Community Diabetes Specialist Nurse
The closing date is 29 May 2025
Job summary
The Diabetes Specialist Nurse will act as the clinical expert and professional resource to the multi-professional team, patients and carers within their Speciality Service. This role is primarily community based.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will have a responsibility to help develop the specialist area of practice in partnership with other members of the speciality team working collaboratively to develop services and improve the quality of care delivered.
The post holder will carry responsibility for a defined case load and offer specialist clinical and service support and advice including setting standards of care, contributing to specific care guidelines, and supporting the care of patients across the health economy. The post holder will also have an active role in the education of patients, carers and healthcare professionals in their area of expertise.
The post holder will contribute to achieving the objectives of the clinical service group/speciality corporate objectives and work within the clinical governance framework. This will be achieved through the core dimensions of the role, clinical practice, leadership, acting as the patient advocate and through audit and education.
About us
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What does Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust offer you?
- As part of our BHT family, you'll benefit from learning and development opportunities to support your career progression.
- We offer flexible and agile workingopportunities,alongside your NHS benefits ofgenerous annual leave entitlement, pension andaccess toNHS discount schemes.
- We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce.
Why work for us?
- We're committed to promoting inclusion and making sure all colleagues feel they belong. We encourage new colleagues from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply.
- As an employer, we aim to create a workplace where differences are valued and colleagues treat one another with dignity and respect.
- Greater diversity withinourBHT familyimprovespositive outcomes for the people and communities we serve.
- A keen supporter of the Armed Forces Community who know the value of employing a service leaver/veteran and their families.
What do we stand for?
- Our vision is to provide outstanding care, support healthy communities and be a great place to work.
- Our mission is to provide personal and compassionate care every time.
- Our care values are collaborate, aspire, respect and enable.
Details
Date posted
15 May 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£46,148 to £52,809 a year per annum pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
434-IM7172661
Job locations
Brookside Clinic
Aylesbury
HP20 2SR
Employer details
Employer name
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust
Address
Brookside Clinic
Aylesbury
HP20 2SR
Employer's website
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Employer contact details
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