Diabetic Nurse
| Posting date: | 30 December 2025 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Negotiable |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 30 January 2026 |
| Location: | Halifax, HX4 8BD |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | A1174-25-0015 |
Summary
Duties and Responsibilities This role is primarily focused on the management of patients with diabetes within the practice. The postholder will be responsible for delivering high-quality diabetes care and working closely with GPs and the wider nursing team. There will be the opportunity to carry out other practice nursing duties depending on experience and interest. Support and training will be provided where needed, but the main emphasis of the role will remain diabetes management.Main Responsibilities Diabetes Provide routine reviews and ongoing management for patients with Type 2 diabetes and pre-diabetes Work in line with current guidelines and QOF requirements Support patients with lifestyle advice and medication reviews Monitor diabetes-related risk factors and complications Review and act on blood results relevant to diabetes care Provide education and support to help patients manage their condition Maintain accurate clinical records and diabetes registers Other Practice Nursing Duties (Desirable) Depending on skills and service need, the role may also include some of the following: Other chronic disease management Immunisations and vaccinations Cervical cytology Sexual health advice and treatments Wound care Health checks and lifestyle advice Phlebotomy, BP monitoring, urinalysis, ECGs and spirometry Organisational Responsibilities Manage own clinics effectively Ensure clinical records are kept up to date and correctly coded Support QOF delivery, particularly for diabetes Follow practice policies, protocols and infection control procedures Maintain clinical areas and equipment as required Team Working Raise any significant patient concerns with the appropriate clinician Work closely with the nursing, clinical and administrative teams Attend practice meetings when required