Staff Nurse
At a glance
- Band
- Band 5
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Hours / week
- 37.5
- Posted
- 17/09/2026
- Closes
- 01/10/2026
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Role summary
This Staff Nurse role is in a 29-bed acute Cardiology unit, CCUHOPKINS, at Southend Hospital. The successful candidate will deliver exceptional, holistic nursing care to patients with cardiac conditions, focusing on patient safety and well-being. It involves monitoring and assessing patients, collaborating with colleagues, and promoting continuous professional development within a dedicated team.
Essential criteria
- Registered Nurse with NMC PIN
- Demonstrable experience working as a Registered Nurse
Desirable criteria
- Experience within an NHS setting
- Experience in Cardiology
- Awareness with NHS policies, CQC standards, and local clinical protocols.
- Skills and Understanding
- Understanding and alignment of NMC code of conduct.
- Good written communication skills demonstrated in application form
- Up to date knowledge of relevant political and professional issues in healthcare
- Registered Nurse with NMC PIN
- Demonstrable experience working as a Registered Nurse
- Experience within an NHS setting
- Experience in Cardiology
- Awareness with NHS policies, CQC standards, and local clinical protocols.
- Skills and Understanding
- Understanding and alignment of NMC code of conduct.
- Good written communication skills demonstrated in application form
- Up to date knowledge of relevant political and professional issues in healthcare
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 5 at £29,970 – £36,483 a year, across England.
This advert: £32,073 – £32,073 — matches the national scale.
Posted 1d ago · Closes in 14d
Plenty of time to prepare a strong application.
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Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Staff Nurse
The closing date is 01 October 2026
Job summary
CCUHOPKINS is a 29 bed acute Cardiology unit that meet the holistic needs of patients with variety of cardiac conditions. The unit has got an exceptionally dedicated team and we would like to recruit only staffs that are conscientious and dedicated. The unit has very close relationship with Cardiothoracic Centre Basildon (CTC) as certain interventions and procedures for our patients are conducted at CTC.
The successful candidate will be a part of motivated team. Staff should be professional and demonstrate a passion for delivering high quality nursing care in an ever changing environment. They must possess excellent communication skills, a high sense of professionalism and a strong belief in the value of teamwork.
We are looking to recruit nurses on a permanent contract working 37.5 hours per week.
Continuous professional development is a priority, we want to attract candidates who are passionate about their career and passionate about Care.
Main duties of the job
You will be responsible for:
Delivering exceptional nursing care that aligns with trust values and standards.
Monitoring and assessing patients, providing holistic care that meets their individual needs.
Collaborating with colleagues to ensure seamless care across the division.
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