We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced and motivated Outpatient Nurse to join our dedicated team at Practice Plus Group.
If youre a Registered Nurse with a passion for patient-centred care and an interest in Ophthalmology, this is the perfect opportunity to develop your clinical expertise in a supportive and progressive environment.
Youll be part of a collaborative team providing high-quality outpatient and pre-assessment services, ensuring patients receive exceptional care and support from consultation through to treatment and follow-up.
This is a part-time role, working 18.5 hours a week over 2 days.
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We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced and motivated Outpatient Nurse to join our dedicated team at Practice Plus Group.
If youre a Registered Nurse with a passion for patient-centred care and an interest in Ophthalmology, this is the perfect opportunity to develop your clinical expertise in a supportive and progressive environment.
Youll be part of a collaborative team providing high-quality outpatient and pre-assessment services, ensuring patients receive exceptional care and support from consultation through to treatment and follow-up.
This is a part-time role, working 18.5 hours a week over 2 days.
Main duties of the job
As our Outpatient Nurse, youll play a key role in ensuring that our patients receive safe, efficient, and compassionate care throughout their outpatient journey. Your main responsibilities will include:
* Providing high standards of clinical care across outpatient clinics, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment.
* Supporting Ophthalmology clinics and assisting consultants in procedures and injections.
* Undertaking patient assessments, care planning, and discharge arrangements with professionalism and empathy.
* Managing pre-assessment clinics, ensuring patients are fully prepared and medically cleared for surgery.
* Educating patients on their treatment and rehabilitation pathways, helping them feel confident and informed.
* Supervising and mentoring junior nursing and healthcare staff to ensure consistent standards of care.
* Maintaining accurate documentation and supporting audit and quality improvement initiatives.
Youll work closely with consultants, healthcare professionals, and administrative colleagues to ensure seamless, patient-focused service delivery.
About us
Were looking for a confident, caring, and proactive Registered Nurse who is committed to delivering excellence in patient care. Youll have:
* Current NMC registration as a Registered General Nurse
* Post-registration experience in an outpatient or pre-assessment setting.
* Excellent clinical assessment and communication skills.
* A patient-first mindset with strong attention to detail.
* Confidence working both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
* A flexible, positive attitude and a willingness to learn and develop within the role.
An interest or previous experience in Ophthalmology would be a distinct advantage, though training and support will be provided.
What you can expect in return;
* A full-time equivalent salary of up to £36,073 per annum depending on experience
* Work 18.5 hours a weekover 2 days
* An extensive range of wellbeing and lifestyle benefits
* 10 days annual leave (increasing with service) plus bank holidays
* The support you need to grow in your role
To apply for the role, click on the link below. If you have any questions, contactsarah.melder@practiceplusgroup.com
Applications will be processed at the time of application, Practice Plus Group therefore reserves the right to close the advertisement before the stated closing date.
Our employment offers are subject to receipt of satisfactory pre-employment checks. At Practice Plus Group, we actively promote diversity and equal opportunities.
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For more information, please request a copy of the full job description from sarah.melder@practiceplusgroup.com
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
* Confident, caring, and proactive Registered Nurse who is committed to delivering excellence in patient care.
* Current NMC registration as a Registered General Nurse (RGN).
* Post-registration experience in an outpatient or pre-assessment setting.
* Excellent clinical assessment and communication skills.
* A patient-first mindset with strong attention to detail.
* Confidence working both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
* A flexible, positive attitude and a willingness to learn and develop within the role.
Desirable
* An interest or previous experience in Ophthalmology would be a distinct advantage, though training and support will be provided.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please seeNHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Practice Plus Group
Address
Old Wells Road
Shepton Mallet
Somerset
BA4 4LP
Employer's website
https://practiceplusgroup.com/our-jobs/join-our-team/ (Opens in a new tab)
Depending on experienceA full-time equivalent salary of up to £36,073 per annum
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