Senior Staff Nurse

Career opportunities don't come much better than this. Whether you are an experienced Cath lab nurse or an experienced CICU nurse with relevant cardiac courses you'll find a fascinating speciality that continuously develops and expands as you will too. You'll find the breadth of the service to be explored is unrivalled. What's more you'll enjoy all the benefits

Development Benefits We offer a full development programme, this includes, post grade university modules at Brighton University. Opportunities to develop skills in teaching on the introduction to Cardiology, to develop skills in co-ordinating the Cath labs and develop your skills with all the complex cases and structural heart work we are renowned for, and the opportunity to develop skills with patient first projects.

We are one of the largest Cath Lab Centres in the UK, and have a reputation worldwide for clinical, teaching and research excellence. The Cardiac Catheter Laboratory is part of a tertiary centre, which incorporates an extensive referral area, offering a 24 hour Primary Myocardial Infarction service. The Cath labs consists of 3 Cath Labs, 1 hybrid theatre and has been steadily expanding over the years achieving a high profile within the organisation due to the provision of excellent standards of patient care and the delivery of a world class service. As a large tertiary centre we offer a large range of procedures, including complex pacing, EP and Structural heart.

At the newly formed University Hospitals Sussex NHS Trust we strive to achieve "excellent patient care every time" by putting patient's first., At UHSussex, diversity is our strength, and we want you to feel included to help us always put the Patient First. Your uniqueness and experiences will be part of our creative and innovative community where everyone is encouraged to succeed. We have a range of Staff Networks to help break down barriers, and can offer a buddy to help new members settle in. We're proud to be a Disability Confident Employer (Level 2) and a Veteran Aware Trust.

We treat our patients and staff with the same compassion and empathy we expect for ourselves. We're here for them when they need us, and we go above and beyond to meet their needs. This can be seen in ourWellbeing Programme for staff which is extensive and designed to support you when you need it, including where possible, flexible working to support work life balance - because we know that to look after others we must first look after ourselves.

As a university trust and a leader in healthcare research, we value learning, teaching and training so that we can be the best that we can be. From the moment you start with us and throughout your career we will help you to grow and develop. We hope that in choosing UHSussex you are choosing a long and happy career where you will be able to see the difference you make and feel valued for all that you do.

Extra earning potential. With an on call commitment allowing extra earning potential and private work paid at a very competitive hourly rate, and occasionally waiting list initiative also paid at the same rate there is a great opportunity to significantly increase your annual salary.