The successful candidate will possess excellent clinical and communication skills, as well as prior experience in managing diabetes cases in children and adolescents. Experience in community outreach and multidisciplinary teams is desirable, and a commitment to ongoing education in diabetes management is essential. The Trust offers an extensive induction and development program, including mentorship and clinical supervision, to support the nurse in their professional growth and integration into the team's goals for improved patient care.
Our diabetes team is flourishing, thriving, and worktogether to revolutionise the way we provide care,and we endeavour to improve the quality of life ofour children and young people living with diabetes.To further develop the team, we are looking torecruit an innovative paediatric diabetes nurse withenthusiasm and passion for helping patients livingwith diabetes and their families
LNWUH Paediatric Diabetes Nursing Service is seeking an experienced children's nurse with a passion for diabetes, to join the team which works across LNWH NHS Trust.
The Band 6 role requires an experienced, dynamic nurse with diabetic knowledge and understanding. You will need to be flexible and forward thinking, able to work as part of a small friendly and supportive team delivering specialist nursing care to a diverse caseload. There will be a strong focus to deliver an 'out of hospital' agenda across community based pathways to reduce hospital attendances and length of stay. There is Trust wide commitment to develop and lead diabetic children's nursing into an exciting and outcomes driven future, through integration and partnership working, to ensure seamless delivery of services across the health system to meet the needs of children and young people across borough with diabetes.
The post holder will require excellent communication and clinical skills and have previous experience of delivering care for children and young people with diabetes. Previous experience working in the community outreach setting within multi-disciplinary teams is desirable They will need a commitment to education to ensure the service remains current in developments in the care and management of children and young people with Diabetes.
In return we will offer you a comprehensive induction and development programme with robust mentorship and clinical supervision opportunities.
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