Diabetes Specialist Nurse
3 weeks ago
This is a fixed-term post for 9 months to cover maternity leave within the Diabetes Service.
The successful candidate will be an integral member of the Diabetes Service specialist team, providing care, treatment, and education to diabetes patients and their families. This will involve working closely with the community network of healthcare professionals to deliver an integrated package of care between hospital and primary care.
The Diabetes Service represents an integration of the entire multidisciplinary specialist team with responsibility for the quality of all diabetes services in Cumbria. We aim to improve the quality of diabetes care by delivering patient pathways with structured education programs to support self-management, by supporting and training of primary care teams, and providing excellent specialist diabetes clinical services in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
Main Duties of the JobA key aim of The Diabetes Service is to facilitate and encourage self-management by people with diabetes. Structured patient education programs (DAFNE and DESMOND) are embedded in our pathways of care and training has been delivered to both primary care and specialist staff to undertake holistic care planning.
We provide specialty services including pregnancy, young person/transition service, and an insulin pump service. A Cumbria-wide retinal screening service operates throughout Cumbria at various locations.
Job ResponsibilitiesPlease see the attached job description and person specification for further information regarding the role and the essential and desirable criteria required to be met by applicants.
Person Specification- Degree-level education
- NMC registration
- NST307 or equivalent
- Post-Basic qualification in specialist area (Diabetes e.g. Warwick Course A205, CIDC, Bradford Diabetes course) or will work towards within the first year of appointment
- Adult Education Teaching Certificate
- To have or be willing to undertake a diabetes-related qualification such as Warwick or Bradford
- Significant general nursing experience within the NHS
- To have detailed knowledge of all aspects of diabetes and associated risk factors
- To have the ability to work autonomously, efficiently, and professionally locality-wide visiting patients in General Practice surgeries, Health centers, community, and acute hospitals, and emergency home visits
- Experience of teaching adults
- To have or be willing to become a DESMOND/DAFNE/Walking Away trainer
- Experience of undertaking clinical audit
- Demonstrable clinical skills within specialist area, including physical assessment skills and basic life support
- Ability to obtain and evaluate information to aid decision-making
- Confident, diplomatic, good organizational ability, pleasant disposition, able to work in isolation but part of a team, co-operative & flexible, able to deal with difficult/emotional situations
- Willing to undertake training as required
- Able to travel independently of public transport and be able to travel widely as and when required
- General IT skills including experience of Windows-based software and MS Office
- Understanding of current NHS issues and initiatives
- Knowledge of clinical governance and its application
- Up-to-date knowledge of developments in diabetes care
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
£37,338 to £44,962 a year, pro rata
-
Diabetes Specialist Nurse
3 weeks ago
Whitehaven, Cumbria, United Kingdom NHS Full timeJob Title: Diabetes Specialist NurseWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Diabetes Specialist Nurse to join our team at North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust.About the RoleThe successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality care and support to patients with diabetes, working closely with the multidisciplinary team...
-
Diabetes Specialist Nurse
3 weeks ago
Whitehaven, Cumbria, United Kingdom NHS Full timeJob Title: Diabetes Specialist NurseWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Diabetes Specialist Nurse to join our team at North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust.About the RoleThe successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality care and support to patients with diabetes, working closely with the multidisciplinary team...
-
Diabetes Specialist Nurse
2 weeks ago
Whitehaven, Cumbria, United Kingdom NHS Full timeJob Title: Associate Paediatrics Diabetes Nurse SpecialistWe are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Associate Paediatrics Diabetes Nurse Specialist to join our team at North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust.About the RoleThe successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality care and support to patients with diabetes, working...
-
Diabetes Specialist Nurse
2 weeks ago
Whitehaven, Cumbria, United Kingdom NHS Full timeJob Title: Associate Paediatrics Diabetes Nurse SpecialistWe are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Associate Paediatrics Diabetes Nurse Specialist to join our team at North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust.About the RoleThe successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality care and support to patients with diabetes, working...
-
Diabetes Specialist Nurse
3 weeks ago
Whitehaven, Cumbria, United Kingdom NHS Full timeJob Title: Associate Paediatrics Diabetes Nurse SpecialistAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Associate Paediatrics Diabetes Nurse Specialist to join our team at North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust. As a key member of our Diabetes Service, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care and support to...
-
Diabetes Specialist Nurse
3 weeks ago
Whitehaven, Cumbria, United Kingdom NHS Full timeJob Title: Associate Paediatrics Diabetes Nurse SpecialistAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Associate Paediatrics Diabetes Nurse Specialist to join our team at North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust. As a key member of our Diabetes Service, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care and support to...
-
Diabetes Specialist Nurse
3 weeks ago
Whitehaven, Cumbria, United Kingdom North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Diabetes Specialist Nurse to join our team at North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust. As a key member of our Diabetes Service, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care and support to patients with diabetes and their families.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide specialist care...
-
Diabetes Specialist Nurse
3 weeks ago
Whitehaven, Cumbria, United Kingdom North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Diabetes Specialist Nurse to join our team at North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust. As a key member of our Diabetes Service, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care and support to patients with diabetes and their families.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide specialist care...
-
Diabetes Specialist Nurse
3 weeks ago
Whitehaven, Cumbria, United Kingdom North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Diabetes Specialist Nurse to join our team at North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust. As a key member of our Diabetes Service, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care and support to patients with diabetes and their families.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide specialist care...
-
Diabetes Specialist Nurse
3 weeks ago
Whitehaven, Cumbria, United Kingdom North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Diabetes Specialist Nurse to join our team at North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust. As a key member of our Diabetes Service, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care and support to patients with diabetes and their families.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide specialist care...
-
Diabetes Specialist Nurse
2 weeks ago
Whitehaven, Cumbria, United Kingdom North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Diabetes Specialist Nurse to join our team at North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust. As a key member of our Diabetes Service, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care and support to patients with diabetes and their families.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide specialist care...
-
Diabetes Specialist Nurse
2 weeks ago
Whitehaven, Cumbria, United Kingdom North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Diabetes Specialist Nurse to join our team at North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust. As a key member of our Diabetes Service, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care and support to patients with diabetes and their families.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide specialist care...
-
Diabetes Specialist Nurse
3 weeks ago
Whitehaven, Cumbria, United Kingdom NHS Full timeJob OpportunityWe are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Diabetes Specialist Nurse to join our team at North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust.The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality care and support to patients with diabetes, working closely with our multidisciplinary team to deliver an integrated package of...
-
Diabetes Specialist Nurse
3 weeks ago
Whitehaven, Cumbria, United Kingdom NHS Full timeJob OpportunityWe are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Diabetes Specialist Nurse to join our team at North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust.The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality care and support to patients with diabetes, working closely with our multidisciplinary team to deliver an integrated package of...
-
Diabetes Specialist Nurse
3 weeks ago
Whitehaven, Cumbria, United Kingdom North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Diabetes Specialist Nurse to join our team at North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust. As a key member of our Diabetes Service, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care and support to patients with diabetes and their families.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide specialist care...
-
Diabetes Specialist Nurse
3 weeks ago
Whitehaven, Cumbria, United Kingdom North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Diabetes Specialist Nurse to join our team at North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust. As a key member of our Diabetes Service, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care and support to patients with diabetes and their families.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide specialist care...
-
Diabetes Specialist Nurse
4 weeks ago
Whitehaven, Cumbria, United Kingdom NHS Full timeJob Title: Diabetes Specialist NurseThis is a fixed-term post for 9 months to cover maternity leave within the Diabetes Service.The successful candidate will be an integral member of the Diabetes Service specialist team, providing care, treatment, and education to diabetes patients and their families. This will involve working closely with the community...
-
Band 6 Diabetes Specialist Nurse
3 weeks ago
Whitehaven, Cumbria, United Kingdom North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust Full timeAbout the RoleThis is a fixed-term post for 9 months to cover maternity leave within the service. The post holder will be an integral member of the Diabetes Service specialist team, providing care, treatment, and education to diabetes patients and their families.Main DutiesWork closely with the community network of healthcare professionals to deliver an...
-
Band 6 Diabetes Specialist Nurse
3 weeks ago
Whitehaven, Cumbria, United Kingdom North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust Full timeAbout the RoleThis is a fixed-term post for 9 months to cover maternity leave within the service. The post holder will be an integral member of the Diabetes Service specialist team, providing care, treatment, and education to diabetes patients and their families.Main DutiesWork closely with the community network of healthcare professionals to deliver an...
-
Band 6 Diabetes Specialist Nurse
3 weeks ago
Whitehaven, Cumbria, United Kingdom North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust Full timeAbout the RoleThis is a fixed-term post for 9 months to cover maternity leave within the service. The post holder will be an integral member of the Diabetes Service specialist team, providing care, treatment, and education to diabetes patients and their families.Main DutiesWork closely with the community network of healthcare professionals to deliver an...
