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Practice Nurse
| Location: | Folkestone |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Salary: | £36,000 - £46,000 per annum |
| Email: | mark.wayne@medicalstaffing.co.uk |
| Reference: | PN-Kent |
Job 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.
Medical Staffing is an employment agency/employment business (as defined by the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003) and is acting on behalf of its client in relation to this vacancy.