Diabetes Specialist Nurse - Advanced Care & Pump Therapy

The Diabetes Times; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Peterborough is seeking a specialist Diabetes Nurse to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team. The role involves managing a significant caseload of patients with diabetes, providing expert advice, and delivering education on diabetes management. Candidates should have experience with type 1 diabetes, including young individuals using insulin pumps. This position offers an opportunity to significantly impact patient care and outcomes.

Qualifications

• Experience managing patients with type 1 diabetes including young people and those using insulin pumps.
• Knowledge and application of evidence-based nursing practices.
• Ability to independently manage complex caseloads.

Responsibilities

• Manage a significant caseload of patients with complex diabetes.
• Run clinics for patients on insulin pumps.
• Provide education for patients with type 1 and type 2 diabetes.

Skills

Expertise in diabetes care

Ability to work collaboratively

Strong assessment and planning skills

Community nursing experience

Education

Registered Nurse qualification

Job description

A healthcare organization in Peterborough is seeking a specialist Diabetes Nurse to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team. The role involves managing a significant caseload of patients with diabetes, providing expert advice, and delivering education on diabetes management. Candidates should have experience with type 1 diabetes, including young individuals using insulin pumps. This position offers an opportunity to significantly impact patient care and outcomes.