Relocate to Jersey – Ophthalmic Clinical Nurse Specialist

Global Healthcare Jobs, a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency looking for an experienced and dedicated Ophthalmic Clinical Nurse Specialist to relocate and work in Jersey on a full-time basis.

The salary for this permanent Ophthalmic Clinical Nurse Specialist job is £65,118 – £69,204 per annum.

Duties:

• Working autonomously as a highly specialist clinical resource demonstrating and providing a high level of clinical expertise in the delivery of care, advice, support, education, and deliver interventions to service users, their families, carers, staff and health care professionals
• Professionally and managerially responsible for the overall governance, quality and safety of service users within the specialist service
• Working collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team to ensure the delivery and promotion of evidence based practice, in line with both local and national guidelines
• Have clinical practice, education, leadership, management and research responsibilities
• Manage own caseload and undertake comprehensive history taking and assessment, which may involve physical examination, enhanced observation, define care pathway or appropriately refer onwards if necessary
• Follow up/change of care, evaluation, or discharge
• Be an integral member of the multidisciplinary team and will work collaboratively in order to ensure a co-ordinated approach to person centred care, across the clinical pathway with timely onward referral to other professionals and agencies as appropriate

Requirements of the Ophthalmic Clinical Nurse Specialist:

• Demonstrate a high degree of personal and professional autonomy and accountability by delivering specialised and person-centred holistic care
• Advanced communication skills are essential in order to impart sensitive, complex and potentially distressing information to service users, families and carers, providing them with advice and emotional support in hospital/community
• Demonstrate team leadership, resilience and determination
• Regulated Nurse with current NMC registration
• Profession Specific / Speciality Degree (or level 6 qualification) in Nursery equivalent
• Recognised teaching qualification Working towards Masters (Level 7) professional qualification, relevant to speciality
• Intermediate Life Support (ILS)
• Masters level qualification in appropriate speciality Independent Prescribing Qualification (e.g. NMC v300)
• Experience post qualifying as a nurse/ability to demonstrate required experience including evidence in leading a multi- professional team
• Broad experience of engaging with patients, motivate and support them too high standards
• Experience of implementing, managing and achieving changes in clinical practice
• Experienced in clinical governance , clinical audit and service users experience

Contact:

This Ophthalmic Clinical Nurse Specialist job is advertised by Craig Osborne; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients’ requirements.

As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Global Healthcare Jobs is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds as our pool of candidates is very much reflective of the clients that candidates will support within their role. This very much played a significant in previously winning ‘Best Candidate Care’ at the Recruiter Awards as well being a two-time finalist for the same award. Global Healthcare Jobs takes great pride in building candidate and client relationships that promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI). With recruitment consultants and all other employees undertaking annual online training on EDI and many other compliance training courses, Global Healthcare Jobs is best placed to undertake a fair and thorough selection process.

Reasonable Adjustments:

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.