditations (IRMER on induction; ARTP for spirometry where needed).
Benefits
- Flexibility, strong learning and development opportunities, and the chance to support people at important moments in their healthcare journey.
- Opportunity to build a rewarding career while making a real difference locally and nationally.