Senior Diabetes Educator & Consultant — Community Care

NSW Health; Blacktown; On-site; AUD 104,000 - 106,000; Full time

Job summary

NSW Health in Blacktown is seeking a Clinical Nurse Consultant Grade 2 - Diabetes Educator to lead education and innovative diabetes care programs across primary and community settings. You will empower GPs and clinicians through education and case conferencing to improve outcomes for people with diabetes.

The role involves advanced clinical expertise, collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and contributing to service development within Western Sydney.

Qualifications

• Advanced clinical expertise and leadership in diabetes care.
• Experience in education, case conferencing and service development.
• Capability in implementing education programs and models of care.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced clinical expertise and consultancy to support people with diabetes and at-risk individuals.
• Lead diabetes case conferencing and advise GPs, nurses and allied health professionals.
• Assess, plan and review care for complex diabetes needs using evidence-based practice.
• Build capability in primary care to manage diabetes in the community.
• Develop and evaluate diabetes education programs and models of care across multiple sites.
• Contribute to research, quality improvement and service planning.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Diabetes education

Case conferencing

Evidence-based practice

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

RN Division 1 (AHPRA)

Tools

Electronic Medical Records

Job description

NSW Health in Blacktown is seeking a Clinical Nurse Consultant Grade 2 - Diabetes Educator to lead education and innovative diabetes care programs across primary and community settings. You will empower GPs and clinicians through education and case conferencing to improve outcomes for people with diabetes.

The role involves advanced clinical expertise, collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and contributing to service development within Western Sydney.