Ophthalmic Nurse | Fast-Paced Eye Clinic & Private Hospital

Scienceabode; Ellesmere Port; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Ellesmere Port is seeking an Ophthalmic Nurse to manage pre-operative processes and care for post-operative patients. This full-time role involves working 40 hours per week, including weekends on a rota basis. Candidates should be Registered Nurses with NMC registration and have experience in ophthalmic care. The position offers a salary of £35,000 to £38,000 per annum, along with benefits such as annual leave, a pension scheme, and support for continuous professional development.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Company pension scheme

Free eye tests

Discounted or free glasses

24/7 well-being/counselling/advice service

Retail/technology discount scheme

Support for learning and development

Modern working environment

Qualifications

• Fully qualified Registered Nurse with current NMC registration in the UK.
• Experience in ophthalmic care, particularly in admission and discharge processes is highly desirable.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• Manage the pre-operative process and perform clinical assessments.
• Care for post-operative patients and explain next steps, medication details, and potential side effects.
• Assist the consultant in outpatient clinics and diagnostic testing.

Skills

Registered Nurse with current NMC registration

Experience in ophthalmic care

Excellent communication skills

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in Ellesmere Port is seeking an Ophthalmic Nurse to manage pre-operative processes and care for post-operative patients. This full-time role involves working 40 hours per week, including weekends on a rota basis. Candidates should be Registered Nurses with NMC registration and have experience in ophthalmic care. The position offers a salary of £35,000 to £38,000 per annum, along with benefits such as annual leave, a pension scheme, and support for continuous professional development.