Scrub Nurse / ODP - Ophthalmic

Scrub nurse / ODP - Ophthalmic
Position: Scrub nurse / ODP - Ophthalmic
Location: North London
Pay: Up to £42,000 - plus paid enhancements & benefits
Hours: Full time and Part time is available - Flexible working pattern.
Contract: Permanent

MediTalent is seeking a dedicated and experienced Scrub Nurse to join our client's team at a modern private hospital in North London, specialising in ophthalmic surgery care.

This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a dynamic team focused on providing exceptional patient care in a state-of-the-art facility.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in Surgical Procedures: Provide direct support to the surgical team during ophthalmic surgeries, ensuring all necessary instruments and materials are prepared and sterile.


• Patient Care: Ensure the safety and comfort of patients before, during, and after surgical procedures.


• Collaboration: Work effectively within a multidisciplinary team, including surgeons, anaesthetists, and other nursing staff.


• Continuous Learning: Engage in learning opportunities to expand your skill set and stay updated on new techniques and practices in ophthalmic care.


• Maintain Standards: Uphold the highest standards of patient care and hygiene in the operating theatre.

Candidate Requirements:

• Professional Credentials: Valid NMC (Nursing and Midwifery Council) or HCPC (Health and Care Professions Council) PIN.


• Educational Qualifications: Degree or qualification in Ophthalmology or Perioperative Care.


• Relevant Experience: Prior experience as a theatre nurse; all disciplines are welcome to apply, including Operating Department Practitioners (ODPs).
  
  Experience in ophthalmic surgery or scrub nursing is highly beneficial.


• Team Collaboration: Proven ability to work effectively within a diverse team.


• Personal Attributes: Enthusiastic and eager to learn.
  
  Organised and capable of managing multiple tasks.
  
  Strong problem-solving skills.

Why join our client?

• Modern Facilities: Work in a state-of-the-art private hospital with advanced technology and equipment.


• Professional Development: Opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement in ophthalmic nursing.


• Supportive Environment: Join a dynamic team that values collaboration and professional growth.

Benefits on offer:

• Up to 33 days annual leave


• Generous pay and bonus, reviewed annually and funded training and development


• Generous matched pension contributions


• Discounts on retails, social activities, etc.


• Free laser eye treatment for you and discount for friends/family


• Private Healthcare, 24/7 GP appointments, physio and counselling for your wellbeing


• And much more…

To apply please email your CV or call/text Mira on 07852 588 069 for more information.