Band 5 Staff Nurse Advert Ophthalmology
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Job summary
Eye Clinic/Outpatient 10
Are you looking to change your work life balance?
The RSFT Ophthalmology Department has an exciting opportunity available to Band 5 Registered Nurses.
We are recruiting for Band 5 Nurses to become part of a well-established and progressive Ophthalmology Department. The successful candidate will work in the busy Outpatient Clinic alongside the MDT and we offer a specialist service providing expert care to a wide group of patients. Regular ophthalmic clinics, including pre and post-surgery are delivered together with a daily emergency Triage service.
All our staff members are valued and there are opportunities for development within a supportive and friendly team. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication and organisational skills and have a willingness to further develop and learn.
Ophthalmic experience is desirable but not essential as in-house training with a mentor will be provided.
Main duties of the job
To deliver and maintain a high standard of clinical and professional nursing care in the ophthalmic setting. To assist in planning and delivery of evidence based quality nursing care and support, adapted to patients needs and circumstances, under the guidance of the team leader and department manager.
About us
Royal Surrey is a compassionate and collaborative acute and community Trust. Recognising that our 5000 colleagues are our greatest strength, we offer a comprehensive health and wellbeing program along with a commitment to developing and advancing your career. Our diverse and welcoming Royal Surrey family will ensure you that you feel valued from your initial interview through your entire tenure.
We are clinically led and provide joined up care by bridging the gap between hospital and community services alongside regional specialist cancer care. Our main acute hospital site is in Guildford with community hospital sites at Milford, Haslemere and Cranleigh. We provide adult community health services in homes across Guildford and Waverley.
We have received an overall Good rating from the CQC with Medical care (including older peoples care), End of Life Care and Maternity services being deemed Outstanding by the CQC.
Royal Surrey has a strong reputation and history to build on. We are proud of our achievements and we are investing in our colleagues through our commitment to supporting professional development as well as investing more than £45 million in our physical environment and new equipment in the next few years. There has never been a better time to join us.
Although it isn't the Trusts normal practice, adverts may close early, so you are encouraged to submit an application as soon as possible.
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Details
Date posted
30 August 2023
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£29,828 to £36,311 a year per annum pro rata inc HCAS
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
384-AR-EMF14401
Job locations
Royal Surrey Hospital
Eggerton Road
Guildford
GU2 7XX
Employer details
Employer name
Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Surrey Hospital
Eggerton Road
Guildford
GU2 7XX
Employer's website
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