Diabetes Specialist Nurse

NHS Scotland; Dundee; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Scotland is seeking a Band 7 Diabetes Specialist Nurse to join their team in Dundee. The role involves providing high-quality care for diabetes patients, supporting service development, and working within a multidisciplinary team. Applicants must be registered nurses with a degree and relevant experience in diabetes care.

Qualifications

• Registered on Sub Part 1 of the UK NMC Register (RN1/RNA).
• Substantial experience in caring for people with Diabetes.
• Strong evidence of continuing professional development.

Responsibilities

• Support the Diabetes multidisciplinary team in service development.
• Ensure high standards of care for individuals with Diabetes.
• Participate in continuous quality improvement initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

Advanced clinical expertise

Patient care

Education

Degree in Nursing

Non-medical prescribing qualification (working towards)

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NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.

A vacancy has arisen for a Band 7 Diabetes Specialist Nurse to join our Diabetes

Specialist Nursing Team, working across both sites.

The Diabetes Specialist Nurse Service is integral to the Tayside Diabetes Managed Clinical Network and is committed to continuous quality improvement.

The postholder will be part of the Diabetes multidisciplinary team supporting significant change and service development, ensuring individuals with Diabetes receive a consistently high standard of care.

Applicants should be registered on Sub Part 1 of the UK NMC Register, entry code RN1/RNA, the postholder should be degree educated, holding or actively working towards a non-medical prescribing qualification, alongside strong evidence of continuing professional development.

The postholder should have substantial experience in caring for people with Diabetes, alongside advanced clinical expertise, and excellent leadership and management skills, to enable them to deliver evidence-based Diabetes care across Tayside and North East Fife.

Informal enquiries to: Senior Nurse Lesley Kram ext; 59252

Hours of work are: 37.0 per week / 1.0wte

Short-listed applicants will be contacted by email. Please check your emails regularly.

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