Diabetes Specialist Practice Nurse

NHS; Oxford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Oxford is seeking a part-time Diabetic Specialist Nurse to provide specialized nursing services to patients. The ideal candidate will have a Nursing Degree, a Diabetic Specialist Course, and at least six months of experience in a primary care environment. This role emphasizes a commitment to patient-centered care and offers a supportive working environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months in a primary care environment.
• Registered Nurse with an appropriate qualification.
• Completion of a Diabetic Specialist Course.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist diabetic nursing services to patients.
• Assess patients and review treatment programmes.
• Supervise lower grade members of the nursing team.

Skills

Minimum of 6 months in a primary care environment

Ability to work unsupervised

Education

Nursing Degree

Diabetic Specialist Course

Registered Nurse

Job description

DonningtonMedical Partnership have an exciting opportunity for a part time DiabeticSpecialist Nurse for up to 2 days per week.

Weare a well-established practice with 13,500 patients, four partners, sixsalaried doctors, GP Registrar, ANP and Paramedic located in our own premisesin the City of Oxford. We also have access to a wide range of PCN servicesacross SEOxHA including an urgent care Acute Hub.

We are committedto our traditional patient centred values whilst positively engaging with themany changes in general practice.

Nowlooking for the right person to join us

Main duties of the job

We are looking for a Specialist Diabetes Nurse to help us look after our Diabetic population.

Job description attached to this advert for the details.

About us

We are a friendly, welcoming team and are looking for the next great person to have join us. Our current nurse is leaving after 8 years here, so we encourage long term colleagues.

We are commited to our patients and they always come first.

We also want the candidate to have job satisfaction and a happy place to work.

Job responsibilities

PURPOSE OF JOB

Thepurpose of the post is to provide specialist diabetic nursing services to thepatients of the practice.

SCOPE OF JOB

The PNwill perform tasks prescribed and delegated by the GP Partners, workingunsupervised to Patient Group Directions, agreed protocols, within an evidencebase and within defined competencies.

The PNwill assess patients and plan, implement and review treatment programmes.

The PNwill have shared responsibility for supervision of lower grade members of thenursing team and the delegation of duties according to training and competence.

Please see attached JD for more detail

Person Specification

Experience

• Minimum of 6 months in a primary care environment.

Qualifications

• Nursing Degree
• Diabetic Specialist Course
• Registered Nurse

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.