Band 6/7 – Diabetes Specialist Nurse

Sanctuary Personnel; Peterborough; Hybrid; CAD 58,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Hourly pay

Hybrid working

Specialist nurse-led service

Work-life balance

Peterborough lifestyle

Job summary

Sanctuary Personnel is seeking a Diabetes Specialist Nurse to join the Countywide Diabetes Service in Peterborough. The role focuses on adults with Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes, delivering specialist assessment, management and education within a nurse-led, MDT environment.

This ongoing, full or part-time position offers flexible hours and hybrid working, with a competitive hourly rate of £27. Current NMC registration is required and prior diabetes experience is essential.

Qualifications

• Deliver specialist diabetes assessment and management to adults.
• Educate patients on self-management strategies and lifestyle changes.
• Maintain detailed clinical records and follow standards.
• Work within a multidisciplinary team and lead where appropriate.
• Ensure ongoing compliance with NMC registration requirements.

Responsibilities

• Deliver specialist diabetes assessment and management to adults.
• Support Type 2 diabetes management and non-complex Type 1 cases.
• Create and reassess individualized care plans.
• Educate patients on self-management strategies.
• Monitor and adjust care plans following guidelines.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team and medical consultants.
• Champion patient independence and self-care.
• Keep detailed clinical records and adhere to standards.
• Maintain current NMC registration and nursing credentials.

Skills

Diabetes care

Clinical assessment

Patient education

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Independent leadership

Self-management coaching

Education

NMC registered nurse

Job description

Job Title: Band 6/7 – Diabetes Specialist Nurse
Specialism: Diabetes Care within RGN
Location: Peterborough, UK
Salary: £27 Hourly
Type: Ongoing, Full Time or Part Time

Job Overview

Seize this remarkable opportunity to join the Countywide Diabetes Service as a Diabetes Specialist Nurse in vibrant Peterborough. Delve into an engaging role that involves providing specialist diabetes care for adults living with Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes. This is an ongoing position where you can shape the future of diabetes management, offering flexible work hours in a dynamic, nurse-led environment. Hybrid working options mean you can achieve the perfect work-life balance.

Perks and Benefits:

• Flexible Working: Part Time and Full Time options allow you to balance your personal and professional life with grace.
• Hourly Pay: Enjoy hourly pay that truly values your time and expertise.
• Hybrid Working: Experience the best of both worlds, working from the comfort of your home while staying connected to your supportive medical team.
• Specialist Nurse-Led Service: Take pride in being part of a specialist nurse-led service.
• Work-Life Balance: Benefit from a role that supports both personal and professional commitments.
• Peterborough Lifestyle: Explore Peterborough’s rich history and vibrant culture during your downtime.

What You Will Do:

• Deliver specialist diabetes assessment and management to adult patients, focusing on Type 2 diabetes.
• Utilize your skills to support Type 1 diabetes management, particularly in non-complex cases.
• Craft and reassess individualized care plans, supporting positive health outcomes.
• Educate patients on self-management strategies, empowering them to optimize their lifestyle.
• Monitor and adjust care plans to meet evolving clinical needs following current guidelines.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and medical consultants to maintain high-quality patient care.
• Champion patient independence and self-care to foster improved long-term health.
• Keep detailed clinical records and adhere to professional healthcare standards.
• Current NMC registration with strong nursing credentials.
• Significant experience in diabetes care, preferably in a specialist service setting.
• Demonstrated ability to manage adult patients with Type 2 diabetes.
• Proficient in clinical assessment and patient education.
• Capability to lead independently and thrive as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Experience with non-complex Type 1 diabetes cases.

Why Peterborough?

Peterborough offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern amenities. Renowned for its grand cathedral and lively community events, Peterborough promises a fulfilling lifestyle that complements your professional endeavors. Embrace this exciting opportunity and make a meaningful impact in the world of diabetes care!