Diabetes Nurse Specialist
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
Diabetes Specialist Nurse
Milton Keynes
£45,000 plus bonus
Full or Part Time Permanent
We are putting together a nationwide team of Diabetes Specialist Nurse Advisors to work in primary care across the country. We currently have opportunities in: Essex, Leicester, Milton Keynes, Northamptonshire, North West London, Peterborough / Cambridgeshire, Slough, South Wales, and Watford.
If you are not based in Liverpool, Newcastle, Manchester, Birmingham or London please still apply as we are actively looking for Diabetes Specialist Nurses across the country.
You will be committed to delivering the highest quality care to improve patient outcomes, in line with local and national Diabetes guidelines (NG28).
Working in a pro-active manner, you will be identifying sub-optimally controlled patients with Type 2 diabetes, optimising their oral therapy, conducting point of care testing and referring for specialist insulin treatment where necessary, whilst exercising corporate nursing responsibilities.
Contract: Full time – part time considered, 4 days per week minimum
Salary: Around £45,000 annual salary + package (below)
Annual bonus incentive scheme (worth up to 10% of annual salary)
Car allowance or company car (depending on contract) + fuel card for business miles
Company pension, including salary sacrifice
Private medical insurance
NMC/RCN fees
Monthly broadband contribution
Daily lunch allowance when in practice
25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays (increasing after 5 years service) – pro rata for part time
Laptop and mobile phone provided
Standard working day would be 8.30-5.30, but this would dependant on the travel to the practice location. We would advise as a rule, a 6 hour clinic plus travel to and from the practice. The maximum travel we would advise would be 2 hours to reach the clinic location.
Essential
Diabetes diploma or equivalent
A minimum of 3 years experience (post registration) managing diabetes within primary care
Knowledgeable and confident in the provision of education, support and advice to people with Type 2 Diabetes
Skills and knowledge in the optimisation of oral hypoglycaemics
Full driving licence
Current NMC registration
IT literacy, to include primary care systems
Benefits
Annual bonus incentive scheme
Car allowance
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
Company sick pay
For more information or to apply for this Diabetes Nurse Specialist role in Milton Keynes please contact Chloe at Connect Care Recruitment.
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