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Location
Salary
£46,148 - £52,809 per annum
Profession
Clinical nurse specialist
Grade
Band 7
Deadline
25 Jul 2025
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
11 Jul 2025

Job overview

As a Diabetic Nurse Specialist at the James Paget Hospital, you will provide specialist care and education to patients with diabetes. The team oversee both inpatients and outpatients. You will be joining a motivated team that covers both inpatient and outpatient care.

Main duties of the job

To contribute to the work of the Diabetes Specialist Nursing Service in providing clinical support and advice for patients, carers and other healthcare professionals.

To educate patients and family/carers in an understanding of diabetes and the treatment and management of diabetes and its complications.

To be an active member of the diabetic team and the wider professional agencies which are involved in the provision of diabetes services within the HealthEast CCG area.

To promote standards of care and practice in line with Trust Policies and Guidelines.

To assist in the maintenance and development of systems and strategies to promote and enhance the delivery of care to the patient group.

To actively engage in promoting the best standards of clinical care and cost-effective delivery of that care including medicines management and resource utilisation.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see the Job Description and Person Specification for a full and comprehensive overview for this position.