Clinical Nurse Specialist – Diabetes

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Full time
We hope to be welcoming you to the Lancashire Teaching Hospitals team soon; we've shown you exactly why we're 'a great place to work', now it's time to see for yourself! Have a look at our current vacancies down below and make the first step to starting a fantastic new career. Check out our helpful Application Guide! An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic Clinical Specialist Practitioner for the Diabetes Specialist Nurse Team at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. You will work closely with the Diabetes and Endocrine Consultants and the Diabetes Nursing Team, acting as an expert resource and senior clinical nursing lead to develop and implement best practice in the management of patients in accordance with local and national policies. You will be utilising advanced skills and knowledge to assess, manage, and treat patients. Main duties of the job

You will provide specialist diabetic knowledge and training to both nursing teams and medics. You will be expected to be an independent prescriber or work towards independent prescribing and will have involvement in out-patient clinics and in-patient care. You will also be involved in education and professional development of the diabetes and general nursing teams, contributing to the delivery of educational programmes. You will lead on practice and service development through the application of research and evaluation within the specialism. Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Being highly involved in the Insulin pump service and working collaboratively with the wider MDT. To be professionally and legally responsible and accountable for all aspects of own work by providing expert care for a complex caseload of patients. To accept clinical responsibility for a diverse and often complex caseload of patients. Work with stakeholders to develop and implement local guidelines, promoting evidence-based practice. To undertake comprehensive highly specialist assessment of patients, including those with a complex presentation. Maintain accurate and legible patient notes (written and electronic) in accordance with Trust and national professional policies and guidelines. Participate in clinical audit with respect to evaluating service effectiveness and future developments within the role. Provide expert advice on complex cases and multiple pathologies. Person specification

Qualifications & Education

Current professional Body registration Evidence of Continuing professional development Appropriate level 7 study in relevant specialist clinical field Teaching Qualification or willingness to undertake Leadership/Management qualification or willingness to undertake. Independent/Supplementary Non-medical Prescribing (where legally able to) Advanced Life Support Knowledge & Experience

Highly motivated and experienced practitioner with substantive experience within gastroenterology medicine. Broad and advanced knowledge of clinical pathophysiology. Experience of clinical research. Thanks for taking the time to view this advert; we’re looking forward to receiving your application. We are committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity, and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce. All individuals are encouraged to apply for this post.

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