Registered Nurse – Sandyford, Dublin 18
Ref: S011563
Working hours:
Full time, 37.5 hours per week. 8-hour shifts Monday – Friday with possible 1-2 Saturdays per month. The Clinic is closed on Bank Holidays.
Our client is a busy private ophthalmic clinic and surgical centre in South Dublin.
Applicant Requirements:
* Active NMBI registration (RGN)
* Excellent communication skills
* Excellent attention to detail
* Excellent clinical skills
* Strong service ethic
Preferred experience:
* Ophthalmic experience is an advantage though not essential
Duties and Responsibilities:
This role is largely based around scrubbing for surgical procedures:
Theatre:
* Scrubbing for laser eye surgery procedures performed in the dedicated theatre at the clinic
* Management of patients on the day of surgery (consent discussion, medication management, counselling on postoperative instructions, completion of slit lamp examinations as part of discharging patients)
* Assist the Surgeon in theatre for cataract and lens procedures
* Assist with the documentation of procedures
Clinical:
* Working as part of the Nursing/ Technician team to perform ophthalmic diagnostic testing on patients as part of clinical work ups for consultations at the Clinic
* Working as part of the Nursing/ Technician team to complete virtual consultations with patients to capture motivations for surgery, medical history, visual needs etc prior to their consultation with the Surgeon
Administrative:
* Answering patient queries via phone call/ email
* Assist with planning cataract and lens procedures by calculating IOLs to be used by the Surgeon during the procedure
Please apply with a copy of your CV to Bernice in Recruitment Plus via this advert.
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