Registered Nurse (Emergency & Acute) UK - Visa Sponsorship Available

Skilled Nursing UK is urgently seeking a Registered Nurse (Emergency & Acute) for a permanent, full-time contract in the UK. This pivotal role is ideal for Nigerian and African immigrants seeking to build a career in the UK, as visa sponsorship is explicitly available for eligible foreign applicants. With a competitive salary of £80,524 – £80,524, this position offers a stable and rewarding pathway to UK immigration.

Job Description

This permanent, full-time Registered Nurse position is based in North East Tasmania, working across emergency and inpatient acute, subacute, and palliative care settings. The successful candidate will engage in a fully rotational shift schedule, working up to 76 hours per fortnight, with some flexibility on hours negotiable with the employer.

You will be responsible for providing high-quality nursing care, managing acute situations, and supporting patients through various stages of recovery and end-of-life care. This diverse role requires adaptability, strong clinical skills, and a compassionate approach to patient management.

Requirements

• Current registration as a Registered Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) in the UK, or eligibility to register.
• Demonstrated experience in emergency and acute care settings.
• Ability to work across various care environments including subacute and palliative care.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to continuous professional development.
• Applicants must either possess the right to work in the UK or be eligible for Skilled Worker (Tier 2) visa sponsorship.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary ranging from £80,524 to £80,524.
• Generous superannuation contribution.
• Visa sponsorship and relocation support available for eligible international candidates.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development within a supportive healthcare environment.
• Permanent, full-time contract offering job security.

How to Prepare

As a Nigerian or African immigrant eyeing this Registered Nurse role in the UK, your preparation should be meticulous. Ensure your NMC PIN is active or that you have completed all necessary steps for registration. Your CV should clearly highlight your emergency and acute care experience, formatted to UK standards, emphasizing quantifiable achievements and relevant clinical skills. Tailor your LinkedIn profile to reflect your professional aspirations in the UK healthcare sector.

Your cover letter should concisely express your interest in the role, your eligibility for visa sponsorship, and how your skills align with the demands of an emergency and acute care setting. During the interview, confidently discuss your visa sponsorship needs and express your commitment to relocating and contributing to the UK healthcare system.

• Obtain or confirm your NMC PIN and professional registration.
• Prepare a UK-formatted CV showcasing emergency and acute nursing experience.
• Craft a compelling cover letter addressing visa sponsorship and role suitability.
• Practice articulating your visa status and relocation plans confidently.
• Gather professional references from previous healthcare employers.

Visa Sponsorship & Foreigner Eligibility

Visa / Skilled Worker (Tier 2) sponsorship is explicitly available for this Registered Nurse position. This means the role is open to foreigners and overseas applicants who require a UK work visa to be employed. If your immigration status is borderline or you have unique circumstances, it is always best to clearly state your situation and need for sponsorship in your application and cover letter.