Community Diabetes Specialist Nurse

  • Fixed-term – part-time
  • Bath

Website RUHBath Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust

Job summary

In this specialised role, you will be working as a Community Diabetes Specialist Nurse within Bath and North East Somerset area. You will contribute to the wider strategic development in diabetes care with colleagues, working in partnership with the Royal United Hospital and the Bath Swindon and Wiltshire (BSW) Sustainability and Transformation Partnership (STP). There will be an opportunity to develop your skills with supporting persons on insulin pump therapy and diabetes technologies.

Due to the nature of this role, we require candidates who apply to have current right to work in the UK.

Main duties of the job

You will provide valuable, expert resources for our patients with diabetes, medical, nursing and allied healthcare professional staff, facilitating communication between primary, secondary care, the integrated team and STPs. You will manage a caseload of patients providing advanced clinical support, advice, treatment and education for people, avoiding hospital admission, by prompt intervention and treatment.

To apply for this job please visit www.jobs.nhs.uk.