NHS

Endocrinology nurse specialist


Pay38,682.00 - 46,580.00 / year
LocationNottingham/England
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: C9164-25-1499?language=en&page=35&sort=publicationDateDesc

      Job summary

      This is a rare opportunity to increase and develop your skills and knowledge in Endocrinology, due to maternity leave we have a fixed term 9 month opportunity to be an endocrine nurse specialist.

      do you want a challenge, an opportunity to learn about Endocrine disorders, to develop skills in having your own clinic lists and patients to monitor and follow up, to support the multidisciplinary team to provide a patient centred high standard of service

      Main duties of the job

      Work with the team to support patients through the pathway of their health journey.

      prepare clinics for dosing of medication learning how to increase and reduce doses of Carbimazole propylthiouracil and levothyroxine.

      consent and explain the endocrine tests to support their diagnosis

      undertake the tests and develop skills in interpreting the results

      educating patients to manage their sick day rules and to inject hydrocortisone

      About us

      With over 19,000 staff, we are one of the biggest employers in the city with a central role in supporting the health and wellbeing of our local population. We play a leading role in research, education and innovation.

      Come and join our wonderful team at NUH. We are big believers in diversity and welcome new ideas to help develop our team in order to deliver world class healthcare to the vast patient populations we serve. With endless personal development opportunities available, at NUH we will endeavour to turn your job into a career!

      We particularly welcome applications from people who identify as Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, or Disabled, as we are striving to be better represented at NUH.

      Details

      Date posted

      01 August 2025

      Pay scheme

      Agenda for change

      Band

      Band 6

      Salary

      £38,682 to £46,580 a year Per annum

      Contract

      Fixed term

      Duration

      9 months

      Working pattern

      Full-time

      Reference number

      164-7198017-A

      Job locations

      nottinghan treatment centre

      lister road

      nottingham

      NG7 2FT


      Job description

      Job responsibilities

      review clinic prepared notes and ensure dose of medication is prescribed to allow telephone clinic to occur

      undertake face to face and telephone consultations, managing your own list of patients

      educate patients on how to manage their disease including how to self administer injections

      support helpline patients

      work with the advanced nurse practitioner to develop the service and your own skills

      undertake investigative tests and interpret the results

      attend governance and education sessions

      Job description

      Job responsibilities

      review clinic prepared notes and ensure dose of medication is prescribed to allow telephone clinic to occur

      undertake face to face and telephone consultations, managing your own list of patients

      educate patients on how to manage their disease including how to self administer injections

      support helpline patients

      work with the advanced nurse practitioner to develop the service and your own skills

      undertake investigative tests and interpret the results

      attend governance and education sessions

      Person Specification

      Qualifications

      Essential

      • qualified nurse on NMC register

      Desirable

      • 1st level degree
      • non medical prescribing qualification

      Experience

      Essential

      • knowledge of Endocrinology diseases or similar long term disorders
      • evidence of independent working of own caseload

      Desirable

      • experience of working with patients to understand life long conditions
      • experience of dictating letters or providing information to GP and patients
      Person Specification

      Qualifications

      Essential

      • qualified nurse on NMC register

      Desirable

      • 1st level degree
      • non medical prescribing qualification

      Experience

      Essential

      • knowledge of Endocrinology diseases or similar long term disorders
      • evidence of independent working of own caseload

      Desirable

      • experience of working with patients to understand life long conditions
      • experience of dictating letters or providing information to GP and patients

      Disclosure and Barring Service Check

      This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

      Certificate of Sponsorship

      Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

      From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

      UK Registration

      Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

      Additional information

      Disclosure and Barring Service Check

      This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

      Certificate of Sponsorship

      Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

      From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

      UK Registration

      Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

      Employer details

      Employer name

      Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trusts

      Address

      nottinghan treatment centre

      lister road

      nottingham

      NG7 2FT


      Employer's website

      https://www.nuh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

      Employer details

      Employer name

      Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trusts

      Address

      nottinghan treatment centre

      lister road

      nottingham

      NG7 2FT


      Employer's website

      https://www.nuh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

  • About the company

      National Health Service (NHS) is the umbrella term for the publicly-funded healthcare systems of the United Kingdom (UK). The founding principles were that services should be comprehensive, universal and free at the point of delivery—a health service based on clinical need, not ability to pay. Each service provides a comprehensive range of health services, free at the point of use for people ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom apart from dental treatment and optical care.

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