Registered Nurse

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Full timePart time
REGISTERED NURSE (Full Time/Part Time)

OPHTHALMOLOGY OUTPATIENT AND PRE ASSESSMENT DEPARTMENTS, HRI

The award-winning Ophthalmology Department has vacancies for dynamic and highly motivated Registered Nurses to join our progressive and friendly multi-disciplinary team. We are dedicated to providing a high standard of patient-focused care using up-to-date technology in a well-equipped purpose-built modern facility.

Main duties of the job

We actively support professional development and successful candidates will have the opportunity to gain specialist ophthalmic knowledge and skills to deliver patient care to adults and children with a diverse range of chronic and acute eye conditions. Successful candidates will also have the opportunity to expand their scope of professional practice and participate in a variety of interesting nurse-led clinics.

Candidates must demonstrate commitment to the delivery of high-quality patient-focused care, and be able to work effectively within the multi-disciplinary team in order to promote service needs. Evidence of clinical and professional development, participation in evidence-based practice and an ability to work under own initiative is required. Excellent communication skills are essential.

About us

The Humber Health Partnership is one of the largest acute and community Partnership arrangements in the NHS, seeing well over one million patients every year and managing a budget of over £1.3 billion.

Made up of two Trusts - Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust (NLAG) and Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (HUTH) - our Partnership has significant ambitions and is committed to delivering world-class hospital and community services for the 1.65 million people we serve.

Together we employ nearly 20,000 staff. Our five main hospital sites are Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital, Scunthorpe General Hospital and Goole and District Hospital, for NLAG and Hull Royal Infirmary and Castle Hill Hospital for HUTH.

As Teaching Hospitals working with the Hull York Medical School, we both lead and contribute to research in many areas - biomedical research, primary care, palliative medicine, cardiovascular and respiratory medicine, vascular surgery, cancer surgery and oncology.

We believe that by developing a diverse, inclusive, innovative, skilled and caring workforce, we can deliver excellent care to our patients and a great future for our employees, our Partnership and our community.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Previous ophthalmic or outpatient/pre-assessment experience would be an advantage, however candidates who demonstrate a genuine interest will be considered and training will be provided.

Applicants must hold full NMC registration within the UK to be considered.

For further information or to arrange an informal visit please contact Katy Rutter - Ophthalmic Outpatient Sister on katy.rutter@nhs.net

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled Worker Visa sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. You can determine the likelihood of obtaining a Certificate of Sponsorship for the post by assessing your circumstances against criteria specified on the

gov.uk website

.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Registered Nurse Up to date NMC registration

Desirable

Registered Mentor

Experience

Essential

Interest in Ophthalmology

Desirable

Previous experience in an Ophthalmic setting

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITY

Essential

Mandatory training. Basic knowledge of ophthalmic anatomy and physiology, ophthalmic conditions, their treatments and the equipment involved Basic leadership skills.

Desirable

Comprehensive understanding of ophthalmic anatomy and physiology, ophthalmic conditions, their treatments and the equipment involved.

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES

Essential

Good interpersonal and communication skills.

Desirable

Able to manage the workload of other staff.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

Essential

Prepared to work flexible shifts according to the needs of the service (including weekends)

Desirable

Ability to cover/change shifts at short notice

Employer details

Employer name

Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Address

HRI

Hull

HU32JZ

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