Experienced Staff Nurse - Emergency Department | Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Homerton University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust; City Of London; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in East London is seeking Experienced Registered Nurses to join their OUTSTANDING Emergency Department. Ideal candidates will be enthusiastic and self-motivated, with excellent communication skills. The role includes providing individualized patient care, coaching junior staff and contributing to a multi-disciplinary team. This opportunity offers a supportive environment with training and career development pathways.

Benefits

Comprehensive health services

Career development pathways

Strong support network

Qualifications

• Experience in A&E is desirable but not essential.
• Must be enthusiastic, confident and self-motivated.
• Willingness to learn and participate in ongoing training.

Responsibilities

• Practice within a team of nursing staff and prioritize patient care needs.
• Deliver high standard of individualised nursing care.
• Supervise junior qualified and unqualified staff.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Enthusiastic and self-motivated

Education

Registered Nursing qualification

Completion of preceptorship

Job description

Overview

New Career in Emergency Nursing? We are excited to announce there is an opportunity for Registered Nurses to join our OUTSTANDING Emergency Department in the heart of East London.

You will be joining a team that is one of the highest performing Emergency Departments in the UK, with consistently good clinical engagement, patient flow and an OUTSTANDING CQC rating.

We are looking for Experienced Registered Nurses who have completed their preceptorship. Experience in A&E is desirable but not essential. Our nurses should be enthusiastic, confident and self-motivated, with excellent communication skills and a appetite for challenge.

You will be supported by a dedicated team of practice development nurses, senior nurses and a strong education ethos. We will deliver a key career pathway and emergency nursing specialty training to ground your career. Fast tracking onto an A&E course is available dependent on experience. Please review the attached document “career development pathway for ED Nurses”.

Responsibilities

• The post holder will practice within a team of nursing staff, and have responsibility for a group of patients, assessing, prioritising, planning, implementing and evaluating their care needs.
• You will deliver a high standard of individualised nursing care based on current sound research/evidence, you will not require direct supervision, and at times will co-ordinate an area, while teaching and supervising junior qualified and unqualified staff.
• You will join a forward thinking multi-disciplinary team dedicated to delivering high standards of care in a diverse community. Applicants must enjoy a fast pace acute environment and have a keen interest in delivering excellence in holistic care.

About Homerton NHS Foundation Trust

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a high performing and flourishing organisation serving the population of Hackney, East London, The City and beyond. Homerton Hospital has recently attained the highest possible rating of “Outstanding” from the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

Our integrated Trust provides comprehensive hospital and community health services for its local population and a range of specialist services for a wider group of patients. The Trust also manages services out of St Leonard’s Hospital and the Mary Seacole Nursing Home.

Equality and Diversity

Homerton aims to ensure equality and value diversity, and we are committed to inclusion for all staff. This is reflected in our policies, procedures and People Plan. All staff are expected to embody our Trust values at all times. We are also committed, through our Fair Recruitment Standards, to ensuring all applicants are treated fairly.

Homerton has a proud tradition of supporting and developing its staff, including its well-regarded nursing community, and all staff can take advantage of a great range of benefits.

Homerton is proud to have been included on the HSJ & Nursing Times Best Places to Work list.

Documents

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. For both documents please view the attachment/s on this page. The person specification below is not the full person specification, but outlines the criteria against which your application form will be assessed.

This advert closes on Monday 22 Sep 2025