Senior Diabetes Nurse Practitioner – Advanced Clinical Lead

NHS Jobs; West of England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Senior Enhanced Nurse Practitioner in Diabetes to deliver advanced diabetes care. You will assess, diagnose, plan, implement and evaluate treatment interventions for people living with diabetes, drawing on senior clinical judgement and close liaison with the MDT.

You will initiate drug therapy within guidelines, provide specialist knowledge to colleagues and patients, support risk management, and promote person-centred

Qualifications

• Must provide advanced diabetes care and clinical assessment.
• Work with MDT to plan, implement and evaluate care.

Responsibilities

• Assess and diagnose diabetes patients with enhanced clinical judgement.
• Plan, implement and evaluate treatment interventions.
• Initiate drug therapy within guidelines and refer as needed.
• Provide specialist diabetes knowledge to colleagues, patients and carers.
• Support risk management and safe practice across teams.

Skills

Diabetes care

Clinical assessment

MDT collaboration

Job description

University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Senior Enhanced Nurse Practitioner in Diabetes to deliver advanced diabetes care. You will assess, diagnose, plan, implement and evaluate treatment interventions for people living with diabetes, drawing on senior clinical judgement and close liaison with the MDT.

You will initiate drug therapy within guidelines, provide specialist knowledge to colleagues and patients, support risk management, and promote person-centred