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Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
About
Cornwall Partnership NHS Trust is a Foundation Trust providing services for Mental Health, Learning Disabilities, Child & Family and Adult Community Services for the county of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.
The Trust is at the leading edge of practice development with a range of innovative projects. We achieve excellence through harnessing the quality, energy and initiative of our staff who are our most valuable resource and are supported with opportunities for education and personal development.
The Trust is committed to:
- Putting service users at the centre of our work
- Partnership and the need to work closely and in tandem with a whole range of individuals and organisations, including services users, carers and staff
- Promoting responsibility and accountability through devolving and empowering local management and clinical leadership
- Efficiency and the need to provide effective services
- Quality, providing services at the best level of quality within the resources available
Clinical Nurse Specialist Diabetes
Accepting applications until: 09-Dec-2024 23:59
Vacancy status: Open
Accepting applications until: 09-Dec-2024 23:59
Key details
Location
- Gwefan
- TBC
- Tref
- Truro
- Cod post
- TR1 3AY
- Major / Minor Region
- Cornwall
Contract type & working pattern
- Contract
- Permanent
- Oriau
- Full time - 37.5 hours per week
Salary
- Cyflog
- £46,148 - £52,809 Per Annum
- Cyfnod cyflog
- Yearly
- Gradd
- (Band 7)
Specialty
- Prif leoliad
- Diabetes Nurse
Thank you for your interest in joining us at Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust.
We pride ourselves in striving to be an employer of choice.
Strategic Themes
Great Care
- Care based on what matters to people.
- Care provided at home or close to home.
- Improvement through learning, research and innovation.
- Prevention and alternatives to hospital.
Great Organisation
- Buildings that support health and wellbeing.
- Technology enabled care.
- Care teams are supported by responsive corporate services.
- Safe, efficient, effective and productive.
Great People
- A place people love to work and feel valued.
- Living our values with staff (all voices count).
- Attract, grow and develop talent.
- Leaders with compassion, who continuously learn and listen.
Great Partner
- Encourage and enable effective partnerships.
- Joined-up community services.
- Work with others to maximise workforce opportunities.
- Reduce our impact on the environment.
At the NHS, we are reminded every day of how important life is. As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement whether that’s job share, part time or another flexible pattern. In addition, although the role advertised may have a ‘home’ office base indicated, we remain committed to supporting flexibility around workplace locations. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.
The successful applicant will be an NHS employee and may therefore have contact with vulnerable service users. During the COVID-19 pandemic, it has been necessary to take significant steps to protect the health and safety of our staff, service users and those attending our sites. Unless exempt, we encourage and support staff to be vaccinated as this remains the best line of defence against COVID-19.
Trosolwg o'r swydd
A post has arisen for a Band 7 Diabetes Specialist Nurse to work within the Integrated Cornwall Diabetes Specialist Nursing Team, in the North/East of the County. The team has close liaison with the community, secondary care providers & primary care with the aim of providing a seamless journey for the diabetes patients. We are looking for a Diabetes Specialist Nurse who is enthusiastic about the field of diabetes, wanting to improve & make a difference of patients in the community. Previous diabetes expertise is essential with proven evidence of working within a Diabetes Team.
The successful candidate will be expected to
- To work as an autonomous advanced practitioner and effectively deliver an expert integrated service within the locality area, supporting community services, hospitals, primary care and secondary care
- To manage a caseload of patients/clients via nurse led Intermediate clinics at Community hospitals and GP cluster locations. Provide Community hospital in-patient visits
- To ensure that patients and their families are fully informed and supported by providing clinical and social support
- To lead in the development of the team and evidence based practice in line with current research and guidelines
- To establish clear lines of communication within the specialty team to ensure cohesive multidisciplinary management of patients
- Perform the role of educator to student dieticians, medics, nursing staff, dietetic assistant and other AHP’s as require
Advert
To provide a specialist nursing service and education to people with Diabetes, their carers, and healthcare teams across community, primary and secondary care settings within North / East Cornwall. This will include managing a patient caseload, acting as an educational resource for service users / providers & promoting effective communication between all health professionals and the voluntary sector.To assist with professional leadership and management of the Cornwall Adult Diabetes Nursing Service in conjunction with the Lead Clinical Nurse Specialist to provide the highest possible standards of care to the patients and their families.
Nurse led Intermediate clinics are run by the post holder at Community hospitals and GP cluster locations. The post holder also provides Community hospital in-patient visits where required, and support to Cornwall Foundation Trust HealthCare Professionals
Gweithio i'n sefydliad
We’re an NHS community and mental health provider Trust based in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. We deliver community and hospital-based care to improve people’s physical and mental health. We also provide specialist support to people with dementia or a learning disability.
We are a people organisation and people matter to us. As part of the team, you'll help support the health and wellbeing of the people who live and visit this beautiful part of the UK.
Over 4,000 people make up the Trust. This includes doctors, nurses, therapists, plus admin and support staff.
We work in people's homes, in community clinics and bases. Some staff work from one of our 13 community hospitals. Our aspiration is to have great people, provide great care, be a great place to work and a great partner.
Approximately 568,000 people live here. A third of people who live in Cornwall are supported by acute hospital services in Devon. As a result, we also work closely with our partners in Devon. In the summer, and during other holidays lots of people choose to visit the area. This increases the numbers of people who use our services.
Swydd ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl
To view a detailed job description and person specification including the main responsibilities of this role please see ‘supporting documents’.
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Person specification
Eduction/Qualification and Relevant Experience
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Professional qualification – RN level 1
- Diabetes specialist course (ENB 928 or Diabetes degree module)
- Relevant first degree or evidence of working towards this.
- Substantial experience at a senior level within an adult care acute / community setting caring for people with Diabetes
Meini prawf dymunol
- Independent Non- Medical Prescribing Course, or willingness to undertake
Skills & Apptitude
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Time management awareness
- Computer Literacy
- Good organisation skills.
Knowledge and Abilities
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Knowledge of current issues in Diabetes care
- Ability to work as team member & autonomously
- Ability to cope under pressure
Further details / informal visits contact
- Enw
- Amanda Veall
- Teitl y swydd
- Lead Diabetes Specialist Nurse
- Cyfeiriad ebost
- [email protected]
- Rhif ffôn
- 07810483978
- Gwybodaeth i gefnogi eich cais
Please note we are not accepting any communication from Recruitment Agencies at the current time. Please refrain from Sending the Trust CV’s as this does not count as an introduction.
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