Diabetes Specialist Nurse / Senior Diabetes Specialist Nurse

Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust; Worthing; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Diabetes Specialist Nurse to provide expert care and education to patients with diabetes. This role involves working autonomously in community settings, ensuring patients receive tailored support and guidance. Join a compassionate team committed to delivering excellence in health care, with opportunities for training and development. Enjoy flexible working arrangements and be part of a diverse environment that values inclusivity. If you are passionate about making a difference in people's lives, this role is an excellent opportunity for you.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Excellent training and development

Cost-effective workplace nurseries

Diversity and inclusion networks

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse adhering to NMC standards.
• Expert in delivering diabetes care and education.

Responsibilities

• Deliver evidence-based care to diabetes patients.
• Participate in joint clinics and domiciliary visits.

Skills

Diabetes Management

Patient Education

NMC Standards Compliance

Clinical Assessment

Education

Registered Nurse Qualification

Specialization in Diabetes Care

Job description

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Role Overview

As a Registered Nurse, the post holder is required to adhere to NMC standards and guidelines of practice, education, and conduct.

The role involves working as an autonomous expert Diabetes practitioner delivering evidence-based care and structured education to people with diabetes, their families, and other health colleagues in a community setting. This includes participating in joint clinics and domiciliary visits for patients with diabetes.

About Us

We are the main provider of NHS community services across East and West Sussex, with 6,000 staff serving 1.3 million people. We deliver essential care to adults and children, helping them manage their health, avoid hospital admissions, and reduce hospital stays.

Our Trust vision is to provide excellent care at the heart of the community. We offer opportunities across medical, clinical, support, and corporate services.

Why Work for Us?

• Positive 2023 NHS Staff Survey results, highlighting compassionate leadership and wellbeing
• Varied environments: community hospitals, patients’ homes, and bases across Sussex
• Flexible working options: part-time, flexi-time, annualised hours, and flexi-retirement
• Excellent training, development, and research opportunities
• Cost-effective workplace nurseries in Crawley, Hove, and Brighton
• Active EMBRACE, Disability & Wellbeing, LGBTQIA+, and Religion & Belief networks
• Level 3 Disability Confident Leader and Veteran Aware Trust
• Beautiful Sussex location near the South Downs and coast

Our Values

—Compassionate Care, Working Together, Achieving Ambitions, Delivering Excellence— guide everything we do.

We embrace diversity and encourage applications from all backgrounds, particularly from ethnically diverse, disabled, and LGBTQIA+ individuals. We aim to create an inclusive environment and support reasonable adjustments during recruitment.

Additional Information

This post may close early if sufficient applications are received.

For further details or informal visits, contact:

• Name: Abiola Abegunde
• Job Title: Advanced Diabetes Specialist Nurse
• Email: [e-mail]
• Telephone: [phone]

Job Details

• Seniority Level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment Type: Part-time
• Job Function: Health Care Provider
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care