Diabetes Practice Nurse

Rickmansworth
8 months ago
Applications closed

Are you a Diabetes Nurse seeking your next career challenge? Our client is looking to recruit a passionate and experienced Diabetes Practice Nurse to join their clinical team in Hertfordshire, working within a primary care setting to improve diabetes patient outcomes. This full-time role offers a salary of up to £50,000 per annum, working Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm.

As a Diabetes Practice Nurse, you will play a pivotal role in optimising diabetes management in primary care. Working alongside GPs and healthcare professionals, you will:

Identify and manage patients with sub-optimally controlled Type 2 Diabetes
Optimise oral hypoglycaemic therapies
Provide point-of-care testing and refer patients for specialist insulin treatment when necessary
Deliver high-quality education, support, and advice to patients and healthcare staff, in line with NG28 national guidelinesEssential Requirements:

Diabetes diploma or equivalent EN qualification
Minimum of 3 years' experience managing diabetes in primary care
Confident in delivering education and support to patients with Type 2 Diabetes
Skilled in optimising oral hypoglycaemics
Full driving licence
Current NMC registrationWhat's on offer?

Salary up to £45,000 (plus London Weighting if applicable)
Annual bonus incentive scheme
Guaranteed car allowance of £5,400 per annum paid monthly
Company pension
Private medical insurance
Daily lunch allowance when in practice
NMC/RCN fees reimbursed
Monthly broadband contribution.
Nurse Progression Pathway for career development
Company events and sick payIf you're passionate about making a difference in diabetes care and want to grow your career with a supportive and forward-thinking organisation, I'd love to hear from you! Apply today to become part of this innovative team or contact Sam at Leaders in Care on (phone number removed) for further details.

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