Junior Ophthalmic Nurse – Exeter

Junior Ophthalmic Nurse – Private Ophthalmic Clinic – Exeter – Band 5 Salary

Newly qualified Nurses welcome – Full training provided.

We are a well-established private ophthalmic clinic based in Exeter seeking a dedicated nurse to join our growing team. This is an exciting opportunity for a nurse who is eager to develop their skills, with the chance to work in our outpatient clinic and be trained in scrub techniques for theatre procedures.

Role Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care to patients attending the outpatient clinic.
• Assist with pre-operative and post-operative assessments.
• Conduct diagnostic tests such as visual acuity, OCT scans, and IOP checks.
• Prepare patients for minor procedures and assist during treatments.
• Ensure infection control and cleanliness standards are maintained.
• Support consultants during outpatient appointments and minor surgical procedures.
• Be trained in scrub skills to assist during ophthalmic surgery.
• Maintain accurate patient records and ensure patient confidentiality.

Qualifications

• Qualified Nurse with valid NMC registration.
• Newly qualified nurses or up to 2 years experience.
• Willingness to learn and develop scrub skills for theatre.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

What We Offer

• Full training in ophthalmic scrub techniques.
• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Opportunity to develop specialist skills in a supportive environment.
• Friendly, professional working environment.

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