Clinical Sleep Technician / Nurse

University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust, Worthing

Clinical Sleep Technician / Nurse

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University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust, Worthing

  • Part time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 11 Jul | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: 1a69150e438d4fc198c49977ebc43489

Location ref: Worthing

Full Job Description

The Sleep Technician/Nurse will work under the supervision of the Lead Nurse within a very busy Sleep Department, collaborating to deliver high-quality patient care.

The post holder will be responsible for initiating and reviewing CPAP therapy and assessing its effectiveness. They will provide patient education on sleep-disordered breathing, ensuring individuals understand their condition and treatment.

The role requires maintaining up-to-date clinical knowledge, producing accurate and clinically relevant results, and taking responsibility for ongoing professional development and registration requirements. The post holder is also expected to consistently demonstrate compassion, respect, and professionalism in interactions with both patients and colleagues., The Sleep Technician/ Nurse will work under the Lead Physiologist supervision in the sleep departments alongside the sleep nurses. The post holder is required:

To set up patients on CPAP and review patients, review efficacy of CPAP therapy & identify further testing if required.

To educate patients around sleep disordered breathing.

To maintain up to date clinical knowledge.

To obtain accurate and informative results.

To be responsible for own professional development and professional registration.

If you do not meet the sponsorship requirements, and you are applying using a Graduate visa as your right to work, you must have a minimum of 18 months remaining on your visa at time of application.

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/clinical-sleep-technician-nurse-127102154