Registered Nurse Uk Sponsorship Available
Job Description
Are you passionate about pursuing a career in emergency nursing? We have an exciting opportunity waiting for you at East Kent! As one of the largest acute trusts in England, East Kent is known for providing exceptional healthcare services, all while being surrounded by scenic beaches and the beautiful Kent countryside. With easy access to central London, East Kent offers the perfect balance between professional and personal life, with something for everyone—from historic cathedrals and castles to top-tier schools and trendy restaurants.
We are currently seeking a Band 5 Nurse to join our dynamic and supportive Emergency Department team. In this role, you’ll provide high-quality care to patients in urgent and emergency situations, ensuring their safety and well-being. You will work alongside a multidisciplinary team to manage patient flow and support the efficient operation of the department.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic nurse eager to develop their skills in a fast-paced clinical environment. You’ll receive continuous support and professional development, with ample opportunities to enhance your clinical expertise and advance your career.
Join us and be part of a dedicated team that’s committed to compassionate care, while enjoying a vibrant and rewarding work environment. We are proud to announce that our WHH A&E team recently won the Nursing Times TEAM OF THE YEAR 2024 award—become part of this award-winning team!
Responsibilities:
As a Band 5 Nurse in the Emergency Department, you’ll be instrumental in delivering patient-focused care in urgent and emergency situations. Your key responsibilities will include:
Providing direct patient care in a fast-paced environment, ensuring safety, comfort, and well-being.
Assessing, planning, and delivering nursing care for patients with diverse conditions.
Collaborating with the multidisciplinary team to manage patient flow and ensure efficient care delivery.
Administering prescribed medications and treatments, monitoring their effects, and documenting as required.
Offering support, information, and emotional reassurance to patients and their families during critical situations.
Working closely with senior nurses and doctors to manage clinical situations and participate in decision-making.
Contributing to handovers, ensuring smooth and accurate communication for continued care.
Upholding high clinical standards and adhering to safety protocols and hospital policies.
Assisting with the training and development of junior staff and students, fostering a supportive learning environment.
Continuing to develop your clinical skills through ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
This is a rewarding and challenging role where you will play a pivotal part in delivering high-quality care in a collaborative and supportive team environment.
About Us:
East Kent Hospitals is one of the largest hospital trusts in England, comprising five hospitals and community clinics that serve a local population of around 800,000 people. Our vision is “great healthcare from great people.” We are guided by values that ensure everyone feels cared for, safe, respected, and confident that we are making a meaningful difference. We are committed to continuous improvement and empowering frontline staff to drive positive change for the patients, families, and carers we support every day.
Please Note:
If you require a Certificate of Sponsorship to work in the UK, please ensure this is declared in your application, even if you currently hold a certificate of sponsorship or work permit for another role. We can only sponsor candidates on a Skilled Worker Visa applying for Band 5 roles or higher.
For more details, please scroll down to view the full Job Description and Person Specification in the ‘Documents to download’ section.
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact the line manager using the contact details provided.
Application Deadline: Wednesday, 9 April 2025.
