Ophthalmic Scrub Nurse – Flexible Hours & Funded Training

Optegra Eye Health Care; Lewes; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Scrub Nurse to join its prestigious Brighton Hospital team. The role involves providing excellent clinical care, participating in ophthalmic surgical procedures, and ensuring proper equipment handling and documentation. Ideal candidates will have a nursing qualification, a background in ophthalmic surgery, and the ability to work collaboratively in a supportive environment. The position offers significant benefits, including a competitive salary and training opportunities.

Benefits

Generous salary reviewed annually

Matched pension contributions

33 days annual leave

Flexible working schemes

Funded training and development

Free laser eye treatment

Private Healthcare

Qualifications

• Current NMC / ODP registration with no restrictions.
• Awareness of responsibilities in relation to NMC Professional Code of Conduct.
• Awareness of CQC standards and requirements.

Responsibilities

• Participate in all aspects of the Ophthalmic Surgical pathway.
• Provide skilled clinical and technical assistance in the operating theatre.
• Ensure all surgical equipment is disposed of and sterilized correctly.

Skills

Registered General Nurse or Operating Department Practitioner

Computer and IT skills

Ophthalmology surgical theatre experience

Education

Qualification in Ophthalmology or Peri operative care

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Scrub Nurse to join its prestigious Brighton Hospital team. The role involves providing excellent clinical care, participating in ophthalmic surgical procedures, and ensuring proper equipment handling and documentation. Ideal candidates will have a nursing qualification, a background in ophthalmic surgery, and the ability to work collaboratively in a supportive environment. The position offers significant benefits, including a competitive salary and training opportunities.