Bank Triage Nurse

Are you an experienced registered nurse with a background in urgent/emergency care triage? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our amiable and professional bank nursing and medical teams.

Locations:

• Crowborough MIU
• Lewes UTC
• Crawley UTC
• Bognor MIU
• Horsham MIU

Our centres are dedicated to providing urgent and unscheduled care to the community and surrounding areas, operating from 08:00 to 20:00 hours, seven days a week.

This is a particularly thrilling time to become a part of our team. We have established an Urgent and Emergency Clinical Reference Group to explore innovative ways to enhance our staffing models, clinical pathways, training, and supervision. This initiative aims to ensure all our staff are well-supported and equipped to deliver the highest quality of care.

• Join a collaborative and supportive team of professionals committed to excellence in patient care.
• Play a crucial role in delivering high‑quality urgent and emergency care to our community.
• Benefit from ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
• Contribute to shaping the future of our urgent care services through the Clinical Reference Group.

Come and be a part of our journey to provide exceptional care and support to our community.

Working in the Urgent Treatment Centre, you will triage, assess and prioritise patients presenting to the unit whilst ensuring safe, efficient, and effective treatment of all patients within a predefined target time of arrival.

You will demonstrate a calm and confident approach to your work, demonstrating excellent nursing and communication skills and the ability to manage and prioritise workloads effectively.

If you are a dedicated and compassionate nurse with triage experience and a passion for making a difference, we would love to hear from you. This is your chance to join a forward‑thinking team and be at the forefront of urgent care innovation.

We are the main provider of NHS community services across East and West Sussex, with 6,000 staff serving 1.3 million people. We deliver essential care to adults and children, helping them manage their health, avoid hospital admissions, and reduce hospital stays.

Our Trust vision is to provide excellent care at the heart of the community. We offer opportunities across medical, clinical, support, and corporate services.

• Positive 2024 NHS Staff Survey results, highlighting compassionate leadership and wellbeing
• Varied environments: community hospitals, patients’ homes, and bases across Sussex
• Flexible working options: part‑time, flexi‑time, annualised hours, and flexi‑retirement
• Excellent training, development, and research opportunities
• Accredited Living Wage Employer – we ensure fair pay for all our staff
• Cost‑effective workplace nurseries in Crawley, Hove, and Brighton
• Active EMBRACE, Disability & Wellbeing, LGBTQIA+, and Religion & Belief networks
• Level 3 Disability Confident Leader and Veteran Aware Trust

Compassionate Care, Working Together, Achieving Ambitions, Delivering Excellence guide everything we do.

We embrace diversity and encourage applications from all backgrounds, particularly from ethnically diverse, disabled, and LGBTQIA+ individuals. We aim to create an inclusive environment and support reasonable adjustments during recruitment.

This post may close early if sufficient applications are received.

For further details or informal visits, contact:

Name:
Wendy Graham

Job title:

Clinical Team Lead
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