Assistant Practitioner - Respiratory and Sleep
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 14 Tachwedd 2025 |
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| Cyflog: | £22,816.00 i £24,336.00 bob blwyddyn |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £22816.00 - £24336.00 a year |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 28 Tachwedd 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Great Yarmouth,, NR30 1DH |
| Cwmni: | NHS Jobs |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | C9177-25-0419 |
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Key duties and responsibilities 1. To provide the first point of contact for patients, relatives and carers arriving for an appointment with the Sleep & Lung Function Services, presenting a professional, calm and confident manner in line with the Trusts Values & Behaviours. 2. To assist with all enquiries to the Sleep & Lung Function service including CPAP parts/checks using the CPAP database and issue CPAP accessories as required, escalating to the appropriate healthcare professional, e.g. Physiologists or Sleep Service Nurse as appropriate. 3. To assist with CPAP and Oximeter clinics by undertaking patient observations, downloading of CPAP data cards and issuing pulse oximeters to help physiologists assess therapy effectiveness. 4. To be responsible for the set up and instruction for home screening studies, ranging from multi-channel sleep studies to overnight oximetry assessments. 5. To be responsible for the set up and instruction for In-Patient screening studies, ranging from multi-channel sleep studies to overnight oximetry assessments. 6. To download home screening study data and prepare all necessary equipment for the next patients use. 7. Be responsible for highlighting any discrepancies within the downloaded sleep study data to the Physiologists. 8. To maintain, clean and calibrate all sleep analyzing equipment and to prepare equipment for disinfection in line with Trust policy and procedures. 9. To complete requisitions, organize and identify faulty equipment that needs to be repaired or replaced. 10. To un-pack deliveries and checks against orders and asset registers. 11. To communicate all information and messages to patients in a professional and sensitive manner. 12. Photocopying, filing and record keeping as required. 13. To ensure that the patients records are kept up to date and in good order, in accordance with Trust Policy. 14. To work flexibly to meet the needs of the service, including across multi sites, also weekends and bank holidays as required. 15. To undertake any new procedures that may be adopted in the future within competencies 16. To support junior staff members in their development. 17. To represent the Sleep and Lung Function Services to other departments and interdepartmental projects and groups as required. 18. Any other appropriate duties which may be required to meet the needs of the service. Education, Training and Development Be willing to further your development by being willing to train to perform quality assured diagnostic Spirometry, FeNO tests and earlobe capillary blood gases in outpatient clinics and on wards. To be responsible for meeting and maintaining personal mandatory training requirements.