Practice Nurse

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Swanley Medical Practice

Practice Nurse

The closing date is 01 July 2026

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Job Summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen at Swanley Medical Practice for the recruitment of a highly motivated and enthusiastic Practice Nurse to join our welcoming and well-supported team.

Type: Full-time or Part-time (Flexible hours)

Availability: Monday Friday 08.00-18.30 Saturday availability beneficial

Possibility to working on Mondays: till 8pm

Job Overview:

As a Practice Nurse at Swanley Medical Practice, you will be responsible for a number of clinical areas such as health promotion, chronic disease management and illness prevention. You will contribute to the smooth running of appointments, improving patients experience in the surgery.

We invite candidates to apply for this position and contribute to the continued success and growth of Swanley Medical Practice. Opportunities for professional growth and development with training provided for the right candidate.

Main duties of the job

Responsible for the delivery of practice nursing services, working as part of the practice multidisciplinary team.

The responsibilities include identifying, managing, and supporting patients at risk of developing long-term conditions to prevent adverse effects on their health. Routine nursing care according to clinical-based evidence, NICE, and the NSF guidelines. Providing vaccinations/immunisations and travel medicine, wound care, requesting necessary pathology services with subsequent result processing. Conducting chronic disease clinics, delivering patient care and making referrals to secondary/specialist care when required. Prioritizing health issues, recognising, and referring patients with mental health needs, and supporting patients in medication use. Safeguarding matters, delivering opportunistic health promotion and the management of emergency drug kits.

Health Promotion: Support health promotion initiatives within the practice by providing information to patients on healthy lifestyle choices and encouraging patients to engage in preventive healthcare measures. Contribute to patient education programs within the practice.

Infection Control: Adhere to infection control protocols to maintain a safe and clean environment for patients and staff. Assist in maintaining the cleanliness and organization of clinical areas.

Collaborate with healthcare professionals, including GPs, nurses, and administrative staff, to ensure smooth operations within the practice.