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Clinical Nurse Specialist - Children's Diabetes, Ashford
Client:
East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust Location:
Ashford, United Kingdom Job Category:
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6 Posted:
22.01.2025 Expiry Date:
08.03.2025 Job Description:
Job summary Do you have an interest in, or passion for working with children and young people with diabetes, or do you have previous experience in the management of paediatric diabetes that you'd like to develop and share within a new team? We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated nurse with good knowledge and understanding of the management of childhood diabetes and who is committed to working with and supporting children, young people, and their families. With one of the largest services for children and young people with diabetes in the South East Coast and London network, we can offer you a rewarding, flexible, and supportive role building long-term professional relationships with CYP and their families. We are on an exciting improvement journey and can offer you a rewarding and supported role with our care at East Kent Hospitals. We value diversity in our workforce and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. If you believe there may be any barriers to your consideration of this role, we would encourage you to contact us for a further discussion. Informal enquiries and visits are welcome and encouraged. For candidates considering developing their career within the specialty and not currently meeting the outlined criteria, appointment to a training post will be considered. Appointment will be at Band 6 with progression to Band 7 following completion of specialist training and supervision. Main duties of the job The Clinical Nurse Specialist will manage a designated clinical judgment and autonomous decision-making about the specialist nursing care and management of children and young people with diabetes. Be clinically competent in all areas of advanced practice and equipment use relating to the current management of childhood diabetes, insulin injection, and pump therapy, blood glucose monitoring, and sensor implementation, while adhering to the Trust policy in relation to Child Safeguarding. Support key partners within both the community and acute settings and work collaboratively and effectively with all other healthcare professionals, those allied to health, and those in the third sector services. Provide leadership and direct line-management for a small team of staff supporting them to care for a caseload of children and young people. Facilitate teamwork across the multidisciplinary team to deliver a high standard diabetes service to children, adolescents, families, and carers. Participate in a regular review of the responsibilities of the multidisciplinary team as a service provider, examining the structure and processes against all criteria identified in the Best Practice Tariff, National Paediatric Diabetes Audit, and Peer Review. Support the Lead Nurse and deputise in their absence. About us We are one of the largest hospital trusts in England, with five hospitals and community clinics serving a local population of around 800,000 people. Our vision is 'great healthcare from great people'. Everything we do is guided by our values: 'People feel cared for, safe, respected and confident that we are making a difference'. We have a new way of working at East Kent Hospitals, called 'We care'. It's about empowering frontline staff to lead improvements day-to-day. We're looking for compassionate people to be part of our improvement journey for the patients, families, and carers we care for every day. Applications for this role should be written by the applicant. If artificial intelligence (AI) programmes are used, then the application may be rejected due to this document being an important part of the assessment process. This does not prevent applicants seeking appropriate support with applications should they need to for the purposes of any declared disability.
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Client:
East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust Location:
Ashford, United Kingdom Job Category:
Other EU work permit required:
Yes Job Reference:
4bad77bce2a8 Job Views:
6 Posted:
22.01.2025 Expiry Date:
08.03.2025 Job Description:
Job summary Do you have an interest in, or passion for working with children and young people with diabetes, or do you have previous experience in the management of paediatric diabetes that you'd like to develop and share within a new team? We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated nurse with good knowledge and understanding of the management of childhood diabetes and who is committed to working with and supporting children, young people, and their families. With one of the largest services for children and young people with diabetes in the South East Coast and London network, we can offer you a rewarding, flexible, and supportive role building long-term professional relationships with CYP and their families. We are on an exciting improvement journey and can offer you a rewarding and supported role with our care at East Kent Hospitals. We value diversity in our workforce and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. If you believe there may be any barriers to your consideration of this role, we would encourage you to contact us for a further discussion. Informal enquiries and visits are welcome and encouraged. For candidates considering developing their career within the specialty and not currently meeting the outlined criteria, appointment to a training post will be considered. Appointment will be at Band 6 with progression to Band 7 following completion of specialist training and supervision. Main duties of the job The Clinical Nurse Specialist will manage a designated clinical judgment and autonomous decision-making about the specialist nursing care and management of children and young people with diabetes. Be clinically competent in all areas of advanced practice and equipment use relating to the current management of childhood diabetes, insulin injection, and pump therapy, blood glucose monitoring, and sensor implementation, while adhering to the Trust policy in relation to Child Safeguarding. Support key partners within both the community and acute settings and work collaboratively and effectively with all other healthcare professionals, those allied to health, and those in the third sector services. Provide leadership and direct line-management for a small team of staff supporting them to care for a caseload of children and young people. Facilitate teamwork across the multidisciplinary team to deliver a high standard diabetes service to children, adolescents, families, and carers. Participate in a regular review of the responsibilities of the multidisciplinary team as a service provider, examining the structure and processes against all criteria identified in the Best Practice Tariff, National Paediatric Diabetes Audit, and Peer Review. Support the Lead Nurse and deputise in their absence. About us We are one of the largest hospital trusts in England, with five hospitals and community clinics serving a local population of around 800,000 people. Our vision is 'great healthcare from great people'. Everything we do is guided by our values: 'People feel cared for, safe, respected and confident that we are making a difference'. We have a new way of working at East Kent Hospitals, called 'We care'. It's about empowering frontline staff to lead improvements day-to-day. We're looking for compassionate people to be part of our improvement journey for the patients, families, and carers we care for every day. Applications for this role should be written by the applicant. If artificial intelligence (AI) programmes are used, then the application may be rejected due to this document being an important part of the assessment process. This does not prevent applicants seeking appropriate support with applications should they need to for the purposes of any declared disability.
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