About the role:
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a driven and experienced Theatre Nurse / Practitioner to join a highly reputable state-of-the-art private eye clinic-based n Norwich. This is an excellent opportunity for a Theatre Nurse / Practitioner to join their thriving theatre team permanently. The clinic is high performing and expanding and within his role, you will be exposed to a wide range of specialities. The service practices some of the most advanced treatments offering a range of surgical procedures in specialist fields within Ophthalmology. This is a great opportunity for a Theatre Nurse / Practitioner to expand on their skills in assisting patients undergoing procedures including cataract surgery in a fast-paced environment.
Duties and responsibilities
You will be working as a Theatre Nurse / Practitioner and will be responsible for:
1. Ability to work in a fast-paced and high-volume clinical setting
2. Prepare patients for surgery
3. Take them through the journey and reassure patients throughout
4. Caring for patients after surgery recovering from sedation
5. Review patient charts and confirm data
6. Ensure medical equipment is prepared for surgery
7. Follow surgeons’ directions and pass medical equipment
8. Monitor patient’s condition during surgery
9. Medicine Management and Audits
Who we’re looking for
10. Be NMC / HCPC registered – your pin must not have any restrictions or conditions
11. Eligibility to live and work in the UK without sponsorship
12. At least 1 year experience working in theatres in the UK
13. Ophthalmic / optometry / ophthalmology experience highly desirable
14. Interest in development and progression- this role offers the opportunity to complete the surgical assist course
Benefits:
Employees are offered a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:
15. 33 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays + your birthday off
16. Competitive annual salary
17. Brand new site
18. Private pension scheme
19. Blue Light Card
20. Death in service X3 of your salary
21. Access to a free 24/7 GP consultation service
22. Excellent career progression opportunities – and regular salary increases
23. Great ongoing training and career development from their own learning and development team
24. Fantastic company culture
25. Free Specsavers eye tests and vouchers worth over £200
26. Gym Membership
27. Private medical insurance
28. Life assurance
29. Free Parking
Fit the profile? Then why not apply:
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Person Specification: All applicants for the role of Theatre Nurse / ODP practitioner must have a valid NMC / HCPC registration with no restrictions and full eligibility to live and work in the UK. With at least 1 year of Theatre experience in the UK.
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