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Critical Care Staff Nurse - Conquest

East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust

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

Salary

£32,073 to £39,043

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

23 October 2026

3 days left

Job description

There is an opportunity to join the Critical Care team in Conquest as a band 5 nurse. If you have some acute experience, substantial experience on an ...

As a Staff Nurse you will be responsible for providing individualised nursing care to critically ill patients as part of our multidisciplinary team. The care required reflects a holistic approach emphasising the unique and often complex needs of both the patient and their loved ones.

Our nurses are supported by a Practice Educator and clinical skills facilitator. We provide an environment conducive to professional and personal development for all disciplines of staff. In order to fulfil the job role, achieve the essential competencies and meet service needs, successful candidates will be required to work day and night 11.5-hour shifts on internal rotation.

You will have the opportunity to work in both units developing different skills and experiences. Internal ESHT applicants are welcome to apply.

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: - First Level Registered Nurse; - Basic Life Support

Desirable: - Diploma or degree level study; - ALS course; - Recognised Degree level Teaching and Assessing course; - Recognised Degree level Intensive Care course

Experience

Essential: - Experience of working on general wards as a trained nurse or student.

Desirable: - Previous experience or involvement in research/audit projects.

Other

Essential: - Demonstrates attention to detail and professional attitude towards completion of application form

How to apply

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

9 October 2026

Last checked

12 October 2026

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About the employer

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East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust

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