Details:
- Salary: £36,000 - 46,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Part-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Folkestone Kent
- Date: 2 weeks ago
Description:
Are you a dedicated and compassionate Practice Nurse seeking a fulfilling role within a forward-thinking, innovative, and progressive Practice?
We have partnered with a Teaching Practice in Kent who are excited to welcome a new Practice Nurse to their friendly and enthusiastic team. With a commitment to providing high-quality primary care services to a patient population of over 12,000 patients, they offer a supportive environment where you can thrive professionally.
Position Details:
* Job Title: Practice Nurse.
* Job Type: Full time/part-time hours available from Monday – Friday
* Location: Folkestone, Kent
* Salary: £36,000 - £46,000 per annum with an extensive benefits package including personal development opportunities (CPD leave entitlement) plus NHS pension, 5 weeks annual leave + bank holidays, on-site parking and much more.
* Team: Supported by 5 GP Partners, 3 salaried GPs, 2 ACPs, 4 Practice Nurses and 3 Health Care Assistants plus a large complement of PCN clinical staff and hard-working admin team.
* High QOF achievement, Good CQC rating, and Emis Web practice who are very proud of its achievements with quality patient care being their key focus.
About You:
* Experience: NMC Registration with experience working in general practice. General Practice Nurse experience with baby immunisations, wound care, Diabetes, Asthma or COPD experience advantageous.
* Skills: Excellent communication skills, effective time management, ability to work autonomously and as a team member.
* Personal Qualities: Polite, confident, motivated, forward thinker, problem solver, high levels of integrity and loyalty, sensitive and empathetic.
Main Duties:
* Assist medical staff in patient care, organizing preventive care programs, screening procedures, and patient education.
* Collect and process pathological specimens, administer IV blood samples, and conduct requested investigations (e.g., ECG, Peak flow, spirometry, audiometry).
* Supervise patients with chronic conditions.
* Conduct preventive services: immunisations, cervical screenings, family planning, weight management, smoking cessation, cardio risk reduction & fitness promotion.
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. We encourage a diverse and inclusive workforce to better reflect the communities we serve.
Please apply online or contact Mark for a confidential discussion