You will be accountable for the delivery of a comprehensive, skilled and evidence-based Diabetes service tomeet the needs of the population. Providing support to the senior team in leadership, diabetes management,delivery and development of services. To work independently whilst supporting the team in the managementof clinical caseload within your specialist field. Continuing responsibility for assessment of health needs anddevelopment and evaluation of standards of care.

Main duties of the job

To assess, plan, implement and evaluate evidence-based nursing care for people with complex needs for their diabetes management. The post holder is required to provide expert clinical care for patients and to supportother staff to develop their competencies in diabetes management. The post holder will be involved in teachingand training both formally to clinical staff and to patients. The post holder will be required to work withinShrewsbury and Telford Acute Trust, however, where appropriate to work collaboratively with primary andcommunity care, and link to other specialists within the acute setting to implement the integrated care pathwayfor people with diabetes. The post holder may be required to support with collection of data for clinical audit,service development and quality improvement work.

About us

Join us at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust, where our passion for excellence drives everything we do.

We're on a mission to provide high quality, safe care to our patients, in an environment our incredible staff are proud to work in.

Our vision, 'To provide excellent care for the communities we serve,' is not just a statement it's a promise we live by every day. Guided by our core Values - Partnering, Ambitious, Caring, and Trusted - we're determined to make a real difference in the lives of those who matter most: our patients and their families.

If you're ready to be part of a team that's dedicated to continuous improvement, come join us and let's make a difference together!

Job description

Job responsibilities

For full duties and responsibilities please refer to the attached document entitled Job Description.

Person Specification

Essential Criteria

Essential

• NMC registered
• Diploma/Degree in Nursing
• Evidence of Continuous CPD
• Post Registration Experience

Desirable

• Practical diabetes qualification or experience
• Experience in teaching and assessing
• Participation in service development

Shortlisting Criteria

Essential

• NMC Registered
• Diploma/Degree in nursing
• Evidence of Continuous CPD
• Post registration experience

Desirable

• NMC Registered
• Diploma/degree in nursing
• Evidence of continuous CPD
• Post registration experience

Employer details

Employer name

The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust

Address

The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital

Mytton Oak Road

Shrewsbury

SY3 8XQ

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