Job Title: Specialist Diabetes Nurse
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced specialist nurse to join our diabetes service. As a Clinical Nurse Specialist, you will play a vital role in providing expert care to patients with diabetes.
* Your responsibilities will include:
* Conducting comprehensive patient assessments to identify the physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of patients with diabetes.
* Developing and implementing individualized care plans in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team (MDT) and patients.
* Monitoring and evaluating patient responses to treatment and adjusting care plans accordingly.
* Identifying referral pathways for patients with diabetes and participating in case review with MDT colleagues.
* Communicating effectively with patients, families, and carers to ensure their values and decisions are respected and incorporated into care planning.
The successful candidate will possess:
* A minimum of 1 year post-registration experience and relevant qualifications.
* Experience working in a specialist area with a strong understanding of diabetes care.
* The ability to practice safely and effectively within your scope of practice.
Why Work With Us?
Mercy University Hospital is a leading healthcare provider offering a range of benefits to its employees, including enhanced salary scales, a pension scheme, excellent holidays, canteen facilities, study leave, and assistance.