FAQs
What qualifications are required for the Ward Nurse position?
You must be qualified as an RGN Nurse with an active NMC Pin, or an ODP with HCPC registration.
What are the key responsibilities of the Ward Nurse?
The key responsibilities include providing patient care before, during, and after surgical procedures, assisting the surgical team, monitoring patients' vital signs, administering medications, maintaining documentation, and collaborating with other healthcare professionals.
What is the working schedule for the Ward Nurse role?
This position is a permanent full-time role working 37.5 hours a week on day shifts from 7.30am to 5.30pm.
What is the salary range for the Ward Nurse position?
The salary for the position ranges from £34,067 to £40,982 per annum.
Are there any specific skills or experience required for the role?
Preferred skills include 12 months post-registration experience, a passion for developing in Ophthalmology, adaptability, excellent time management, strong organizational skills, and the ability to maintain confidentiality.
What benefits are offered to the successful candidate?
Benefits include 33 days of holiday (including bank holidays), performance-related bonuses, NMC Pin payment, recommend a friend scheme rewards, a time in lieu scheme, free annual flu vaccination, paid DBS, and continuous training and development programs.
How can I apply for this job?
To apply, you can call 0121 638 0567 or send your CV.
Is experience in Ophthalmology required?
While a specific background in Ophthalmology is preferred, a genuine passion for developing a career in this field is important.
What additional perks do employees receive?
Employees can enjoy free quarterly snacks, discounts at various retailers and hospitality, and training through an internal learning management system.