Practice Nurse with a specialist interest in Diabetes – Come and Join our Friendly & welcoming practice team in Kelvedon & Feering Health Centre.
The Kelvedon & Feering Health Centre are seeking to recruit a Practice Nurse whose interest is in Diabetes care & management to join our well-integrated and friendly clinical team. We are a growing practice in the village of Kelvedon & Feering. We are a busy practice and have a practice population of approximately 8000 patients.
While the focus of the role will be diabetes management, the successful candidate should also be willing and able to participate in a range of general healthcare duties within their skillset and competencies, including wound care, immunisations, and chronic disease management.
The ideal candidate will ideally have experience of Primary Care nursing and able to perform a range of procedures in vaccinations, immunisations, wound care, ECG, phlebotomy, INR. A knowledge of LTC management (Diabetes, Respiratory Conditions, Asthma/ COPD, hypertension) will be an advantage. Training will be given to improve and develop skills. You will be comfortable with IT.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead on diabetes care, reviews, education, and patient support
• Participate in general nursing services such as immunisations, wound care, long-term condition reviews, and health promotion
• Contribute to service development within the clinical team
The position is Part-time. Salary is negotiable in line with skills and knowledge.
CQC rating Good.
The benefits of joining our practice include:
• Access to the NHS Pension
• Competitive Rates of Pay
• Uniform
• 6 weeks Annual Leave Pro Rata
• The practice has plans to move to a purpose-built site soon.
• Encouraged to continue their PDP and attend training as required.