Main duties of the job
We are looking for a Specialist Diabetes Nurse to help us look after our Diabetic population.
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
The purpose of the post is to provide specialist diabetic nursing services to the patients of the practice.
SCOPE OF JOB
The PN will perform tasks prescribed and delegated by the GP Partners, working unsupervised to Patient Group Directions, agreed protocols, within an evidence base and within defined competencies.
The PN will assess patients and plan, implement and review treatment programmes.
The PN will have shared responsibility for supervision of lower grade members of the nursing team and the delegation of duties according to training and competence.
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.
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