Practice Nurse

Kent LMC; Swanscombe; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NHS Pension

Ongoing professional development

Job summary

Swanscombe Health Centre, part of Kent LMC, is seeking an experienced Practice Nurse to join our nursing team at Swanscombe and branch sites. You will support health improvement efforts, work within a strong team, and use your NHS registered practice nursing skills to provide patient care with high standards.

The role requires relevant qualifications, NMC registration, and excellent organisational abilities.

Qualifications

• Must be an experienced nurse with NHS registration and current practising status.
• Experience in a GP/primary care setting preferred.
• Strong organisational and communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Immunisations for babies/children.
• Administer injections.
• Provide wound care.
• Cervical screening.
• Pill checks/contraceptive clinics.
• Long term condition checks and management.
• Carry out general practice nurse duties.

Skills

Experience in nursing

Organisational skills

Education

NMC registration

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Practice Nurse to join our team at Swanscombe Health Centre and branch practices. The role of the Practice nurse will be to work within our nursing team, to offer support and treatment for our patients, focusing particularly on health improvement. You should have experience of working in a similar role, with relevant qualifications, NMC registration, and have excellent organisational skills.

Duties will include (but not exhaustive);

• Baby/Childhood immunisations
• Injections
• Wound care
• Cervical Screening
• Pill Checks/contraceptive clinics
• Long term condition checks/support.
• General PN duties

We have a team of over 125 staff throughout 7 sites, including GPs, Paramedic Practitioners, Clinical Pharmacists, Physicians Associates, a Physiotherapist, Practice Nurses, Healthcare Assistants, Social Prescribers and the administrative support workers. Even with a large team, we work closely together and clinical staff are supported by a weekly clinical meeting.

We offer, a competitive salary dependent on experience and qualifications, a NHS Pension and opportunities for ongoing professional development and training.

Swanscombe Health Centre Southfleet Rd Swanscombe DA10 0BF