Ophthalmic Scrub Nurse — Theatre & Cataract Care

SpaMedica; Carlisle; Sur place; GBP 27 000 - 36 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Discretionary bonuses

Enhanced maternity pay

Professional membership fee reimbursed

Free uniform

Eye tests up to £75

Continuous training and apprentices

Résumé du poste

SpaMedica is seeking a Scrub Nurse for its Carlisle cluster, supporting NHS cataract and eye surgery services. The role focuses on theatre scrub duties, preparing equipment, admitting and discharging patients on theatre days, and administering medicines under NMC guidance.

The position is full-time (37.5 hours/week) on a six-day cycle with shifts 7:30am–5:30pm. A valid NMC PIN and 6–12 months post-registration experience are required, with DBS clearance expected.

Qualifications

• Valid NMC PIN and ongoing professional registration required.
• Experience: 6–12 months post-registration.
• Adhere to NMC guidance for medicines and records.
• DBS check required to safeguard patients.

Responsabilités

• Scrub for clinical procedures and support the consultant and team in ophthalmic care.
• Admit and discharge patients on theatre days.
• Prepare theatre areas and check equipment before activity.
• Administer medicines under NMC guidance.
• Maintain accurate patient records per guidance.
• Follow governance policies and procedures.
• Report incidents using correct procedures.
• Manage theatre equipment daily and assist with stock control.

Connaissances

Theatre scrub

Ophthalmic care

Medicine administration

Description du poste

SpaMedica is seeking a Scrub Nurse for its Carlisle cluster, supporting NHS cataract and eye surgery services. The role focuses on theatre scrub duties, preparing equipment, admitting and discharging patients on theatre days, and administering medicines under NMC guidance.

The position is full-time (37.5 hours/week) on a six-day cycle with shifts 7:30am–5:30pm. A valid NMC PIN and 6–12 months post-registration experience are required, with DBS clearance expected.