An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the inpatient diabetes team at Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust based at The New Royal site.
This post will be part of the team that provides diabetes inpatient support to patients and staff at The New Royal, Broadgreen and Clatterbridge Liverpool sites.
The team support people with diabetes who are admitted to these sites and provide education and training to staff across the three sites.
As a band 6 Diabetes Inpatient Specialist Nurse you will be part of a large Diabetes MDT.
The band 6 Diabetes Inpatient Specialist Nurse is an integral part of the Diabetes MDT. Providing education and support to people with diabetes admitted to The Royal Liverpool Hospital, Broadgreen and Clatterbridge Cancer Centre Liverpool.
This post will support patient and carer education for inpatients and also be part of the diabetes rolling education programs and in reach teaching. This will include being a source of specialist diabetes knowledge for staff across the sites.
Supporting the safe and timely discharge and referring on to appropriate care provision after discharge.
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust comprises Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital & Royal Liverpool University Hospital.
We are part of NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, formed on 1 Nov 2024 from the coming together of LUHFT and Liverpool Women’s NHS Foundation Trust. The Group was born from a shared aim to improve the care we provide our patients.
UHLG is one of the largest employers in the region, with over 16,800 colleagues dedicated to caring for our communities - from birth and beyond.
For the 630,000 people across Merseyside, we are their local NHS. We provide general and emergency hospital care, alongside highly specialised regional services for more than two million people in the North West.
Aintree University Hospital is the single receiving site for adult major trauma patients in Cheshire and Merseyside and hosts a number of regional services including an award-winning stroke facility. Broadgreen Hospital is home to elective surgical, diagnostic and treatment services, together with specialist patient rehabilitation. Liverpool Women’s Hospital specialises in the health of women and babies, delivering over 7,200 babies in the UK’s largest single site maternity hospital each year. The Royal Liverpool University Hospital is the largest hospital in the country to provide inpatients with 100% single bedrooms and focuses on complex planned care and specialist services.
For roles at Liverpool Women’s, visit their careers page.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Julie Brake Job title: Nurse Consultant Diabetes and Endocrine Email address:
[email protected] Telephone number: 0151 706 2829
You can speak to any of the senior Diabetes Inpatient Specialist Nurses on the number provided for advice and information regarding the role or to arrange an informal visit.
0151 706 2829
