We are looking for a part-time Practice Nurse to join our team at Swanscombe Health Centre and branch practices, who specializes/has a keen interest in Diabetes.
Based at Swanscombe Health Centre, the role will be to work within our team, to offer support and treatment for our patients, focusing particularly on diabetes management. You should have experience of working in a similar role, with relevant qualifications, NMC registration, and have excellent organisational skills.
Main duties of the job
The ideal candidate will be able to perform advanced clinical skills in assessment, diagnosis and treatment, and encourage independent patient management of their diabetes.
About us
We have a team of over 100 staff throughout 8 sites, including GPs, Paramedic Practitioners, Clinical Pharmacists, Physicians Associates, a Physiotherapist, Practice Nurses, Healthcare Assistants, Social Prescribers, and administrative support workers. Even with a large team, we work closely together and clinical staff are supported by a weekly clinical meeting.
We offer a competitive salary dependent on experience and qualifications, an NHS Pension, and opportunities for ongoing professional development and training.
Job responsibilities
* Relevant post registration training and experience in the management of patients with Type 1 & Type 2 Diabetes.
* Ideally be an Independent Nurse Prescriber or demonstrate a willingness to achieve this qualification.
* Be a great team player who is willing to work collaboratively with the multi-disciplinary team to deliver the best care possible for our patients.
* Have a strong commitment to the delivery of high quality, safe, patient care and be a good role model in reflecting the Practice's core values.
* Be competent to offer guidance and supervision to members of the clinical team.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* General Nurse Qualification
* NMC Registration
* Relevant post registration training and experience in the management of patients with Type 1 & Type 2 Diabetes.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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