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Critical Care Staff Nurse

East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust

East Sussex, BN21 2UD

Salary

£32,073 to £39,043

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

7 September 2026

7 days left

Job description

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

To plan, provide and evaluate skilled evidence-based care for the critically ill patient under the supervision of Band 6 and Band 7 critical care nurses. To complete the Network Critical Care Foundation Programme and progress towards the adult Critical Care Course if appropriate

We work closely with our other unit at the Conquest Hospital and cross-site working, at times, is a requirement of the role.

Please see Job Description attached to the advert for full information about the role.

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, including opportunities for staff development, enrolment in the NHS Pension Scheme, auto-enrolment to our Temporary Workforce Service, and access to onsite nurseries, staff restaurants, and accommodation.

In addition to an internal Occupational Health Department, all staff have access to free psychological support through our confidential Employee Assistance Programme. Onsite parking is available for just £50 per 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.

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

24 August 2026

Last checked

25 August 2026

Salary, closing date and description are taken from the employer's advert. The original advert always takes precedence.

About the employer

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East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust

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