Diabetes Specialist Nurse
| Posting date: | 16 October 2025 |
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| Salary: | £38,682.00 to £46,580.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £38682.00 - £46580.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 30 October 2025 |
| Location: | Rugby, CV22 5PX |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9218-25-1147 |
Summary
To convert patients to insulin therapy on an inpatient and outpatient basis. To advise patients on adjustment of their oral hypoglycaemic agents or insulin treatment to optimise control of their diabetes. To select, carry out and interpret the results of specific tests and take appropriate action. To assist in the strategic planning of services within the diabetes unit providing specialist advice for future services. To help develop and update existing guidelines and protocols within the diabetes service. To identify training needs and develop training programmes for all grades of staff. To participate in the development of suitable materials to facilitate the education of staff and patients. To be up to date in technological advances and techniques for equipment used by patients for insulin therapy and glucose monitoring. To be innovative in the use of treatment regimes. To attend meetings and represent the diabetes team To participate in MDT meetings. To work alongside our ICB partners to ensure integrated working partnerships For further details of the role please see the attached job description.