Registered Nurse - Coronary Care Unit - EDGH | East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust

ESHT; Eastbourne; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in Eastbourne is seeking a highly motivated nurse to join their Coronary Care Unit and Cardiac Catheter Laboratory team. This role involves rotating between various clinical areas and contributing to high standards of patient care. Ideal candidates should possess good interpersonal skills and be enthusiastic about starting or returning to their nursing career. The role offers substantial support for professional development, on-site amenities, and enrollment in the NHS pension scheme.

Benefits

Enrollment in NHS pension scheme

Onsite nurseries

Free psychological support

Onsite parking

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic and motivated nurse ready to start or return to practice.
• Open to changing specialty.

Responsibilities

• Work within the CCU and rotate into the Cardiac Catheter Laboratory.
• Participate in professional development and maintain patient care standards.
• Support allied healthcare professionals with imaging services.

Skills

Good interpersonal skills

Highly motivated

Job description

Overview

This is an exciting opportunity to join our Coronary Care Unit and Cardiac Catheter Laboratory team. CCU is a busy 11 bedded high dependency unit caring for elective and emergency cardiology admissions. In addition, the role will involve rotation into the Cardiac Catheter Laboratory and recovery areas.

You will need to be well motivated and committed to high standards of patient care and personal, professional development. The team is friendly and supportive, with a strong commitment to providing a high standard of care.

We will provide a supportive atmosphere, mentorship and clinical supervision in the unit and are committed to professional development of all staff. This includes training and support for assisting allied healthcare professional teams with imaging services – including cardiac CT and nuclear imaging, and complex echocardiography.

Responsibilities

• Work within the CCU and rotate into the Cardiac Catheter Laboratory and recovery areas.
• Contribute to high standards of patient care and participate in professional development.
• Support allied healthcare professional teams with imaging services, including cardiac CT, nuclear imaging and complex echocardiography.
• Engage in elective and primary angioplasty services and participate in pacing and electrophysiology/arrhythmia services.
• Assist with procedures such as AF and VT ablation and nurse-led DC Cardioversion where applicable.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Enthusiastic and motivated nurse with good interpersonal skills.
• Open to starting a Nursing career, changing specialty, or returning to practice.

Benefits and Development

• Staff development, enrollment in the NHS pension scheme, auto-enrolment to the Temporary Workforce Service.
• Onsite nurseries, staff restaurants and accommodation.
• Access to an internal Occupational Health department and free psychological support via the confidential Employee Assistance Programme.
• Onsite parking available from £50 a year.

There has never been a better time to join East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust, submit your application today.

Additional Information

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Please refer to the job description attached. If you have any questions about this position please contact us.

This advert closes on Friday 5 Dec 2025.