Staff Nurse - Emergency Department

Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join an exceptional Emergency Department team at a leading NHS trust, dedicated to providing outstanding patient care. As a Staff Nurse, you will have the opportunity to develop your professional skills while supporting a diverse range of patients. Enjoy flexible working options, a supportive environment, and a comprehensive benefits package aimed at fostering your professional growth.

Benefits

At least 27 days of annual leave

NHS Pension Scheme membership

Blue Light card eligibility

Work-based education opportunities

Structured development pathways

Qualifications

• Must be a compassionate and dedicated Registered Staff Nurse.
• Experience in dynamic and supportive environments preferred.
• Willingness to engage in professional growth and development.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care plans.
• Administer medications and monitor patients' vital signs.
• Provide education and support for patients and their families.

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Assessing patient conditions

Medication administration

Monitoring vital signs

Collaborative teamwork

Education

Registered Nurse qualification

Job description

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Are you a compassionate and dedicated Registered Staff Nurse looking for an exciting new challenge and the opportunity to advance in your nursing career? Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust would love for you to join our dynamic and supportive Emergency Department team! As one of the top-performing Emergency Departments in the South East of England, and consistently ranked in the top 10 nationwide, we take pride in delivering exceptional care to our patients.

With around 160,000 patients visiting our Emergency Departments each year, this is an incredible opportunity for individuals who are eager to make a meaningful difference in patient care and to work within a collaborative, multi-disciplinary environment. We’re seeking motivated, enthusiastic nurses who are ready to contribute their skills, grow professionally, and make a lasting impact.

We offer both full-time and part-time positions, and we encourage you to reach out if you’d like more details about the opportunities available.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans
• Administer medications and treatments with care
• Monitor vital signs and respond promptly to changes in condition
• Work closely with physicians and healthcare professionals
• Ensure patient records are accurate and up-to-date
• Provide support and education to patients and families
• Adhere to policies, procedures, and regulations for high standards of care
  
  

We understand the importance of personal and professional growth, so you will receive all the support you need to thrive in your role. Whether you're seeking to deepen your clinical knowledge or explore leadership opportunities, we are here to encourage your development at every step.

Our supportive team, including the Practice Development Nurse and Clinical Skills Facilitators, will ensure you have all the tools you need to succeed. You’ll have the chance to develop your skills in a fast-paced environment, alongside excellent mentors and colleagues.

With close links to three local universities, we’re committed to helping you grow professionally through work-based education and structured development pathways. We also offer a range of training opportunities, including Minors study day, triage training, trauma training, and NIV study day.

Join us and become a part of an exciting, compassionate team that values your growth, well-being, and the incredible difference you make in the lives of our patients.

Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust ranks among the top 10 NHS Trusts nationwide and was named the second-best Trust to work for in the South East in the 2023 and 2024 NHS Staff Survey.

We are a large acute hospital trust in south-east England, providing general hospital services and specialist care to around 600,000 residents in West Kent and East Sussex. With a dedicated and diverse team of over 8,000 staff we are proud to offer specialised cancer services to over two million people through the Kent Oncology Centre.

Fordcombe Hospital, near Tunbridge Wells, became part of the Trust in October 2024. Specialising in planned care, it offers two operating theatres, 28 inpatient and day-care beds, diagnostic services (X-ray, MRI, CT, and endoscopy), and consultation/treatment rooms.

Looking for flexible working?

We are a flexible working-friendly organisation. Whether it’s adjusting your hours or exploring other flexible arrangements, we want to work with you to find the best solution for you, our patients, and the Trust. Talk to us about how we can accommodate your working needs.

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Joining Us Includes a Comprehensive Benefits Package

• At least 27 days of annual leave plus public/bank holidays (pro-rata for part-time staff).
• Membership in the NHS Pension Scheme, with a 20.6% employer contribution and life assurance benefits
• Blue Light card eligibility
• And more, additional benefits can be found in the benefits documents below
  
  

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Isabelle Young Job title: Nursing Workforce Coordinator Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 07376065244

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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