Bank Ward Nurse

Optegra Eye Health Care; Gateshead; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a Bank Ward Nurse to join their dynamic team in Newcastle. The role offers a pay rate of up to £27 per hour based on experience, with responsibilities including clinical assistance in the operating theatre. Candidates should possess a valid nursing qualification and experience in ophthalmic settings, contributing to exceptional patient care while enjoying a supportive workplace.

Qualifications

• Current NMC/ODP registration without restrictions.
• Minimum 1 year experience in an Ophthalmology Theatre.
• Knowledge in private and operational settings.

Responsibilities

• Participate in all aspects of the Ophthalmic Surgical pathway.
• Provide skilled clinical and technical assistance in the operating theatre.
• Deliver peri-operative and post-operative care.

Skills

Clinical Assistance

Patient Care

Ophthalmology Knowledge

Education

Registered General Nurse

Qualification in Ophthalmology

Job description

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Optegra Eye Health Care provided pay range

This range is provided by Optegra Eye Health Care. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

Optegra has an exciting new opportunity for an experienced Ward Nurse to join our bank team in Newcastle. This role pays up to £27/ph dependent on experience.

Company Overview

Optegra Eye Healthcare has been proudly recognised as one of 115 Best Big Places to Work 2025 as awarded by the Sunday Times. We are committed to creating an exceptional working environment where our people thrive. Join us and be part of a team that values your growth, wellbeing, and contribution every step of the way.

The Role

You will be responsible for participating in all aspects of the Ophthalmic Surgical pathway at Optegra. It goes without saying that you’ll be passionate about provide excellent care to all patients. You will have specific responsibility for providing skilled clinical and technical assistance as a member of the operating theatre team. This will also include peri-operative and post-operative care in the surgical and refractive suite of the hospital.

What You’ll Need

• Be a Registered General Nurse or Operating Department Practitioner
• Have a current NMC/ODP registration with no restrictions
• A qualification in Ophthalmology or Peri operative care
• Previous experience in an Ophthalmology Theatre, minimum of one year
• Have knowledge in private and operation settings.
  
  

You’ll see and feel the Optegra difference when you walk through the door - and you’ll have every opportunity to really make a difference. Take a look at our history and vision by clicking the following link: https://www.optegra.com/optegra-story/

Optegra is proud to be an inclusive business where you can enjoy the career you want, without changing the person you are. We’re welcoming to all, working together as a supportive team, respecting the uniqueness of every individual we work with.

Closing date: Please get your application to us as soon as possible. We may close this vacancy once we have received sufficient applications.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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