Clinical Support Practitioner in Diabetes and Endocrinology
1 month ago
University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated individual to join our Diabetes and Endocrinology team as a Clinical Support Practitioner. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment, providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the development of our service.
Main DutiesThe successful candidate will work as part of our multidisciplinary team, assisting the Diabetes Specialist Nurses and Endocrine Specialist Nurses in providing specialist nursing care and education to patients with diabetes and potential endocrine conditions. Key responsibilities will include:
- Providing phlebotomy services and conducting dynamic function testing in accordance with trust protocols and guidelines.
- Undertaking observations, recognizing changes, and escalating to the Endocrine Specialist Nurses as necessary.
- Ensuring accurate and timely documentation in patient medical records.
- Administering prescribed medication in a safe and timely manner, in accordance with trust policies and training.
- Delivering direct patient education, including steroid education, blood glucose monitoring, and insulin administration.
- Promoting effective communication with patients, relatives, and the multidisciplinary team, and dealing with inquiries in a professional manner.
- Liaising with Primary and Secondary care colleagues to facilitate safe handover of patient care plans.
- Contributing to service development, delivering high standards of care in accordance with national and local targets and guidelines.
As one of the largest acute teaching trusts in England, we offer learning and development opportunities to help you achieve your career aspirations. University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust is rated 'Good' by the CQC and is committed to providing high-quality patient care and a supportive working environment.
Person SpecificationThe ideal candidate will possess:
- A Foundation Degree in Health and Social Care or a related field.
- Basic Maths, English, and IT skills.
- Experience of working in a healthcare setting in a clinical supporting role.
- Competence in the use of manual blood pressure, pulse, oxygen saturation, and weight, with the ability to record and interpret measurements.
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
- General IT skills, including the use of the Microsoft Office suite.
- Experience in medicines administration and venepuncture/cannulation.
- Excellent time management and organizational skills.
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Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust Full timeJob SummaryUniversity Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a highly motivated and experienced individual to join our Diabetes and Endocrinology team as a Clinical Support Practitioner. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment, providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the development of our...
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