# Paediatric Diabetes Specialist Nurse

**Company**: The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust
**Location**: Harlow
**Salary**: £49387.00 to £56515.00
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

We are seeking a Paediatric Diabetes Specialist Nurse to join our team at The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust. You will provide specialist paediatric diabetes care management for all children and young people across West Essex and specific areas within East & North Hertfordshire.

**Job Responsibilities:**

- Support and deliver a formal teaching programme for children, young people and their families with the wider multidisciplinary team

- Support local nursing research and clinical audit programmes

- Ensure that all children and young people have individual care plans in conjunction with the multi-disciplinary team

- Work towards acting as a source of specialist advice for children, young people and families on the nursing care and management of diabetes

- Work with existing Band 7 Paediatric Diabetes Specialist Nurses/Dietitian to formulate policy, standards and specialist diabetes care delivery strategies and protocols

- Assist Paediatric Diabetes Nurse Specialist team lead in the implementation and evaluation of specialist diabetes care innovations across the catchment area of the organisation

- Work closely across the primary and secondary care providers to establish and maintain best practice for transition into adult diabetes service

- Undertake relevant training and professional development to enhance and develop within the role

**Requirements:**

- RN Child or RSCN

- Has undertaken or is willing to undertake a course in the care of children with diabetes

- Educated to 1st degree level

- Working towards or willing to work towards Master level

- Demonstrable commitment to continued professional development

- Experience of working within paediatric diabetes nursing at Registered Sick Childrens Nurse level in an acute or community setting

- Can demonstrate an interest in the care of children with diabetes

- Experience of working with complex cases including families with psychosocial needs

**Benefits:**

- Competitive salary: £49,387 to £56,515 per annum

- Permanent, full-time position

- Opportunities for professional development and growth

- Supportive and inclusive organisation that values its people

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## Skills

### Required
- paediatric diabetes nursing
- diabetes care management
- teaching programme
- clinical audit programmes
- care planning

### Nice to have
- 2 years recent experience as a Band 6/7 in the field of paediatric diabetes, preferably as a paediatric diabetes specialist nurse

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