Paediatric Diabetic Nurse Specialist inAylesbury inAylesbury PUBLISHED
FRI 3 JAN 2025
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust rC5juByv
Candidates should possess strong clinical and communication skills, with prior experience in planning and delivering diabetes care in both hospital and community environments. A passion for education and an understanding of the latest developments in diabetes management are essential. The Trust offers a comprehensive induction and development program, including mentorship and clinical supervision, to support the post-holder's professional growth while contributing to the team’s mission of providing exceptional diabetes care.
Our diabetes team is flourishing, thriving, and work together to revolutionise the way we provide care, and we endeavour to improve the quality of life of our children and young people living with diabetes. To further develop the team, we are looking to recruit an innovative paediatric diabetes nurse with enthusiasm and passion for helping patients living with diabetes and their families
The Band 7 role requires an experienced, dynamic nurse with diabetic knowledge and understanding. You will need to be flexible and forward thinking, able to work independently and 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 Buckinghamshire with diabetes.
The post holder will require excellent communication and clinical skills and have previous experience of planning and delivering care for children and young people with diabetes across hospital and community settings. 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.
About us
To provide specialist knowledge, education and support to children and adolescents with diabetes and their families in order to enable them to achieve independence and self-reliance.
To act as a resource providing specialist nursing advice to health and social care professionals and other agencies.
To organise and actively take part in the education of qualified and unqualified staff including basic and/or post basic students.
Promotes continuous development in clinical practice in line with NICE guidelines regarding diabetic care for children/adolescents.
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