Registered Nurse, Ophthalmology
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 28 Mai 2026 |
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| Cyflog: | £32,073.00 i £39,043.00 bob blwyddyn |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £32073.00 - £39043.00 a year |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 10 Mehefin 2026 |
| Lleoliad: | coventry, CV22DX |
| Cwmni: | NHS Jobs |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | C9218-26-0640 |
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Support urgent and rapid-access ophthalmology services by triaging referrals and walk-in patients within competence, prioritising according to clinical need, and managing patient flow for timely assessment and treatment. Assist in maintaining effective departmental flow, including managing waiting times, breach targets, and escalating delays appropriately to ensure safe and efficient patient throughput. Effectively communicate clinical decisions, care pathways, and sensitive information to patients, carers, and the multidisciplinary team, including overcoming barriers to understanding. Provide reassurance and psychological support during procedures and emergencies, delivering education on eye conditions, treatments (e.g. drops, patching), and follow-up care. Adhere to safeguarding policies, identify and escalate concerns appropriately, and maintain a safe environment in line with Health & Safety and Trust policies. Maintain accurate, timely patient records using EPR/IT systems, ensuring compliance with NMC standards and supporting accurate workforce and resource data collection. Participate in clinical governance processes including audit, Datix reporting, and quality improvement initiatives to enhance service delivery. Act as a competent practitioner by supporting, supervising, teaching, and mentoring junior staff and students, acting as a professional role model. Actively contribute to service and departmental meetings and initiatives to improve service delivery and patient outcomes. Work flexibly across departments, specialties (paediatric and adult), and sites to meet service demand. Manage expected and unexpected clinical situations requiring physical and clinical effort, escalating appropriately to senior staff when required. Provide support to patients, carers, and colleagues during difficult circumstances, including delivering or supporting the communication of distressing information. Maintain awareness of personal development needs and actively upskill to deliver specialised ophthalmic care within the clinical environment For further details please see the attached job description. Closing Date: Please be advised that this job advert will close as soon as sufficient applications have been received. Please apply for this job as soon as you can, if interested.