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    Diabetes Specialist Nurse - Swinton, United Kingdom - Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust

    Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust
    Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust Swinton, United Kingdom

    2 weeks ago

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    Job summary

    Due to promotions within the team an exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 Diabetes Specialist Nurse who is passionate, highly motivated and who demonstrates the Vision of our Trust within our Integrated Diabetes team, on a 12 month secondment.

    The post holder will work across both acute and community settings, ensuring the integration of care for patients whilst also expanding the knowledge and skills of the successful applicant.

    You will be an enthusiastic and experienced nurse with a warm personality and great people skills. You will need to be adaptable to change and be able to influence new ways of working.

    You will be willing to undertake relevant training and be able to demonstrate innovative practice.

    You will be responsible for providing high quality evidence-based care for people with diabetes, their families, and carers.

  • To work as an integral member of the Diabetes team.
  • Support the provision of specialist Diabetes nursing knowledge, advice and education to other nursing staff, the wider multi-professional team, allied health professionals and patient.
  • Support the provision of education and training for nursing, allied health professionals and other health care professionals to promote insight into the specific needs of adults, including health promotion.
  • The post holder will be part of a team who provides high quality Diabetes nursing care.
  • Required to work flexibly to support the needs of the service, including 7 days working.
  • Main duties of the job

    To deliver a high-quality patient centred system of care and education to enable people with diabetes manage their condition effectively.

    To provide the highest standard of holistic care for patients through the utilisation of enhanced clinical skills and advice in the assessment and management of patients in collaboration with the multi-disciplinary team to improve and maintain the quality and safety of patient care.

    To contribute to the delivery and development of the Diabetes service using effective evidence-based practice in line with agreed national standards for clinical practice.

    To continuously improve clinical care standards in line with the clinical governance framework to ensure the highest quality of care is provided in safest manner.

    To provide specialist advice and support to clinical staff within Salford Care Organisation on the management and care of patients within their own areaofspecialist practice and to facilitate the effective delivery of care to patients.

    To always act as a resource and role model for the profession.

    To provide education and training to clinical staff and internal /external agencies.

    Support GP surgeries and Primary Care Networks in their management of people with diabetes to reduce variation in Primary Care through practice support and education.

    Support the management of acute hospital admissions, including safe inpatient management and support/education for other health care professional colleagues within the inpatient setting.

    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

    This vacancy is open to those who have a current NMC PIN to practice as an Registered Nurse or Midwife in the UK, or those who are currently enrolled on a course which means they expect to receive their full NMC PIN within the next 3 months. Please note an NMC PRN PIN is not a full NMC PIN and would not fulfil the essential criteria for this role.

    The NCA can no longer accept applications from International Nurses and Midwives who are yet to complete all competencies needed to receivea full NMC PIN to practice in the UK as we have paused our OSCE programme indefinitely. To learn more about how you can gain a full NMC PIN to be eligible to apply for our vacancies in the future, please see the NMC website:

    We reserve the right to close the online vacancy when we are in receipt of sufficient applications. Should you wish to apply for this post you are advised to complete and return your application form as soon as possible.

    Person Specification

    Education/Qualifications/Training

    Essential

  • Registered Nurse on Part 1 of the NMC
  • Educated to diploma/degree level or equivalent level of education.
  • Evidence of further professional study
  • Desirable

  • Diabetes related qualification /evidence of study
  • NMP V300
  • Continuous Professional Development

    Essential

  • Able to demonstrate evidence of CPD.
  • Able to demonstrate prior interest in diabetes via CPD evidence.
  • Desirable

  • Attendance at conferences, forums, study days or meetings related to diabetes management , Diabetes UK Annual Conference, local diabetes training.
  • Attendance at modular courses related to diabetes management , insulin initiation, insulin pump therapy, carbohydrate counting.
  • Previous Experience

    Essential

  • Evidence of post registration experience.
  • Evidence of diabetes care experience.
  • Experience of training or mentoring nurses and other health professionals
  • Experience delivering patient/staff education
  • Desirable

  • Experience of working in the community
  • Experience of designing audit/research projects
  • Experience of liaising between primary and secondary care
  • Experience of working within a multi-disciplinary team
  • Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

    Essential

  • Up to date clinical or scientific knowledge of the management of diabetes mellitus
  • Able to set priorities and organise own time.
  • Demonstrable use of evidence-based nursing to develop practice.
  • Demonstration of excellent interpersonal skills
  • Desirable

  • Able to manage own consultations.
  • Participates in an active teaching role both formal and practical.


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