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Diabetes Specialist Nurse

Employer
Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust
Location
Bury
Salary
£37,338 to £44,962 a year Pro-rata
Closing date
16 Jan 2025
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Profession
Nurse
Grade
Band 6
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Part Time
Unlock Your Potential with the Diabetes Specialist Nursing Service

Are you a passionate nurse eager to dive deep into the world of diabetes care? We have an exciting opportunity just for you! We're thrilled to announce a permanent position within our dynamic and supportive Diabetes Specialist Nursing Service.

Join our incredible team and embark on a journey that will elevate your career while making a profound impact on patient lives. This is your chance to expand your knowledge and refine your skills in both inpatient and outpatient settings--a unique blend that ensures comprehensive care for our patients.

Who We're Looking For:

We seek a motivated and enthusiastic nurse with a thirst for knowledge.

If you're ready to embrace the challenge, bring your excellent communication and leadership skills, and become an integral part of our team, we want to hear from you.

What We Offer:
  • Comprehensive training and hands-on support
  • Opportunities to enhance your expertise as a Diabetes Specialist Nurse
  • A collaborative and friendly environment with like-minded professionals

Step into a role where your contributions truly matter, and watch your career soar as you help shape the future of diabetes care.

This is more than just a position it's an opportunity to shape the future of diabetes care and truly make a difference! If you're ready to take on new challenges and collaborate with passionate colleagues, we invite you to apply and help lead the way in exceptional diabetes management.

Main duties of the job

Are you ready to make a difference in the lives of people with diabetes while working in a dynamic inpatient setting? If so, we want you to be part of our exceptional team.

As a key player in our Diabetes Specialist Nursing Service, you'll assess, plan, and implement tailored treatment plans for patients with diabetes, ensuring they receive top-notch care during their hospital stay. But that's not all! You'll also have the opportunity to contribute to the organisation and delivery of specialised education and training for fellow healthcare professionals and caregivers, fostering a culture of knowledge-sharing and excellence in diabetes management.

In this role, you'll work closely alongside Consultants, Clinical Nurse Specialists, and a stellar multidisciplinary team, playing an integral role in providing effective care for our inpatients. Your expertise and skills will not only inform your practice but also enhance the collective impact of our dedicated team.

What You'll Bring:
  • The ability to work autonomously and thrive in an environment that values evidence-based, high-quality service
  • Excellent organisational skills to manage your workload efficiently
  • A proactive mindset that embraces change and innovation at a local level


About us

The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.

As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we're always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - care , appreciate and inspire - to join our team.

In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.

Job description

Job responsibilities

To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website:www.careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk

Person Specification

Registration and Qualifications

Essential

  • Current NMC registration
  • First level degree
  • Post basic qualification in diabetes or equivalent portfolio of evidence
  • Recognised teaching qualification


Desirable

  • Non-Medical prescribing or willingness to undertake


Skill and Experience

Essential

  • Experience of working in the field of diabetes and good clinical knowledge
  • Evidence of proactive involvement in the mentorship of nurses
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, evidence of development of own skill and knowledge


Employer details

Employer name

Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Fairfield General Hospital

Rochdale Old Road

Bury

BL9 7TD

Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.

236-BCO-NM904-24

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