Accident and Emergency Nurse - Band 5

Join Medacs Healthcare as a Band 5 Accident and Emergency Nurse at Basildon Hospital, supporting the Mid & South Essex NHS community. This is a fantastic opportunity in Basildon for a confident, compassionate A&E nurse who wants flexible shifts, strong earning potential, and access to wellbeing support.

Key Responsibilities
- Deliver safe, responsive triage and emergency nursing care in a fast-paced A&E setting
- Monitor, assess and escalate patient deterioration, prioritising care appropriately
- Administer medicines, treatments and interventions in line with policy and best practice
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation and support effective handovers across the MDT
- Promote safeguarding, infection control and patient dignity at all times

What You'll Need
- NMC registration as a Registered Nurse (Adult) and eligibility to work in the UK
- Recent A&E/ED experience or strong acute care background with emergency skills
- Ability to work flexibly across days, nights and weekends with a calm, decisive approach
- Strong communication skills and a patient-first mindset in high-pressure situations

Why Apply
Enjoy competitive pay from £55,557 p/a (with hourly rates available), flexible shift patterns, next-day payroll, first access to agency shifts across multiple trusts, and Care4Carers wellbeing support—backed by a trusted healthcare staffing partner.