Bank Ward Nurse

Optegra Eye Health Care; Hounslow; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

Optegra Eye Health Care is seeking an experienced Ward Nurse to join our bank team at Hounslow Eye Hospital, with shifts across North and Central London. The role offers up to £30/ph depending on experience and requires flexibility to cover various sites.

You will work in the Ophthalmic Surgical pathway, providing skilled clinical and technical assistance within the operating theatre team, including peri-operative and post-operative care in the hospital's refractive suite.

Qualifications

• 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.
• Knowledge of private and operation settings.

Responsibilities

• Participate in all aspects of the Ophthalmic Surgical pathway.
• Provide skilled clinical and technical assistance as a member of the operating theatre team.
• Include peri-operative and post-operative care in the surgical and refractive suite.

Skills

NMC/ODP registration

Ophthalmic perioperative care

Education

Registered General Nurse or Operating Department Practitioner

Job description

Optegra has an exciting new opportunity for an experienced Ward Nurse to join our bank team in Hounslow Eye Hospital. This role pays up to £30/ph dependent on experience. Must be flexible to cover shifts in our North London and Central London Hospitals.

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.