The successful post holder will be expected to work in pre-assessment, on the ward and in theatre and be involved in all aspects of the patient's surgical journey through the Jubilee Eye Suite.
If you are experienced in surgical nursing but are not familiar with ophthalmology, we will be happy to support your learning in this speciality.
Main duties of the job
To care for ophthalmology patients throughout the whole of their journey from pre-assessment, admission to the ward, through theatres and discharge.
About us
A wide range of staff benefits are available to our staff including staff development, enrolment in the NHS pension scheme, auto-enrolment to our Temporary Workforce Service, access to nurseries at Conquest Hospital and Eastbourne District General Hospital, staff restaurants and on-site staff accommodation.
In addition to an internal Occupational Health department, all staff also have access to free psychological support through our confidential Employee Assistance Programme which is available to staff 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Onsite parking is available for a small administration fee.
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Job responsibilities
Please refer to the job description attached.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Evidence of diploma level / degree level study
Desirable
ECDL Qualification
Experience
Essential
Generic pre-registration experience in a care environment
Desirable
Previous experience of chosen speciality
Skills
Essential
Ability to carry out a full range of nursing practice
Desirable
Additional skills & knowledge appropriate to specialty
Employer details
Employer name
East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust
Address
Eastbourne District General Hospital
Kings Drive
Eastbourne
BN22 2UD
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