10 hours per week | Salary dependent on experience | 1 full day or 2 half days
Job overviewExperienced in diabetes management? Confident initiating insulin and GLP-1 treatments? We want to hear from you!
The Cornerstone Practice in March is looking for an experienced Diabetes Specialist Nurse to manage patients with Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes, particularly those with poorly controlled diabetes or complex treatment needs.
We need a confident, autonomous clinician who can independently assess patients, initiate and adjust insulin and GLP-1 treatments, and optimise diabetes medication.
Independent Prescribing qualification and proven experience initiating insulin and GLP-1 therapies are essential.
This is a part-time position offering 10 hours per week, worked as 1 full day or 2 half days.
Independently manage patients with Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes.
Initiate, adjust and optimise insulin treatment, including complex insulin regimens.
Initiate and manage GLP-1 therapies where clinically appropriate.
Review and optimise diabetes medication.
Manage patients with poorly controlled diabetes and complex treatment needs.
Interpret HbA1c and other clinical results and develop individual treatment plans.
Undertake structured diabetes reviews and support QOF achievement.
Recognise and manage diabetes-related complications and treatment risks.
Work collaboratively with GPs and the wider clinical team, referring to specialist services when appropriate.
Maintain accurate clinical records using SystmOne.
The Cornerstone Practice is a busy GP practice based in March, Cambridgeshire, providing care to approximately 9,500 patients.
We have an established multidisciplinary team of GPs, advanced practitioners, nurses, healthcare assistants and administrative staff.
We are committed to providing safe, high-quality patient care and are looking for an experienced clinician who can work independently while being part of our wider clinical team.