Ophthalmology Nurse
- NHS
- Full Time
- Chandler's Ford
- 40000.00 - 45000.00 a year
Job Description
Job summary
Ophthalmology Nurse Wessex Hospital | Nursing | Permeant | Full Time | Up to £45,000 per annum depending on experience 37.5 hours per week Nuffield Health is the UK's largest Healthcare Charity. From our innovative healthcare and leisure facilities to our community access programmes, we're committed to building a healthier nation. Inside our award-winning hospitals, this starts with commitment to quality and the highest standards of patient care. It starts with you.
Main duties of the job
Key Responsibilities Support daily operations of the ophthalmology clinic Assist in patient assessments and procedures Operate advanced ophthalmic diagnostic equipment, including: OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography) Visual Field Analyzer Pentacam Biometry devices Prepare patients for examinations and treatments Maintain accurate patient records and ensure excellent patient care standards
About us
Wessex Hospital Nuffield Health Wessex Hospital is a stunning 46 bedded private hospital in West Hampshire with specialisms in Orthopaedics, Ophthalmology, Urology, Women's Health and Spinal surgery. The hospital also benefits from having onsite Radiology, Pathology, Pharmacy, Physiotherapy and Hydrotherapy so we can give our patients a complete package of care. There are 16 consulting rooms with speciality outpatient rooms, 46 private patient bedrooms with en-suite facilities, 24 hr resident doctor on site (RMO) and four operating theatres and one endoscopy suite.
Job responsibilities
Ophthalmology Nurse Wessex Hospital | Nursing | Permeant | Full Time | Up to £45,000 per annum depending on experience 37.5 hours per week Nuffield Health is the UK's largest Healthcare Charity. From our innovative healthcare and leisure facilities to our community access programmes, we're committed to building a healthier nation. Inside our award-winning hospitals, this starts with commitment to quality and the highest standards of patient care. It starts with you. Are you a dedicated and experienced nurse with a passion for eye care? We are seeking a highly motivated Ophthalmology Nurse to join our dynamic hospital team and support our busy ophthalmology clinic. As part of our specialist eye care team, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality patient care, assisting ophthalmologists, and ensuring smooth clinic operations. Key Responsibilities
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Requirements
- Registered Nurse with relevant qualifications
- Experience in ophthalmology or a strong interest in eye care
- Proficiency in using ophthalmic diagnostic equipment
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
Experience
Essential
- Experience in ophthalmology or a strong interest in eye care
- Proficiency in using ophthalmic diagnostic equipment
- Strong communication and organizational skills
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Nuffield Health
Address
Winchester Road
Eastleigh
SO53 2DW
United Kingdom
