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Ophthalmology Specialist Nurse

Sulis Hospital Bath

Pasedown St John, BA2 8SQView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£39,105 to £47,855

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

25 October 2026

4 days left

Job description

Are you a highly motivated registered nurse and have the drive, ambition and commitment to deliver the highest standards of patient care? Sulis Hospit...

You will be providing the highest standards of care for our ophthalmology patients, while considering the specialist clinical needs of each patient. The ability to undertake the following are essential for the role:

  • Visual Acuity tests.
  • Biometry measurements.
  • OCT Macular & Glaucoma scans.
  • Pentacam scans.
  • Visual Field tests.
  • Assist with Intravitreal Injections.
  • Assist with minor eyelid procedures.

Permanent 37.5 hours

The Outpatient Department is open 8am until 8pm Monday to Friday and 8am to 5pm on Saturdays

Shifts are variable according to the needs of the Ophthalmology service

This role requires DBS clearance

If you feel you have the skills and ambition to fulfill this role, we would like to hear from you.

Applications will be assessed and responded to as they are received. We reserve the right to bring forward the closing date if sufficient applications are received.

An award-winning hospital, Sulis Hospital is widely recognised as one of the finest in the country. Sulis became a part of the Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust in June 2021, making it one of the first independent hospitals owned by an NHS Trust, offering private, insured, and NHS healthcare services. We empower our teams to be the best they can be, fostering a culture that enhances the quality of people's lives through exceptional care. We are proud to have received an 'Outstanding' rating from the Care Quality Commission for 'Caring,' reflecting the compassionate nature of our people. With modern facilities and strong clinical leadership, Sulis Hospital in Bath provides an opportunity for a fulfilling career where you can make a meaningful difference and gain a diverse range of experiences.

We welcome both inpatients and outpatients across a variety of specialisms from Orthopaedics, Ophthalmology, General surgery, ENT, Urology, Vascular and many others.

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered Nurse with current NMC registration
  • Post registration qualification in Ophthalmology or at least 2 years recent post-registration experience with completion of ratified competencies
  • Extensive experience of working autonomously at an advanced level within the specialist area delivering effective patient focused care.
  • Demonstrable record of Continuing Professional Development.
  • Sound knowledge of current issues in the profession and practice of ophthalmology nursing.

Desirable: - Degree in relevant speciality; - Teaching/Assessing qualification

How to apply

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

30 September 2026

Last checked

2 October 2026

Salary, closing date and description are taken from the employer's advert. The original advert always takes precedence.

About the employer

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Sulis Hospital Bath

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