Diabetes Nurse Specialist – Community Care & Home Visits

Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust; Edgware; On-site; GBP 56,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust is recruiting a Community Diabetes Nurse Specialist (Band 7) to join our multidisciplinary Diabetes Service. Working autonomously, you will provide specialist diabetes care for patients with complex needs, including referral triage, clinical assessment, treatment optimisation, and home visits for housebound patients.

You will work closely with general practice, acute and community teams to improve outcomes, educate patients and carers, and support

Qualifications

• Experience as a diabetes nurse or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist diabetes care to patients with complex or poorly controlled diabetes across community and primary care settings.
• Assess, plan, deliver and evaluate individualised care plans to improve diabetes management and patient outcomes.
• Initiate, monitor and adjust diabetes treatments, including insulin and GLP-1 therapies, in line with national guidelines.
• Educate and empower patients, families and carers to manage diabetes effectively and prevent complications.

Job description

Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust is recruiting a Community Diabetes Nurse Specialist (Band 7) to join our multidisciplinary Diabetes Service. Working autonomously, you will provide specialist diabetes care for patients with complex needs, including referral triage, clinical assessment, treatment optimisation, and home visits for housebound patients.

You will work closely with general practice, acute and community teams to improve outcomes, educate patients and carers, and support