A&E Nurse - Sussex

HCRG Staffing; Lewes; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare recruitment agency is seeking a skilled A&E Nurse to provide high-quality emergency nursing care to patients at University Hospitals Sussex and other locations in the South East. Candidates should possess a nursing degree and NMC registration, with at least one year of acute experience. The role includes triaging patients, administering medications, and working collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Join an agency that offers comprehensive training and flexible working patterns, enhancing your career in healthcare.

Benefits

Access to app for shift management

Flexible working patterns

Comprehensive training

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 years’ experience in an Emergency Department or acute setting.
• Experience managing urgent, complex, or life-threatening conditions.
• Confidence in high-pressure environments.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality emergency care to patients.
• Triage and assess changes in patient conditions.
• Administer medications and treatments safely.
• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams.
• Support and reassure patients and families.

Skills

Calm under pressure

Excellent communication

Teamwork skills

Decision making

Patient-centred approach

Education

Nursing degree or equivalent

Current NMC registration

Job description

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate A&E Nurse to join our team through HCRG Staffing Connect. In this fast-paced environment, you will provide high-quality emergency nursing care to patients of all ages, delivering safe, responsive, and evidence-based treatment. You will play a key role in assessing, prioritising, and managing patients with a wide range of urgent and acute conditions.

This role is primarily based at University Hospitals Sussex; however, we also have openings for A&E nurses across multiple locations in the South East.

HCRG Staffing Connect is the app-enabled nursing agency, backed by HCRG Staffing. Our team of consultants and the app work together to enable nurses like you to take control of your work. Book shifts yourself, via a consultant or use Auto-book to let us know when you want to work. The app will automatically pick up the shifts you want as soon as they’re published.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality emergency care to patients across a wide range of acute and urgent clinical needs.
• Triage, assess, and respond rapidly to changes in patient conditions.
• Administer medications, treatments, and interventions safely in line with emergency care guidelines.
• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams including doctors, advanced practitioners, paramedics, and allied health professionals.
• Provide clear communication, support, and reassurance to patients and their families during stressful or distressing situations.

Who We’re Looking For

• Nursing degree or equivalent qualification in Adult Nursing.
• Current NMC registration as a Registered Nurse
• Minimum 1 years’ experience, ideally within an Emergency Department or other acute setting.
• Experience managing patients with a wide range of urgent, complex, or life‑threatening conditions.
• Confidence working in fast‑paced, high‑pressure environments

Skills

• Calm, focused, and resilient under pressure.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills in a multidisciplinary emergency setting.
• Ability to make quick, safe decisions and prioritise effectively in rapidly changing situations.
• Compassionate, patient‑centred approach, even in challenging environments.

Why Join HCRG Staffing?

HCRG Staffing is one of the leading Healthcare recruitment companies in the UK. With over 20 years of experience, we have exclusive access to more roles than any other agency.

Looking for a better work life balance? When joining us through Connect, you will have access to our industry‑leading app which gives you the flexibility of managing your own shifts entirely from your phone.

With a strong reputation for delivering skilled temporary healthcare staff into healthcare providers across the UK, HCRG Staffing not just offers a job, but a rewarding career where you can make a vital difference in people’s lives. Whether you’re an experienced agency healthcare professional or just starting out on your flexible work career, you’ll benefit from comprehensive training, flexible working patterns, and growth opportunities as part of our team.

HCRG Staffing is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications regardless of sex, age, race, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, religion and belief, pregnancy and maternity or disability.