Jobs at Langley House Surgery

Are you passionate about delivering excellent diabetic care? Do you want to work for a GP practice where its current staff have commented -"Great Practice to work at, staff members well looked after and made to feel important as part of the team." "I love working at Langley - great team! I am proud of what we do!"?

Due to retirement, we are looking for an experienced Diabetic Practice Nurse to join our nursing team in our friendly, city-centre GP surgery for 23-30 hours per week. We are a forward-thinking, innovative GP Practice (training and dispensing) with a friendly and inclusive philosophy - 13,800 patients, 10 GPs with a nursing team of 7. We also have a small branch surgery in Bosham.

Duties will include:

• Lead and deliver structured diabetes reviews, both face to face and over the phone
• Optimise glycaemic control and cardiovascular risk management
• Initiate and titrate diabetes medications (including injectables where appropriate)
• Deliver patient education and promote self-management
• Work proactively to maintain QOF performance
• Liaise with the wider MDT internally and community diabetes teams
• Support audit and quality improvement initiatives
• Hours of work - 3 to 4 days per week, to include Mondays

We offer:

Membership of NHS pension scheme, uniform and car parking permit provided. Salary dependent on experience and skillset. Excellent opportunities for continued professional development and training.

About You:

• Able to travel between 2 sites - Langley House in Chichester and our Bosham branch surgery
• Is a Registered Nurse with valid NMC registration
• Has experience in primary care diabetes management
• Holds a recognised diabetes qualification (or is working towards one)
• Is confident in insulin initiation and titration (desirable)
• Is organised, data-aware, and proactive in managing QOF indicators and KPI's for a Diabetic Local Enhanced Service
• Works well independently and as part of a collaborative team with Diabetic Lead GP, visiting Diabetic Specialist Nurse, HCA's and other members of the clinical team
• Be organised, flexible and committed to delivering high-quality, patient centred care
• A team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills

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