Registered Nurse - Benson & Egerton Trauma Unit Trauma & Orthopaedics
ESHT
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Job summary
East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust is seeking a Registered Nurse to join the Benson & Egerton Trauma Unit Trauma & Orthopaedics in Hastings. The unit handles trauma and orthopaedic cases with 62 beds and emergency admissions from A&E and clinics.
The role involves supervision of student nurses, delivering high standards of care, and working within a multidisciplinary team. Shifts are 11.5 hours, day and night, with opportunities for professional development and access to NHS staff benefits
Qualifications
- Must be a registered nurse with current NMC registration.
- Strong patient care and teamwork skills.
- Ability to supervise student nurses and contribute to teaching.
Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver high-quality care to a group of patients.
- Work as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Support patients to achieve their goals and return to normal residence.
- Manage ongoing learning and professional development.
Skills
Education
Job description
A Vacancy at East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic, forward thinking RN to join the Benson & Egerton Trauma Unit team.
We are a 62 bedded Trauma & Orthopaedic unit taking emergency admissions from A&E or clinics. Whether you are just starting out on your Nursing career, looking for a change of job, working in a Nursing Home or even returning to practice, we would welcome the opportunity to meet with you. Our team is both friendly and supportive, with a strong commitment to providing a high standard of care. We are keen to encourage and support professional development.
Our shifts are 11.5 hours, day and nights.
We also support student nurses and you will be expected to supervise students with their learning.
Working as part of the multidisciplinary team
Planning and delivering a high standard of care to a group of patients
Supporting patients to meet their goals to return to their normal residence or assisting with identifying suitable alternatives
Managing your own learning requirements and continuing professional development
- A wide range of staff benefits are available to our staff including staff development, enrolment in the NHS pension scheme, auto-enrolment to our Temporary Workforce Service, access to onsite nurseries. staff restaurants and accommodation.
- Onsite parking is available from only £50 a year.
In addition to an internal Occupational Health department, all staff also have access to free psychological support through our confidential Employee Assistance Programme. Onsite parking is available from only £50 a year.
There has never been a better time to join East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust.
We value the individuality that each candidate brings to the application process. While we understand that AI tools are widely available, we strongly discourage applicants from using AI-generated content when applying for jobs with us. We believe that your application should reflect your true skills, experiences, and motivations, which are best conveyed through your own words and unique perspective.
Using AI for your application may not accurately represent your knowledge, skills, and experience and may result in a disconnect between your qualifications and our assessment of your application.
We encourage applicants to take the time to thoughtfully complete your applications; by doing so, you allow us to better understand your true potential and ensure a fair and transparent evaluation of your application. Over reliance on AI-generated content may diminish your chance of success.
This advert closes on Thursday 5 Nov 2026
Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme
Company: ESHT
Salary: £32,073 - £39,043 per annum
Hours: Full-time
Location: Hastings, TN37 7RD
Job type: Permanent
Posting date: 22 Oct 2026
Closing date: 21 Nov 2026
A Vacancy at East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic, forward thinking RN to join the Benson & Egerton Trauma Unit team.
We are a 62 bedded Trauma & Orthopaedic unit taking emergency admissions from A&E or clinics. Whether you are just starting out on your Nursing career, looking for a change of job, working in a Nursing Home or even returning to practice, we would welcome the opportunity to meet with you. Our team is both friendly and supportive, with a strong commitment to providing a high standard of care. We are keen to encourage and support professional development.
Our shifts are 11.5 hours, day and nights.
We also support student nurses and you will be expected to supervise students with their learning.
Working as part of the multidisciplinary team
Planning and delivering a high standard of care to a group of patients
Supporting patients to meet their goals to return to their normal residence or assisting with identifying suitable alternatives
Managing your own learning requirements and continuing professional development
A wide range of staff benefits are available to our staff including staff development, enrolment in the NHS pension scheme, auto-enrolment to our Temporary Workforce Service, access to onsite nurseries. staff restaurants and accommodation.
In addition to an internal Occupational Health department, all staff also have access to free psychological support through our confidential Employee Assistance Programme. Onsite parking is available from only £50 a year.
There has never been a better time to join East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust.
We value the individuality that each candidate brings to the application process. While we understand that AI tools are widely available, we strongly discourage applicants from using AI-generated content when applying for jobs with us. We believe that your application should reflect your true skills, experiences, and motivations, which are best conveyed through your own words and unique perspective.
Using AI for your application may not accurately represent your knowledge, skills, and experience and may result in a disconnect between your qualifications and our assessment of your application.
We encourage applicants to take the time to thoughtfully complete your applications; by doing so, you allow us to better understand your true potential and ensure a fair and transparent evaluation of your application. Over reliance on AI-generated content may diminish your chance of success.
This advert closes on Thursday 5 Nov 2026
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