Spirometry Nurse

Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting for an experienced Spirometry nurse to help support a GP surgery in Nottingham (NG16). Rate: £30 per hour (LTD) — PAYE option available
Location: Nottingham (NG16)
Shifts: Ad hoc / flexible clinics

We are currently seeking an experienced Spirometry Nurse to support respiratory clinics in the Nottingham (NG16) area. This is an excellent opportunity for an autonomous nurse with spirometry experience who is looking for flexible work within a friendly GP Surgery.

You will be responsible for delivering high-quality respiratory assessment and monitoring services to patients, supporting the diagnosis and management of respiratory conditions such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

Clinical Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive spirometry testing in accordance with ARTP (Association for Respiratory Technology & Physiology) and BTS (British Thoracic Society) guidelines.
  
  
• Prepare patients for testing by explaining the procedure clearly, ensuring informed consent, and identifying any contraindications.
  
  
• Calibrate and maintain spirometry equipment daily to ensure accurate and reliable results.
  
  
• Perform pre- and post-bronchodilator spirometry where clinically indicated, following infection control and safety protocols.
  
  
• Record and interpret results accurately, identifying normal and abnormal readings, and reporting significant findings to the GP or respiratory lead.
  
  
• Assist in the diagnosis, management, and monitoring of patients with asthma, COPD, and other respiratory diseases.
  
  
• Support recall and review processes, contributing to QOF (Quality and Outcomes Framework) respiratory targets.
  
  
• Provide lifestyle and self-management advice, including smoking cessation, inhaler technique checks, and education on respiratory health.
  
  
• Maintain accurate clinical records,ensuring data is coded and uploaded correctly.
  
  

  Requirements

• Registered Nurse (NMC)
  
  
• Competency in performing and interpreting spirometry (recent experience essential)
  
  
• Excellent communication and documentation skills
  
  
• Ability to work autonomously and manage clinic time effectively
  
  

Benefits

• £250 Welcome Bonus - after 150hrs paid
  
  
• PAYE option available
  
  
• Flexible ad hoc shifts
  
  
• Supportive primary care environment
  
  

Interested?
Send your CV to eleanor.binns@servicecare.org.uk or contact us today on 01772 208963 to discuss available shifts in Nottingham and surrounding areas.