# Staff Nurse

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
- **Location:** Southend University Hospital
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Staff nurse
- **Grade:** Band 5
- **Salary:** £32,073 Per Annum (Pro Rata for Part Time)
- **Contract type:** Fixed term: 9 months (end date 1 Jul 2027)
- **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week (flexible)
- **Closing date:** 2026-10-22T22:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-10-09T10:11:05.816Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Essex/Chelmsford/Mid_South_Essex_NHS_Foundation_Trust/General_Surgery/General_Surgery-v8355469
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8355469?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.southend.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

We are looking for a motivated individual to work on SEW Feering who excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills who is dedicated to working as part of our friendly team.

We take pride in nurturing a supportive environment in which to work while ensuring we deliver a high quality service.

As a Staff Nurse you will be helping with admissions, transfers and discharges from ED of surgical and urology patients to a busy surgical assessment unit.

You will provide a high standard of individualised care to patients, acting as a role model and supporting the sisters /Charge nurse in driving quality care provision forward.

So, if you would like to join our friendly team and drive forward excellence in care, please apply today

### Main duties of the job

If successful, some of your duties will include:

- Admitting, transferring and discharging surgical and urology patients from Broomfield and Basildon.
- Relevant nursing tasks including (but not restricted to) drug administration, wound care, drain care, pre and post operative care, personal care, pressure area care etc.
- Completing relevant nursing paperwork and assessments.
- Liaising with Senior staff and bed management to keep the patient flow.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For full details about this varied and rewarding role, please see attached job description.

We look forward to your application.

### Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

## Person Specification

### Experience

**Essential**

- Experience working in acute healthcare setting

**Desirable**

- Surgical or emergency care experience

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- NMC registration

## Documents

- [privacy policy (pdf, 441.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2077)
- [staff nurse - satu (pdf, 608.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10681364)
- [trust 10 year strategy (pdf, 2.1mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2947)
- [medical payscales 2/2025 (pdf, 1.1mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2917)
- [leadership and management framework (pdf, 120.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2880)

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