Ophthalmology Specialist Nurse

East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust; Ashford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Ashford is seeking a Specialist Nurse within the Ophthalmology specialty. The role involves providing enhanced care and managing patient aspects in collaboration with a multi-disciplinary team. Ideal for nurses wishing to develop clinical and leadership skills in line with personal growth plans.

Responsibilities

• Provide care aligned to the four pillars of practice.
• Work at an enhanced level in Ophthalmology specialty.
• Manage aspects of a patient's care in collaboration with the team.

Job description

Overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen within the specialty of Ophthalmology for a Specialist Nurse. We are looking for an innovative forward‑thinking nurse to work within our Trust‑wide service who wishes to grow their clinical and leadership skills within this specialty and has the opportunity to develop themselves in line with their personal development plan.

Key Responsibilities

• A key expectation of the role is for the senior nurse to work competently at an enhanced practice level providing care aligned to the four pillars of practice.
• The post holder will work and develop further at an enhanced level of practice utilizing post‑graduate experience, knowledge and skills in Ophthalmology specialty.
• They will manage discrete aspects of a patient's care in collaboration with the multi‑disciplinary team, within their scope of practice and aligned to Trust policy.

Contact

If you have further queries please don't hesitate to contact the line manager using the contact details below.