Diabetes Nurse Advisor

☞ Barnet Enfield and Haringey Mental Health NHS Trust

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Update day: 07-05-2024

Location: Enfield South East

Category: Health / Medical Care

Industry: Mental Health Care Health Wellness Fitness Hospital & Health Care

Position: Associate

Job type: Full-time

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Position has become available in the Diabetes service in the Community.

We are looking for an autonomous practitioner Diabetes Nurse Advisor band 7 who has a wealth of knowledge and experience with at least over 24 months within this area. You will work as part of an integrated community team and with acute, primary and social care partners to prevent unplanned hospital admission wherever this is feasible.

The role requires some teaching/education to patients in the community. You will be expected to actively be involved in the multidisciplinary team meeting as part of hospital avoidance

Enfield is a large borough on the northern border of London with easy access to many green spaces including pleasant parks and footpaths through the green belt. Enfield also has easy access to many and varied shopping centres as well as good public transport.
  • To perform a comprehensive Diabetes assessment of adults referred to the Diabetes Nursing service with diverse presentations and complex physical and medical conditions, to provide a clinical diagnosis and develop and deliver an individualized treatment programme
  • To hold responsibility for own caseload and be responsible for working without direct supervision. Supervision takes the form of regular clinical reasoning sessions including peer and case reviews. Access to advice and support from a more senior diabetes nurse is available when required
  • To undertake all aspects of clinical duties as an autonomous practitioner
  • To undertake evidence-based audit and a project to further own and teams’ clinical practice. Make recommendations to clinical lead or manager where appropriate. Contribute to the implementation of specific changes to practice or contribute to service protocols with support and guidance from more senior staff
  • Promote people with diabetes’ Equality, Diversity and rights
Barnet Enfield and Haringey Mental Health Trust is a multiple award-winning, combined mental health and community Trust providing local, regional and national healthcare services. We are one of the largest employers in North London with over 3000 staff delivering a range of mental health and community services to a population of over one million.

BEH manages the renowned North London Forensic Services (NLFS), rated as ’Outstanding’ by the CQC. This service treats and cares for people within the criminal justice system who have mental health conditions.

We also provide one of the largest eating disorder services in England, as well as drug and alcohol services and mental health liaison services in North Middlesex University Hospitals Trust.

Our values and quality improvement are at the heart of everything we do, please consider joining us

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Abisola Bakare Job title: Interim Integrated Locality Service Lead Adults Email address: abakare@nhs.net Telephone number: 0208 702 5234
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Deadline: 21-06-2024

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