Advanced Clinical Practice Diabetes Specialist Nurse inHounslow inHounslow PUBLISHED 16 DEC 2023
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The Candidate Pack provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. Please view as attached.
The person specification below is not the full person specification, but outlines the criteria against which your application form will be assessed.
ADVANCED CLINICAL PRACTICE DIABETES SPECIALIST NURSE - BAND 8A
Are you looking for a rewarding new opportunity as an Advanced Clinical Practice Diabetes Specialist Nurse (DSN)?
We have an exciting opening for an experienced and motivated candidate to join our Hounslow Community Diabetes Service (HCDS) based at Heart of Hounslow Centre for Health.
This is a clinical leadership role in the team providing scope for innovative work with Primary Care Partners, Acute Providers and Community Nursing development. Within the team, supporting the development of the DSN role including with prescribing.
Why work for our team?
Our team consists of DSNs and Diabetes Specialist Dietitians (DSD), with support from a Consultant Diabetologist.
The service also employs 3 PCN DSDs who each work 1 day in the HCDS.
The DSDs deliver the X-PERT education program which has won national awards for patient outcomes in the last three years.
There are opportunities for flexible working as you will be provided with the tools to deliver virtual consultations, but you will also be expected to travel around the Hounslow Borough visiting GP practices as required.
Support will be provided by the HCDS Manager and the Divisional Manager for Planned Care.
Further opportunities for training and personal development will also be available for this role.
Main duties of the job
As part of our team, your role will:
Lead the DSN service supporting best practice in Type 2 Diabetes in the community.
Work closely with patients, other specialists including the Consultant DSN employed by NWL ICB, Primary Care colleagues, and Community Teams to improve the health outcomes of people with Type 2 Diabetes.
Lead and develop the partnership working with Primary Care and the Acute Hospital to maximise patient outcomes.
Provide support to the Consultant DSN in providing GP training in Diabetes on PITstop courses.
Assist with supporting diabetes-related projects within the trust such as insulin education for Health Care Support workers; representation at PCN level supporting Fuller Report working groups to improve health inequalities.
The Candidate Pack provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. Please view as attached.
The person specification below is not the full person specification, but outlines the criteria against which your application form will be assessed.
ADVANCED CLINICAL PRACTICE DIABETES SPECIALIST NURSE - BAND 8A
Are you looking for a rewarding new opportunity as an Advanced Clinical Practice Diabetes Specialist Nurse (DSN)?
We have an exciting opening for an experienced and motivated candidate to join our Hounslow Community Diabetes Service (HCDS) based at Heart of Hounslow Centre for Health.
This is a clinical leadership role in the team providing scope for innovative work with Primary Care Partners, Acute Providers and Community Nursing development. Within the team, supporting the development of the DSN role including with prescribing.
Why work for our team?
Our team consists of DSNs and Diabetes Specialist Dietitians (DSD), with support from a Consultant Diabetologist.
The service also employs 3 PCN DSDs who each work 1 day in the HCDS.
The DSDs deliver the X-PERT education program which has won national awards for patient outcomes in the last three years.
There are opportunities for flexible working as you will be provided with the tools to deliver virtual consultations, but you will also be expected to travel around the Hounslow Borough visiting GP practices as required.
Support will be provided by the HCDS Manager and the Divisional Manager for Planned Care.
Further opportunities for training and personal development will also be available for this role.
Main duties of the job
As part of our team, your role will:
Lead the DSN service supporting best practice in Type 2 Diabetes in the community.
Work closely with patients, other specialists including the Consultant DSN employed by NWL ICB, Primary Care colleagues, and Community Teams to improve the health outcomes of people with Type 2 Diabetes.
Lead and develop the partnership working with Primary Care and the Acute Hospital to maximise patient outcomes.
Provide support to the Consultant DSN in providing GP training in Diabetes on PITstop courses.
Assist with supporting diabetes-related projects within the trust such as insulin education for Health Care Support workers; representation at PCN level supporting Fuller Report working groups to improve health inequalities.
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