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Critical Care Outreach Sister/ Charge Nurse

East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust

St Leonards On Sea, TN37 7RDView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£49,387 to £56,515

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

1 October 2026

3 days left

Job description

The Critical Care Outreach team (CCOT) covers 2 hospital sites 24/7 at Eastbourne District General Hospital and Conquest Hospital. We are looking for ...

At EDGH and CQ, CCOT is led by a Senior Matron for Critical Care. The service provides expert assistance and support to acutely and critically ill patients outside the critical care unit. This includes patients recovering from critical illness and those at risk of deterioration (in ward and emergency care environments). You will work in collaboration with ward based teams and take part in education programmes for all groups of staff.

The post holder will complete an orientation period in accordance with the Trust's induction programme. You will also be supported completing the National CCO Professional Framework.

Please refer to the job description attached.

If you have any questions about this position please do not hesitate to contact us.

A wide range of staff benefits are available to our staff including staff development, enrolment in the NHS pension scheme, auto-enrolment to our Temporary Workforce Service, access to onsite nurseries. staff restaurants and accommodation.

In addition to an internal Occupational Health department, all staff also have access to free psychological support through our confidential Employee Assistance Programme. Onsite parking is available from only £50 a year.

There has never been a better time to join East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust, submit your application today.

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Qualifications

Essential: - Registered Nurse/Professional and hold active registration with Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC)

Desirable: - Masters level study relevant to role - Completion of an advanced physical assessment module and/ or Non-Medical Prescribers module.

Experience

Essential: - Experience in nursing/clinical care, knowledge and expertise relevant to the clinical area within NHS or relevant health care organisation

Skills

Essential: - Professional clinical knowledge skills and skills that demonstrate the ability to assess, plan, develop and implement complex programmes of care/discharge

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

17 September 2026

Last checked

21 September 2026

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About the employer

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East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust

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