Paediatric Diabetes Nurse
7 days ago
Job summary
The Paediatric Diabetes department is looking for an enthusiastic and dynamic individual who has a genuine interest in caring for children with diabetes to join the team on a fixed-term basis. Whilst experience in this area would be an advantage, it is not essential as we will offer tailor-made support and training. If you do not fully meet the criteria for this post, we would consider offering a Band 6 developmental role instead to the right candidate.
We are well-established service consisting of two Consultants, two Paediatric Diabetes specialist nurses, a Paediatric Specialist Dietitian and dedicated clerical support. This is primarily a community-based role with aspects of acute hospital care and is based in the hospital.
You will provide specialist paediatric diabetes care management for all children and young people across West Essex and specific areas within East & North Hertfordshire in collaboration with the wider team and multi-disciplinary teams.
We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic and keen to learn, organised and able to work independently as well as part of a multidisciplinary team.
We are very friendly, hardworking and committed team and informal visits are encouraged.
Main duties of the job
To support the provision of holistic specialist diabetes nursing care in the hospital, home or community setting with the support existing Band 7 Paediatric Diabetes Specialist Nurses/Paediatric Specialist diabetes dietitian and the wider children's diabetes MDT. Provide support and advice to children, young people and their families from diagnosis through to discharge/transition to adult services. (0-19yrs) To support CYP in optimising diabetes control using diabetes technology including insulin pumps and Continuous glucose monitoring devices Support the implementation of the Paediatric Diabetes Best Practice Tariff and NPDA with the wider Children's Diabetes MDT team. Provide teaching and education to other colleagues within health and from other agencies Support and deliver a formal teaching programme for children, young people and their families with the wider multidisciplinary team To ensure that all children and young people have individual care plans in conjunction with the multi- disciplinary team. To work towards acting as a source of specialist advice for children, young people and families on the nursing care and management of diabetes, including the provision of basic dietary advice and the management of acute complications. Work closely across the primary and secondary care providers to establish and maintain best practice for transition in to adult diabetes service. Undertake relevant training and professional development to enhance and develop within the role
About us
Our Organisation
The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust (PAHT) provides a full range of general acute, outpatient and diagnostic services at The Princess Alexandra Hospital in Harlow, the Herts and Essex Hospital in Bishop's Stortford, and St Margaret's Hospital in Epping.
We employ 3,500 staff and serve a local population of around 350,000 people living in west Essex and east Hertfordshire, centred on the M11 corridor and the towns of Harlow, Bishop's Stortford and Epping. Our extended catchment area incorporates a population of up to 500,000 and includes the areas of Hoddesdon, Cheshunt and Broxbourne in Hertfordshire.
Our Values
The Princess Alexandra Promise to our patients as identified by our 3 values which will contribute to improving our patient experiences:
Patient at heart - Always holding the patient and their wellbeing at the centre of our thoughts and efforts
Everyday excellence - Sharing and celebrating our successes, being honest when we get it wrong, giving us the ability to learn from both
Creative collaboration - Knowing strength comes from diversity, we combine our experiences, skills and talents, working together to find new and better ways to care
The Trust believes in investing in all our staff and rewarding high standards of care whilst building for excellence and in return we expect our staff to uphold the Trust values to the highest level.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached Job description and person specification. This is available to download at anytime
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
Experience of working within paediatric nursing as a Band 6 Registered Sick Children's Nurse Experience of working with children with long-term conditions including families with psychosocial needs Experience of caring for children with diabetes
Qualifications
Essential
RN Child or RSCN Has undertaken or is willing to undertake a course in the care of children with diabetes Degree Level Edcuated-
Paediatric Administrative Assistant for Diabetes
3 weeks ago
Harlow, United Kingdom The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust Full timeAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a Paediatric Diabetes / Oncology Assistant to join the Paediatric team at Princess Alexandra Hospital. We are looking for somebody who has great communication skills and is passionate about Children. This post is for a fixed term for 6 months to cover a sabbatical period with a possibility of extension (although not...
-
Registered Paediatric Nurse
4 weeks ago
Harlow, United Kingdom NHS Professionals Limited Full timeJob summary By joining us you can look forward to a choice of flexible Bank shifts across any of our client Trusts in England, as well as the ability to develop professionally and gain experience in several wards or areas. Main duties of the job What you will be responsible for Co-ordinating with the Paediatric LeadWorking with patients'...
-
Registered Paediatric Nurse
6 days ago
Harlow, Essex, United Kingdom NHS Professionals Limited Full timeJob summary By joining us you can look forward to a choice of flexible Bank shifts across any of our client Trusts in England, as well as the ability to develop professionally and gain experience in several wards or areas. Main duties of the job What you will be responsible for Co-ordinating with the Paediatric LeadWorking with patients' families...
-
Registered Paediatric Nurse
3 weeks ago
Harlow, United Kingdom NHS Professionals Limited Full timeJob summary By joining us you can look forward to a choice of flexible Bank shifts across any of our client Trusts in England, as well as the ability to develop professionally and gain experience in several wards or areas. Main duties of the job What you will be responsible for Co-ordinating with the Paediatric LeadWorking with patients'...
-
Registered Nurse Paediatric A&E
4 weeks ago
Harlow, United Kingdom NHS Professionals Limited Full timeJob summary By joining us you can look forward to a choice of flexible Bank shifts across any of our client Trusts in England, as well as the ability to develop professionally and gain experience in several wards or areas Main duties of the job To always maintain confidentiality of information regarding children/ families. Promote and...
-
Registered Nurse Paediatric A&E
3 weeks ago
Harlow, United Kingdom NHS Professionals Limited Full timeJob summary By joining us you can look forward to a choice of flexible Bank shifts across any of our client Trusts in England, as well as the ability to develop professionally and gain experience in several wards or areas Main duties of the job To always maintain confidentiality of information regarding children/ families. Promote and...
-
Registered Nurse A&E Paediatric
6 days ago
Harlow, Essex, United Kingdom NHS Professionals Full timeJob Title: Registered Nurse A&E Paediatric Trust Location: The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust Pay Rates: £18 - £29 About the Trust: The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust (PAHT) provides a full range of general acute, outpatient anddiagnostic services in or around Harlow, Bishops Stortford, and Epping. Located along the M11 corridor on theedges...
-
Paediatric Emergency Department Tracker
2 weeks ago
Harlow, United Kingdom The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust Full timeThe Paediatric Emergency Department are looking for a highly-motivated, reliable and enthusiastic individual to join the team as a Tracker. Your role will be to ensure accurate, timely data input and flow support is provided to the wider team to prevent unnecessary delays and improve patient experience. You will also escalate potential delays in a timely...
-
Band 7 Neonatal/paediatric Speech and Language
2 weeks ago
Harlow, United Kingdom The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust Full timeThe Therapies department and the Child Health and Women's Services at the Princess Alexandra Hospital, are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated and highly specialised speech and language therapist with previous experience in acute areas of paediatrics to join us on a part time basis. You will utilise the knowledge and skills gained through previous...
-
Paediatric Emergency Department Tracker
2 months ago
Harlow, United Kingdom The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust Full timeThe Paediatric Emergency Department are looking for a highly-motivated, reliable and enthusiastic individual to join the team as a Tracker. Your role will be to ensure accurate, timely data input and flow support is provided to the wider team to prevent unnecessary delays and improve patient experience. You will also escalate potential delays in a timely...
-
Registered Nurse A&E Paediatric
3 days ago
Harlow District, United Kingdom NHS Professionals Full timeJob Title: Registered Nurse A&E Paediatric Trust Location: The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust Pay Rates: £18 - £29 About the Trust: The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust (PAHT) provides a full range of general acute, outpatient anddiagnostic services in or around Harlow, Bishops Stortford, and Epping. Located along the M11 corridor on theedges...
-
Harlow, United Kingdom The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust Full timeJob summary The Therapies department and the Child Health and Women's Services at the Princess Alexandra Hospital, are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated and highly specialised speech and language therapist with previous experience in acute areas of paediatrics to join us on a part time will utilise the knowledge and skills gained through previous...
-
Paediatric Speech
1 month ago
Harlow, Essex, United Kingdom The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust Full timeThe Therapies department and the Child Health and Women's Services at the Princess Alexandra Hospital, are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated and highly specialised speech and language therapist with previous experience in acute areas of paediatrics to join us on a part time basis.You will utilise the knowledge and skills gained through previous...
-
Practice Nurse
2 months ago
Harlow, United Kingdom Lister Medical Centre Full timeAbout the Role Lister Medical Centre has a fantastic opportunity for an experienced practice nurse to join our team on a full/part time basis - the hours and pay which will depend on experience will be discussed at interview. Job purpose: The post holder will work as part of the health centre team in collaboration with the general practitioners and...
-
Practice Nurse
2 months ago
Harlow, United Kingdom Primary Care Careers Full timeJob summary Lister Medical Centre has a fantastic opportunity for an experienced practice nurse to join our team on a full/part time basis - the hours and pay which will depend on experience will be discussed at interview. Main duties of the job The post holder will work as part of the health centre team in collaboration with the general...
-
Health Child Practitioner
4 weeks ago
Harlow, Essex, United Kingdom Service Care Solutions Full time €42,500 - €45,500Band 7 Safeguarding Children's Practitioner We have a new opportunity for a Band 7 Safeguarding Children's Nurse within the safeguarding children team, providing professional advice and support to health professionals across the trust on matters relating to safeguarding children and young people. You will support the planning and facilitation of a training...
-
Orthoptist
2 weeks ago
Harlow, United Kingdom The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust Full timeDo you want to be part of a dynamic, engaged and friendly team with an exciting vision for the future? Interested in the opportunity to increase your orthoptic experience and develop within a variety of specialist extended roles, including Medical Retina and/or Glaucoma? We are looking for an experienced and motivated Band 6 Orthoptist to join our friendly,...
-
Health Care Assistant
1 week ago
Harlow, United Kingdom Addison House Surgery Full time**Job summary**: To assist medical personnel in the care of practice patients to include treatment, preventative care, screening and patient education. The post will also include some administrative duties. Duties and responsibilities: Urinalysis and preparation of specimens for investigation by the pathology laboratory Perform new patient health checks and...
-
Care Support Worker
1 week ago
Harlow, United Kingdom NHS Professionals Full time**Job Title: Care Support Worker - Mental Health** **Trust Location: The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust** **Pay Rates: £11.45-£20.95** **About the Trust**: The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust (PAHT) provides a full range of general acute, outpatient and diagnostic services in or around Harlow, Bishops Stortford, and Epping. Located along...
-
Orthoptist
4 weeks ago
Harlow, United Kingdom The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust Full timeThis role will involve the diagnosis and management of paediatric and adult ocular motility patients. Including patients from the Emergency Eye clinic, Maxillofacial and Neurology. This post offers an excellent opportunity to develop into extended roles. You will be taking an extended role in subspecialty within ophthalmology and will be fully supported...
