Ophthalmic Nurse | Surgical & Clinical Specialist

Tech Skills Resources (part of the CPL Group); Dublin; On-site; EUR 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent full-time

37.5-hour working week

Mon-Fri with weekend rotation

Time off in lieu

Competitive salary

Annual leave + service-related leave

Free parking

Career development

Supportive team

Job summary

Cpl Healthcare is recruiting for an Ophthalmic Nurse on behalf of a leading private specialist eye care provider based in Dublin. You will support patients throughout their surgical and clinical journey within a multidisciplinary team and develop specialist skills in ophthalmology.

The role covers clinical, theatre and patient support functions; requirements include active NMBI registration (RGN), strong communication, teamwork and the ability to work in a busy ophthalmology setting.

Qualifications

• Active NMBI registration (RGN).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Patient-focused approach with a service ethic.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Assist with ophthalmic diagnostic testing and patient assessments.
• Support pre-operative and post-operative patient reviews.
• Conduct patient history gathering and virtual consultations where required.
• Collaborate with consultants, nurses and technicians to deliver high-quality patient care.
• Ensure accurate clinical documentation and record keeping.
• Scrub and assist during ophthalmic surgical procedures.
• Prepare patients for surgery and provide perioperative nursing care.
• Deliver patient education and post-operative instructions.
• Participate in patient discharge assessments and follow-up care.
• Respond to patient enquiries via phone and email.
• Assist with procedure planning and scheduling.

Skills

Communication

Organisational skills

Teamwork

Patient-focused

Education

NMBI registration (RGN)

Job description

Cpl Healthcare is recruiting for an Ophthalmic Nurse on behalf of a leading private specialist eye care provider based in Dublin. You will support patients throughout their surgical and clinical journey within a multidisciplinary team and develop specialist skills in ophthalmology.

The role covers clinical, theatre and patient support functions; requirements include active NMBI registration (RGN), strong communication, teamwork and the ability to work in a busy ophthalmology setting.