Practice Nurse: Chronic Disease & Wellbeing Clinics

NHS; Northfleet; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Northfleet is seeking an experienced or newly qualified Practice Nurse to assess and treat patients of all ages. The role involves managing treatment room duties including wound care, vaccinations, and chronic disease management. An ideal candidate should be a Registered Nurse with experience in a primary care setting. This position offers a dynamic work environment that focuses on health promotion and patient support. Competitive compensation and professional development opportunities are included.

Qualifications

• Ability to work independently and recognize when to refer to GPs.
• Understanding of PGDs and associated policy.
• Experience in chronic disease management.

Responsibilities

• Assess, screen and treat patients of all ages.
• Provide traditional nursing care such as wound care.
• Implement vaccination programmes for adults and children.

Skills

Wound care/removal of sutures and staples

ECGs

Venepuncture

Immunisations (routine, childhood and travel)

Chronic disease management

Infection prevention and control measures

Education

Registered Nurse

Experience of working in a primary care environment

Job description

A healthcare provider in Northfleet is seeking an experienced or newly qualified Practice Nurse to assess and treat patients of all ages. The role involves managing treatment room duties including wound care, vaccinations, and chronic disease management. An ideal candidate should be a Registered Nurse with experience in a primary care setting. This position offers a dynamic work environment that focuses on health promotion and patient support. Competitive compensation and professional development opportunities are included.