Clinical Nurse Specialist - Diabetes
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Job summary
Are you a Diabetic Clinical Nurse Specialist or an experienced Diabetic Nurse?
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Clinical Nurse Specialist to join our forward thinking and supportive team in Diabetes, an integral part of the Endocrine service within the MSE. We are a forward thinking service who integrate fully with all levels of the MDT.
You will have responsibility for the assessment and management of patients with diabetes within the hospital setting.
To be considered for this post you must have significant experience in Diabetes and/or a specialist nurse role, with evidence of continuous professional development and education and possess excellent organisational skills, strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to work independently and within the team.
Continuous professional development is a priority within MSE NHS Foundation Trust, we want to attract candidates who are passionate about their career and about their patients
Main duties of the job
Strong professional & leadership qualities critical, at this level, to the quality of care delivered, staff development, and the learning environment.
In liaison with the team leader, you will assist with the leadership and co-ordination of a dedicated team of nursing and administration staff to ensure the delivery of a high standard of Diabetes care and have responsibility for the assessment and management of patients with diabetic conditions whilst as inpatients. Providing an individualised health education programme, prior to hospital discharge and assisting patients in managing their condition and adopting a healthier lifestyle by addressing identified risk factors.
About us
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is now one of the largest in the country, with a workforce of approximately 15,000 who serve a population of 1.2 million people.
We work together, and in conjunction with MSE Health and Care Partnership, to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and wellbeing of our patients in a compassionate way, and provide a respectful, but vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.
From facilities through to consultant specialists we want to be the best, to achieve this we need to recruit not just those who are the finest in their field but also those who have the potential to be. Yes, experience is important but so is outlook - if you are dynamic, forward-thinking and enthusiastic we want you to join us.
We not only offer you a good working environment with flexible working opportunities, but also the opportunity to develop your career with access to appropriate training for your job and the support to succeed and progress.
Details
Date posted
17 March 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£46,148 a year Per Annum (Pro Rata for Part Time)
Contract
Secondment
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
390-DoM-SO-8167-A
Job locations
Southend
Prittlewell Chase
Westcliff
SS0 0RY
Employer details
Employer name
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Southend
Prittlewell Chase
Westcliff
SS0 0RY
Employer's website
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