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We have an opening for a staff nurses/ trainee injector  to join our busy Ophthalmology Out patients department. The post holder will be placed on a 7 day contract but at present will work Monday - Friday in core clinic hours

You will work with a dedicated team where you will be encouraged to develop and enhance your nursing skills within the speciality.

The post holder is responsible for the assessment of patient care needs and development, implementation and evaluation of care, both for a specific group of patients and supporting the care of all patients.

As a nurse you will assist in the management and organisation of work as required within the eye outpatient setting, ensuring effective communication is maintained at all times, providing support for junior and unqualified staff.

You will play a key role in the supervision and assessment of all learners and unregistered staff, providing a teaching role and acting as a named supervisor. 

Predominantly your role will be to train as a nurse injector which will be fully supported by the Directorate 

Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd

Run clinics both Nurse led and doctor clinics, efficiently.

Support the wider team to keep the smooth transition of patients through the department, ensuring all necessary diagnostic testing is carried out prior to meeting the practitioner.

Manage the clinic in the absence of senior team

Support manager to bring evidence based practice into the ophthalmic service.

We are a multidisciplinary team consisting of qualified nurses, Technicians and HCAs we currently work Mon - Fri but may be moving to 7 day working in the future.

There is an expectation that you will complete the ophthalmic course eventually.

You will be supported by an experienced member of the team for the first month to give you experience and confidence  

Participate in development of your the role as a trainee nurse injector 

Gweithio i'n sefydliad

The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester.  Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.

As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we’re always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - care, appreciate and inspire – to join our team.

In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.