PCN Lead Nurse Diabetes


Company:	NHS Jobs
Salary:	£52,000 to £58,000 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Pudsey, LS28 7BR
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	9 Nov 2026
Closing date:	21 Nov 2026

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Summary

To support our practices and ensure patients receive the best quality care West Leeds PCN is seeking an experienced Diabetic Nurse Specialist to work alongside our Senior Clinical Pharmacist and HF Nurse, the Frailty Team, and clinicians within practices to develop and deliver a comprehensive Diabetic service for the patients within the PCN. To be responsible for the management of diabetes including insulin initiation, health education, reviewing bloods, medication monitoring and dose adjustment. Working as part of the PCN multidisciplinary team, delivering care within their scope of practice to the entitled patient population. The role will include supporting the management team in the reviewing of clinical policy and procedure. The post holder will deliver clinic and home-based treatment plans including education and lifestyle advice, monitoring and management of symptoms and medications. The service seeks to provide access to diagnostics and early treatment intervention. The post is integral to the multidisciplinary team, working closely with our partners in secondary care to provide seamless transition for patients to primary care underpinned by a solid clinical governance structure. The post holder will build relationships with wider external organisations to promote joined up patient care and services.

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