Job summary
Salary dependent on experience and prescriber status. 28 hours per week (3.5 days) Monday ‑ Friday (days TBC). Rota basis and infrequent evening and weekend sessions. To work at any of our four locations – Strensall, Stamford Bridge, Huntington, Dunnington. General Practice experience is preferred.
Summary
We are seeking a dedicated General Practice Nurse to join our team at MyHealth – ideally someone with GP experience and a prescriber. This role is vital in delivering high standards of patient care and supporting our mission to keep the community healthy and informed.
Main duties of the job
- Provide high‑quality nursing care to patients in a general practice setting.
- Assist with chronic disease management including hypertension, diabetes, and respiratory conditions.
- Administer vaccinations as prescribed (Child/Adult).
- Conduct health assessments.
- Offer public health advice.
- Offer advice on diet, contraception, and travel immunisations.
- Perform wound dressings and assessments.
- Support nurse‑led clinics and contribute to health promotion activities.
- Meet QOF targets.
- Take part in practice meetings, initiatives and compliance.
- Follow protocols and appropriate guidance.
- Willingness to develop and keep up to date with CPD.
- Follow IPC standards.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse qualification with valid registration.
- Excellent patient care skills and compassionate approach.
- Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Good communication skills and attention to detail.
- Knowledge of chronic disease management is desirable.
Desirable
- Prescriber – desirable.
- General Practice background – preferred.
- Smear taker – desirable.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and requires 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.
