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

Homerton University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS hospital in London is looking for Registered Nurses to join their outstanding Emergency Department. The successful candidates will assess and implement high-quality care, working within a supportive multi-disciplinary team in a fast-paced environment. This role offers a strong career pathway, ongoing training, and a commitment to professional development. Ideal candidates should possess excellent communication skills, be enthusiastic and self-motivated, and ideally have experience in A&E. The position is available until December 17, 2025.

Benefits

Career development pathway

Speciality training in emergency nursing

Recognition on the HSJ & Nursing Times Best Places to Work list

Qualifications

• Experienced Registered Nurses who have completed their preceptorship.
• Excellent communication skills and a keen interest in delivering excellent holistic care.
• Ability to deliver individualised nursing care based on sound research.

Responsibilities

• Assess, prioritise, plan, implement and evaluate patient's care needs.
• Deliver high standards of individualised nursing care with minimal supervision.
• Work within a forward-thinking multi-disciplinary team.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Enthusiastic and self-motivated

Experience in A&E

Education

Registered Nurse qualification

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, that achieves consistently good clinical engagement, patient flow and has an OUTSTANDING rating at CQC.

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a high performing and flourishing organisation serving the population of Hackney, East London, The City and beyond. We are extremely proud of the fact that 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. In addition, the Trust manages services out of St Leonard's Hospital and the Mary Seacole Nursing Home. Homerton aims to ensure equality and value diversity, and we are committed to inclusion for all of our staff.

Responsibilities

• The post holder will practise 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‑paced acute environment as well as having a keen interest in delivering excellence in holistic care.

Qualifications

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 nurses who possess excellent communication skills and enjoy a challenge.

Benefits & Culture

We will deliver a key career pathway and emergency nursing speciality training in order to give you grounding in your career. We offer fast tracking onto an A&E course dependent on experience. Please review the attached document "career development pathway for ED Nurses". Homerton has a proud tradition of supporting and developing its staff, including its well‑regarded and valued nursing community, and all staff are able to 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.

We are proud to have been included on the HSJ & Nursing Times Best Places to Work list, and we are committed through our Fair Recruitment Standards to ensuring all applicants are treated fairly.

Application

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 Wednesday 17 Dec 2025.