Ophthalmic Ward Nurse - Flexible Hours & Training

Optegra Eye Health Care; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary up to £39,330 per annum

Generous pension contributions

33 days annual leave incl. bank hols

Private Healthcare

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Job summary

Optegra Eye Health Care invites applications for an experienced Ward Nurse in our private York hospital. The role covers diagnostic testing, pre-operative and peri-operative care, and support in the surgical/refractive suite.

You will join a forward‑thinking team with funded training and a strong commitment to wellbeing and development, including generous leave and private healthcare benefits.

Qualifications

• RGN with NMC registration or ODP with HCP registration.
• Experience with day surgery / operating theatre / outpatient setting.
• Minimum of two years post qualification experience.
• Ophthalmology or perioperative care qualification desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Participate in all ophthalmic services, including surgery.
• Provide excellent care to patients across pre-, intra-, and post-operative stages.
• Give pre/postoperative instructions to patients and carers.
• Offer clinical advice within the level of competency.
• Administer drugs and treatments per NHS/Standards guidelines.

Skills

NMC registration

HCP registration

Day surgery experience

Ophthalmology familiarity

Job description

Optegra Eye Health Care invites applications for an experienced Ward Nurse in our private York hospital. The role covers diagnostic testing, pre-operative and peri-operative care, and support in the surgical/refractive suite.

You will join a forward‑thinking team with funded training and a strong commitment to wellbeing and development, including generous leave and private healthcare benefits.