Ophthalmic Nurse

We are seeking a dedicated and highly motivated Nurse to join a leading retinal clinic, working closely alongside a well-known Professor and the Lead Nurse to ensure the smooth and efficient running of the service.

This is a varied and demanding Ophthalmic Nurse role involving both clinical and research responsibilities, offering an excellent opportunity to develop specialist skills within a high-performing private clinical environment.

Hours:

• Typically 09:00–18:00, Monday to Friday
• Occasional weekend work required to accommodate surgical patients
• Flexibility essential due to time-sensitive research and emergency surgical work

Nurse

Key Responsibilities:

• Assisting with ophthalmic surgeries (vitrectomy and cataract) and study procedures
• Supporting ophthalmic research studies and liaising with the research team
• Managing the clinic diary and patient scheduling
• Scanning and examining patients
• Assisting with procedures including injections, laser, FFA, blood extraction, and sample processing
• Pre‑operative assessments
• Daily room set‑up, stock management, and equipment maintenance
• General administrative duties