We are working with a high-end award-winning Eye Hospital in Guildford and the UK's most trusted Eye Care Specialist. They are recruiting for a permanent full time scrub nurse to join their theatre department (Full Training Provided).
The Chosen candidate will cover a minimum of three shifts each week, covering their clinical hours from Monday to Saturday, 7am and 7pm.
The Eye Hospital has state-of-the-art facilities and offer a full range of specialist eye care treatments, including laser eye surgery, lens replacement and cataract surgery, delivered by our fully NHS-trained ophthalmologists surgeons.
Job Role:
Provide excellent care to all patients, with specific responsibility for providing skilled clinical and technical assistance as a member of the operating theatre team, including perioperative and post-operative care in the surgical and refractive suite of the hospital, and assisting with minor operations. Work in a way which ensures maximum efficiency, effective utilisation of resources and the seamless delivery of support to Consultants .
Qualifications/Experience Required:
- Registered General Nurse or Operating Department Practitioner.
- Current NMC/ HCP registration
- Registered Nurse 1st level registration with theatre course or equivalent experience, or, ODP Level 3 NVQ in Operating department practice, or, ODA City and Guilds 752
- General Theatre and/or Day Surgery - scrub & circulating - minimum 12 months (recent)
- Previous experience in Ophthalmology
- Awareness of responsibilities in relation to NMC Professional Code of Conduct.
- Awareness of role of CQC.
- Computer and IT skills i.e. good working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
Benefits:
- Generous salary which is reviewed annually.
- Generous matched pension contributions
- 33 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
- Private Healthcare, 24/7 GP appointments, physio and counselling for your wellbeing
- Free laser eye treatment for you and 20% discount for friends and family
- Learning and development which supports you to be the best you can be and progress on your career path
- Access to thousands of discounts from all the bid (and plenty of small) names on the high street, including retail, supermarkets, travel and hospitality to help your money go further
- SMART working - because we believe in work life balance.
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