Endocrine Specialist Nurse in Wigan inWigan PUBLISHED WED 15 JAN 2025 Jump to job information section
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An exciting and challenging opportunity has arisen to join our small, friendly and dedicated Diabetes and Endocrine team within Wrightington Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals as a Band 7 Endocrine Clinical Nurse Specialist working with the multi-disciplinary team.
This is a relatively newly created role following significant investment into the service, it will be varied, interesting and crucial to ensuring an excellent patient experience.
This post is expected to be the key contact for patients under the care of the Endocrine service, providing face to face and telephone appointments, supporting the medical team with referrals from the inpatient wards and working closely with the Planned Investigation Unit (PIU).
The role will also involve developing audit tools and clinical protocols/guidelines, leading audit/research activities, and developing and delivering patient/staff education programmes.
We are looking for a highly motivated nurse with good leadership and managerial skills.
You must be registered with the NMC, holding the Non Medical Prescribing Qualification (V300), or working in the field of endocrinology and willing to undertake the V300.
Please note this vacancy may close earlier than the specified closing date if a high volume of suitable applications are received.
Assesses, develops and implements specialised programmes of care providing highly specialist advice on all aspects of Endocrine management relating to both in patients and out patients. Provides education to all health care professionals/carers who look after patients with endocrine conditions.
Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust are the proud providers of acute hospital and community services to the people of the Wigan Borough and surrounding areas. At WWL, we value our staff believing that ‘happy staff, makes for happy patients’. We have a recognised track record in staff engagement, and living our values ‘the WWL Way’.
WWL are committed to placing the patient at the heart of everything we do, and in the provision of safe, effective care that acknowledges and ensures dignity. With this in mind we are seeking to recruit people who share our values and beliefs.
At WWL we value the benefits a rich and diverse workforce brings to our community and therefore welcome applications from all sections of society.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Anne Ollerton Job title: DSN Manager Email address: Telephone number:
This is a relatively newly created role following significant investment into the service, it will be varied, interesting and crucial to ensuring an excellent patient experience.
This post is expected to be the key contact for patients under the care of the Endocrine service, providing face to face and telephone appointments, supporting the medical team with referrals from the inpatient wards and working closely with the Planned Investigation Unit (PIU).
The role will also involve developing audit tools and clinical protocols/guidelines, leading audit/research activities, and developing and delivering patient/staff education programmes.
We are looking for a highly motivated nurse with good leadership and managerial skills.
You must be registered with the NMC, holding the Non Medical Prescribing Qualification (V300), or working in the field of endocrinology and willing to undertake the V300.
Please note this vacancy may close earlier than the specified closing date if a high volume of suitable applications are received.
Assesses, develops and implements specialised programmes of care providing highly specialist advice on all aspects of Endocrine management relating to both in patients and out patients. Provides education to all health care professionals/carers who look after patients with endocrine conditions.
Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust are the proud providers of acute hospital and community services to the people of the Wigan Borough and surrounding areas. At WWL, we value our staff believing that ‘happy staff, makes for happy patients’. We have a recognised track record in staff engagement, and living our values ‘the WWL Way’.
WWL are committed to placing the patient at the heart of everything we do, and in the provision of safe, effective care that acknowledges and ensures dignity. With this in mind we are seeking to recruit people who share our values and beliefs.
At WWL we value the benefits a rich and diverse workforce brings to our community and therefore welcome applications from all sections of society.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Anne Ollerton Job title: DSN Manager Email address: Telephone number:
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