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Staff Nurse - Outpatients (Ophthalmology) (Bank)

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Job Description

Job summary

Staff Nurse - Outpatients Wessex Hospital | Outpatients | Bank | Adhoc | Includes weekend work Up to £25 per hour depending on experience Working on the bank means you are not contracted to a set number of hours per week but instead work on an ad-hoc basis to suit the needs of the business and your availability.

Main duties of the job

As an Outpatients Staff Nurse, you will: Show your passion for delivering excellent patient care Working in a busy and fast environment you will manage a varied and interesting caseload in Outpatients services Take part in a wide range of procedures, manage clinics and apply your extensive clinical skills to aid recovery Instinctively meet the needs of patients and their families, offering comfort and reassurance Work with practitioners in other areas to ensure continuity in patient care Enjoy more time to care and get to know your patients You must be able to carry out Ophthalmology test and support laser procedure and post op care as well or at least willing to expand your skills as required. Such as : OCT VISUAL FIELD PANT CAM BIOMETERY

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

Staff Nurse - Outpatients Wessex Hospital | Outpatients | Bank | Adhoc | Includes weekend work Up to £25 per hour depending on experience Working on the bank means you are not contracted to a set number of hours per week but instead work on an ad-hoc basis to suit the needs of the business and your availability. 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. As a Staff Nurse in our hospital, you'll be alert, focused, detail-oriented and empathetic. You're registered with the appropriate governing body, and you bring the qualifications and experience relevant to your registration, including NMC. With post-registration experience, you're a team player with a passion for exceptional patient care. As an Outpatients Staff Nurse, you will:

  • Show your passion for delivering excellent patient care
  • Working in a busy and fast environment you will manage a varied and interesting caseload in Outpatients services
  • Take part in a wide range of procedures, manage clinics and apply your extensive clinical skills to aid recovery
  • Instinctively meet the needs of patients and their families, offering comfort and reassurance
  • Work with practitioners in other areas to ensure continuity in patient care
  • Enjoy more time to care and get to know your patients
  • You must be able to carry out Ophthalmology test and support laser procedure and post op care as well or at least willing to expand your skills as required. Such as : OCT VISUAL FIELD PANT CAM BIOMETERY
  • Helping you feel good We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind. From Holiday in line with the Working Time Directive, access to our Pension Scheme and discounted gym membership at £25.00 a month. 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. Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today. If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it's a good idea to apply right away to ensure you're considered for this role. It starts with you.

    Person Specification

    Qualifications

    Essential

    • As a Staff Nurse in our hospital, you'll be alert, focused, detail-oriented and empathetic. You're registered with the appropriate governing body, and you bring the qualifications and experience relevant to your registration, including NMC.

    Experience

    Essential

    • With post-registration experience, you're a team player with a passion for exceptional patient care.

    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

    Employer's website

    https://www.nuffieldhealthcareers.com (Opens in a new tab)

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