# Physical Health Nurse

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Priory Healthcare.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Priory Healthcare
- **Location:** Priory Hospital Market Weighton
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Nurse (adult and children)
- **Salary:** £16.96 - £18.20 / hour
- **Contract type:** Permanent - Part Time
- **Posted:** 2026-08-17T11:15:16.334Z
- **Source information URL:** https://jobs.priorygroup.com/en/postings/eec25ad4-6c09-493b-ac3a-eb3a8150f619
- **Application URL:** https://jobs.priorygroup.com/en/postings/eec25ad4-6c09-493b-ac3a-eb3a8150f619
- **Employer website:** https://jobs.priorygroup.com/why-join-us/

## Job Content

Priory Hospital Market Weighton£16.96 - £18.20 per hourPart Time – 22.5 hours per weekPriory Hospital Market Weighton has an opportunity for a Physical Health Nurse to join our team. Based in East Yorkshire, Priory Hospital Market Weighton is a level 2 rehabilitation hospital for adult males, offering bespoke and flexible therapeutic programme with therapies focused on stabilisation, skill acquisition, personal development, community integration, and developing competence and confidence in living skills.We also have close links to Priory Adult Care community services to develop discharge pathways out of the hospital.

### What you'll be doing

- Lead on patients’ physical healthcare assessments, care planning and ongoing reviews.
- Provide specialist advice on areas such as diabetes, hypertension, COPD and wound care.
- Lead Infection Prevention & Control across the site, including audits and outbreak management.
- Deliver physical healthcare interventions including ECGs, phlebotomy and wound care.
- Liaise with primary care services to coordinate patients’ ongoing healthcare needs.
- Support and train nursing staff in physical healthcare, observations and clinical assessments.
- Lead health promotion and smoking cessation initiatives.

### What we will give you in return

- Free on-site parking
- Enhanced maternity pay
- Birthday Holiday - Your Birthday as an extra days annual leave
- Contributory pension scheme
- Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and private healthcare
- Access to development opportunities
- Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel
- Leadership & management development
- Long service award
- Refer a friend bonuses

## Person Specification

### What you'll bring to the role

**Essential**

- Registered General Nurse (RGN) with active NMC registration.
- Minimum 2 years’ post-registration experience in a physical healthcare setting.
- Completed preceptorship programme.
- Knowledge of NMC guidelines and professional practice.
- Evidence of continued professional development.
- Strong communication and clinical assessment skills.
- Experience in physical healthcare within a hospital setting.
- Experience supporting patients with long-term conditions such as diabetes, hypertension or COPD.
- Experience with wound care, ECGs and phlebotomy.
- Experience in Infection Prevention and Control.
- Non-Medical Prescribing qualification.

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