FAQs
What qualifications do I need to apply for the Staff Nurse position?
You must hold a current UK NMC registration as a nurse to apply for this position.
Is sponsorship available for overseas candidates?
Currently, we are not hiring Internationally Qualified Nurses and do not offer sponsorship for overseas candidates.
What will my primary responsibilities be as a Staff Nurse on the Renal Ward?
Your primary responsibilities will include delivering patient-centred nursing care, working within a multidisciplinary team to maintain high quality care standards, and ensuring efficient use of resources.
Is there an opportunity for professional development and training?
Yes, we offer a structured orientation and ongoing opportunities for learning, teaching, and training to support your professional development.
Can I expect to work as part of a team?
Yes, you will be working closely with a friendly and highly motivated multidisciplinary team.
What type of patients will I be caring for?
You will be caring for nephrology patients with both acute and chronic kidney diseases.
Is there a focus on staff well-being at UHSussex?
Yes, we have an extensive Wellbeing Programme designed to support our staff when they need it.
Will I have a mentor or support when starting in this role?
Yes, we can offer a buddy to help new members settle in and we have various Staff Networks to ensure everyone feels included.
Who can I contact for more information about the position?
You can contact Arjun Gole, Ward Manager/Modality Manager, at arjun.gole@nhs.net or by phone at 01273 696955 for further details or to arrange an informal visit.
What values does UHSussex uphold in its work environment?
UHSussex values diversity, compassion, and empathy, aiming to put the patient first and support both patients and staff alike.