Diabetic Nurse - Acute Specialist Team in Jersey

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Job Title: Diabetic Nurse
Specialism: Acute Diabetes Care
Job Location: Jersey (UK)
Salary: £40 Hourly (Outside IR35)
Type: Locum, Full Time, 37.5 Hours Per Week (Via Umbrella or LTD Company)

Here lies an enticing opportunity for an Acute Specialist Diabetic Nurse to join a vibrant health team in the stunning location of Jersey. With an initial contract of three months and the potential for extension, this role offers an enriching work environment that guarantees both professional growth and a favorable work-life balance. The salary for this position stands at an impressive 40 GBP per hour via Umbrella or LTD, structured outside of IR35.

Perks and benefits:

- Enjoy the luxury of having your flights covered at both the start and end of your assignment, making your transition to Jersey seamless and stress-free.
- Benefit from complimentary accommodation for the first two weeks, followed by half-price lodging for the next ten weeks, easing you into your new surroundings comfortably.
- Indulge in the vibrant local culture and community events that Jersey has to offer, giving you the chance to explore and engage while working.
- Relish the opportunity to network with a dynamic team of healthcare professionals, expanding your career horizon.
- Delight in a picturesque work setting that combines both heritage and modernity, offering an outstanding quality of life.

What you will do:

- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate specialist nursing care for patients with diabetes in acute hospital settings.
- Provide expert clinical advice on managing complex diabetes cases, including Type 1, Type 2, gestational, and secondary diabetes.
- Manage patients with diabetic emergencies such as DKA, HHS, and severe hypoglycaemia.
- Review and optimise insulin therapy, employing basal-bolus regimens, insulin pumps, and CGM systems.
- Support safe prescribing and adjustment of diabetes medications in liaison with medical teams.
- Deliver specialist education to patients and families on diabetes self-management, insulin usage, and blood glucose monitoring.
- Provide advice on diabetes management during acute illness, surgery, fasting, and steroid therapy.
- Engage in multidisciplinary ward rounds with consultants and other healthcare professionals.
- Develop and execute individualised discharge plans to ensure continuous diabetes care.
- Lead and deliver training programs for nursing, medical, and healthcare staff to elevate standards of diabetes care.
- Monitor and audit diabetes care standards, driving initiatives for service improvement.
- Maintain accurate and comprehensive patient records, ensuring professional standards are met.
- Act as a clinical resource for healthcare professionals handling diabetes cases.
- Support patients using advanced diabetes technologies, such as insulin pumps and CGM systems.
- Contribute to research and clinical audits that enhance diabetes care.
- Provide emotional support and counselling to patients facing new diagnoses or complications.

Living and working in Jersey is a dream come true. From its stunning coastlines to its delightful local eateries, Jersey offers a unique blend of relaxation and adventure. You will find a welcoming community and a vibrant social life, making it an exceptional place to start the next chapter of your professional journey. Embark on this exciting opportunity today!

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