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

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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 nursing 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 both 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.

As well as our elective and primary angioplasty services, we undertake complex pacing and have a variety of well-established electrophysiology and arrhythmia services, including AF and VT ablation and nurse-led DC Cardioversion service.

We have strong links with the University of Brighton and encourage further education and gaining qualifications within the field of cardiology, multi-disciplinary team working with allied healthcare professionals and senior nurses is an integral part of this unit with all staff enabled and empowered to make a real difference for their patients. 

This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated nurse with good interpersonal skills. Whether you are just starting out on your Nursing career, looking for a change of specialty, or returning to practice, we would welcome the opportunity to meet with you.

As well as our elective and primary angioplasty services, we undertake complex pacing and have a variety of well established electrophysiology and arrhythmia services, including AF and VT ablation and nurse-led DC Cardioversion service.

A wide range of staff benefits are available to our staff including staff development, enrolment in the NHS pension scheme, auto-enrolment to our Temporary Workforce Service, access to onsite nurseries. staff restaurants and accommodation.

In addition to an internal Occupational Health department, all staff also have access to free psychological support through our confidential Employee Assistance Programme. Onsite parking is available from only £50 a year. 

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

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If you have any questions about this position please do not hesitate to contact us.

 

This advert closes on Friday 20 Nov 2026