Diabetes Specialist Nurse

Connaught Resourcing; Greater London; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare provider invites experienced Practice Nurses with Diabetes qualifications to join their expanding team in primary care. This role focuses on delivering top-notch care to patients with diabetes in the UK, utilising your expertise to improve patient outcomes and manage treatments effectively. Competitive benefits and a supportive work environment await those who want to make a significant difference in diabetes care.

Benefits

Annual bonus incentive scheme

Company Car or Car Allowance

Company pension

Private medical insurance

Daily lunch allowance when in practice

NMC/RCN fees reimbursed

Monthly broadband contribution

Nurse Progression Pathway for career development

Company events

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' experience managing diabetes within primary care.
• Knowledgeable in diabetes patient education and care.
• Skills in oral therapy optimisation and IT literacy in primary care systems.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality diabetes care in line with guidelines.
• Identify and manage patients with Type 2 diabetes.
• Conduct point of care testing and refer for insulin treatment as needed.

Skills

Education and support for Type 2 Diabetes

IT literacy

Optimisation of oral hypoglycaemics

Education

Diabetes diploma or equivalent ENB qualification

NMC Registration - Registered Nurse - Adult Level

Job description

Are you an experienced Practice Nurse with Diabetes qualifications, seeking your next challenge?

Would you like to make a real impact in Diabetes care, alongside a dynamic team in Buckinghamshire, Milton Keynes or Bedfordshire?

We are working alongside an independent health provider who are growing their nationwide team of nurses working in primary care, delivering a Diabetes service to patients.

You will be committed to delivering the highest quality care to improve patient outcomes, in line with local and national Diabetes guidelines (NG28).

Working in a pro-active manner, you will be identifying sub-optimally controlled patients with Type 2 diabetes, optimising their oral therapy, conducting point of care testing and referring for specialist insulin treatment where necessary, whilst exercising corporate nursing responsibilities.

If you are interested in joining our nationwide team, submit your application today!

Essential

• Diabetes diploma or equivalent ENB qualification
• A minimum of 3 years' experience (post diabetes qualification) managing diabetes within primary care
• Knowledgeable and confident in the provision of education, support and advice to people with Type 2 Diabetes
• Skills and knowledge in the optimisation of oral hypoglycaemics
• IT literacy, to include primary care systems

Benefits

• Annual bonus incentive scheme
• Company Car or Car Allowance (Car Allowance option only for part-time)
• Company pension
• Private medical insurance
• Daily lunch allowance when in practice
• NMC/RCN fees reimbursed
• Monthly broadband contribution
• Nurse Progression Pathway for career development
• Company events

Full-time or minimum 4 days per week

Annual Salary (FTE) 44,000

Schedule: Monday to Friday, no Bank Holidays

Licence/Certification:

• Full UK Driving Licence (required)
• NMC Registration - Registered Nurse - Adult Level (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: On the road

Connaught Resourcing operates as an Employment Business and an Employment Agency. We are a committed equal opportunities employer who respect and value cultural diversity. Connaught Resourcing will carry out background checks including referencing and where required an Enhanced or Standard DBS Disclosure as part of our recruitment and selection procedures.