Job Description
Our client is looking to recruit a nurse for a private clinic in South Dublin. Would suit a nurse coming from a Hospital/ Theatre background looking to move into a setting with set hours. Hours available are full-time 37.5 Monday to Friday with 1-2 Saturdays a month on rotation. Working as part of the Nursing 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 team to complete virtual consultations with patients to capture motivations for surgery, medical history, visual needs etc prior to their consultation with the Surgeon. 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) 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 Candidate Requirements: Active NMBI registration (RGN) Excellent communication skills Excellent attention to detail Strong service ethic Ophthalmic experience is an advantage though not essential An interest in Clinical Research would be an advantage though not essential Skills: Theatre Nurse RGN clinic nurse