Clinical Nurse Specialist - Diabetes

NHS; Derby; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An opportunity has arisen to join a dedicated diabetes clinical nurse specialist team within a reputable NHS foundation trust. This role offers the chance to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team, enhancing patient care and developing expertise in diabetes management. The position involves covering community clinics and inpatient reviews, providing a comprehensive service to patients across Derby and East Staffordshire. The trust is committed to professional development and offers numerous staff benefits, making it an ideal environment for growth and learning in the healthcare sector.

Benefits

Employee Assistance Programs

Discounted Gym Memberships

Onsite Fitness Classes

Car Schemes

Qualifications

• Experience in diabetes care and clinical nursing is essential.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist nursing care in diabetes across various clinics.
• Support the diabetes clinical team with patient management.

Skills

Diabetes Management

Clinical Nursing

Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration

Education

Registered Nurse Qualification

Specialist Diabetes Training

Job description

Job summary

An opportunity has arisen to join our diabetes clinical nurse specialist team within the University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust, Specialist Diabetes Nursing Team.

This role involves working as part of a multidisciplinary team including consultants, nurses, dietitians, and support staff to develop an innovative, integrated service.

If applying for an Internal Secondment, please consult your line manager for support before applying. Contact the Recruitment Team with any questions.

Main duties of the job

We are seeking a Clinical Nurse Specialist to join the Diabetes & Endocrinology Team at UHDB. The successful candidate will work across Derby and East Staffordshire, covering community clinics at Florence Nightingale Community Hospital, the Diabetes Centre at Queens Hospital Burton, inpatient reviews, foot clinic at Royal Derby Hospital, pump clinic, antenatal, and renal clinics. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your expertise in diabetes and support our growing team of Nurse Specialists.

Closing date for applications: 8 May 2025

Interview date: 22 May 2025

About us

As a trusted community-focused organization, we aim to support public health and provide exceptional care through our core values of Compassion, Openness, and Excellence.

We offer professional development, leadership opportunities, ongoing support, and staff benefits such as employee assistance programs, discounted gym memberships, onsite fitness classes, and car schemes.

Key facts

• Average of 4,810 outpatient appointments daily
• 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatient department in England
• Average of 1,115 patients seen in A&E daily
• Approximately 195 emergency admissions daily
• Nearly 33,700 surgical operations annually in 57 theatres
• One of seven Trusts nationally with over 50 theatres
• Over 140 elective procedures daily
• Research-active university hospital with diverse clinical trials

Posted date

24 April 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for Change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£37,338 to £44,962 per annum, pro rata

Contract

Secondment

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

320-MED-1619

Job locations

University of Derby & Burton Hospitals, Uttoxeter Road, Derby, DE22 3NE

Job description

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