Green Porch Medical Centre

Practice Nurse

The closing date is 05 June 2025

Job summary

We are seeking a dynamic, resilient, Practice Nurse to join our friendly and supportive team. The post holder will be flexible, hardworking and empathetic and responsible for the delivery of practice nursing activities to the practice population. 

Main duties of the job

They will work collaboratively with the general practice team to meet the needs of patients, supporting the delivery of quality QoF and enhanced services, maintaining safe infection control processes, supporting the delivery of immunisation (both child and adult) and cervical screening programmes, safeguarding, policy and procedures, and providing nurse leadership duties as required.

You will be responsible for ensuring the delivery of safe and effective nursing care to the whole practice population.

Clinically, the focus of the role is management of patients with long-term conditions and general nursing interventions for all patients.

Perform any investigatory procedures requested by clinicians.

Participate in the administrative and professional responsibilities of the practice team, ensure accurate notes of all consultations and treatments are recorded in the patient notes.

Applicants must possess a RGN qualification.

Applicants must have worked in a GP setting and be able to conduct Asthma, COPD and diabetic reviews.

About us

We are an expanding friendly, supportive busy GMS Practice with currently with 2 Partners, 2 salaried GPs, 3 Practice Nurses, 1 Healthcare Assistants and a dedicated compliment of administrators and receptionists.

We are looking for innovative, dedicated staff who are willing to join our expanding team and contribute to the ongoing development and improvement of the practice.

Our list size is 8,788, and we use EMIS and Docman computer systems as well as Accurx Plus.

Details

Date posted

22 May 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Locum

Duration

2 years

Working pattern

Part-time, Compressed hours

Reference number

A5299-25-0001

Job locations

Green Porch Close

Sittingbourne

Kent

ME10 2HA


Job description

Job responsibilities

  • To deliver appropriate treatment, screening and advice within the professional competence of the post-holder to the practice population
  • To conduct chronic disease reviews for patients
  • To develop and manage care programmes for individual patients within specific groups
  • To lead in the development of quality and audit initiatives
  • To work within the NMC Code of Conduct
  • To assist in the provision of care to patients with chronic diseases
  • To undertake preventative screening
  • Participate in Quality Outcome Framework (QOF) and Extended Primary Care Service objectives
  • Perform searches and audits
  • Prepare for CQC inspections

Job description

Job responsibilities

  • To deliver appropriate treatment, screening and advice within the professional competence of the post-holder to the practice population
  • To conduct chronic disease reviews for patients
  • To develop and manage care programmes for individual patients within specific groups
  • To lead in the development of quality and audit initiatives
  • To work within the NMC Code of Conduct
  • To assist in the provision of care to patients with chronic diseases
  • To undertake preventative screening
  • Participate in Quality Outcome Framework (QOF) and Extended Primary Care Service objectives
  • Perform searches and audits
  • Prepare for CQC inspections

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Working as a practice nurse in a GP surgery
  • Chronic disease management

Qualifications

Essential

  • NMC registered
  • Nursing qualification
Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Working as a practice nurse in a GP surgery
  • Chronic disease management

Qualifications

Essential

  • NMC registered
  • Nursing qualification

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.

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.

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

Green Porch Medical Centre

Address

Green Porch Close

Sittingbourne

Kent

ME10 2HA


Employer's website

https://www.mysurgerywebsite.co.uk/index.aspx?p=G82757 (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Green Porch Medical Centre

Address

Green Porch Close

Sittingbourne

Kent

ME10 2HA


Employer's website

https://www.mysurgerywebsite.co.uk/index.aspx?p=G82757 (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

QOF and Quality Manager

Jodie Kemp

jodie.kemp@nhs.net

Details

Date posted

22 May 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Locum

Duration

2 years

Working pattern

Part-time, Compressed hours

Reference number

A5299-25-0001

Job locations

Green Porch Close

Sittingbourne

Kent

ME10 2HA


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