Bank Ward Nurse

Optegra; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Optegra has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Ward Nurse to join our bank team at Sheffield Eye Hospital. This role pays up to £30/ph dependent on experience.

Must be flexible to cover shifts in Manchester and Preston. You will be part of the Ophthalmic Surgical pathway, delivering skilled clinical and technical assistance in the operating theatre, with peri-operative and post-operative care in the refractive suite.

Qualifications

• Registered General Nurse (RGN) or ODP with current registration.
• Current NMC/ODP registration without restrictions.
• Qualification in Ophthalmology or perioperative care.
• Minimum one year in Ophthalmology Theatre.
• Experience in private and operating settings.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled clinical and technical assistance in the operating theatre.
• Contribute to peri-operative and post-operative care in the surgical and refractive suite.
• Participate in all aspects of the ophthalmic surgical pathway.

Skills

Registered nurse OR ODP

NMC/ODP registration

Peri-operative care

Ophthalmology theatre experience

Private/operating settings experience

Education

Ophthalmology or perioperative care qualification

Job description

Optegra has an exciting new opportunity for an experienced WardNurseto join our bank team in SheffieldEye Hospital. This role pays up to £30/ph dependent on experience. Must be flexible to cover shifts in Manchester and Preston.

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.

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.