Staff Nurse - Ophthalmology Theatre

Company : Recruitnet Inc

Job Description - Staff Nurse - Ophthalmology Theatre

RecruitNet International Ltd specialises in relocating qualified healthcare professionals throughout Ireland and internationally. We support candidates through every stage of the recruitment process, including professional registration, job placement, visa applications, and employment permit processing.

We are currently recruiting for a Staff Nurse â Ophthalmology Service to join a leading hospital in Limerick, Ireland.

Staff Nurse â Ophthalmology Service
Employment Type: Full-time | 37.5 hours per week | Specified Purpose

Key Responsibilities

Assess patients undergoing ophthalmic procedures and plan, deliver, and accurately document high-quality nursing care in accordance with hospital policies and professional standards.

Ensure all patient records and clinical documentation are completed accurately and maintained in line with hospital guidelines.

Deliver patient-centred care while collaborating effectively with the multidisciplinary healthcare team.

Maintain a safe, clean, and supportive clinical environment that promotes patient safety and wellbeing.

Perform effectively within the operating theatre as a scrub, circulating, or anaesthetic nurse, demonstrating strong leadership, communication, and teamwork skills.

Adhere to infection prevention and control policies, ensuring best practices are consistently followed.

Complete all required safety checks thoroughly and document them accurately in accordance with hospital procedures.

Collaborate closely with ophthalmic surgeons to prepare the operating theatre, position patients safely, and ensure the availability of appropriate instruments and equipment.

Demonstrate knowledge of the specialised nursing care required for ophthalmology patients before, during, and after surgical procedures.

Operate clinical equipment safely and efficiently, reporting faults or maintenance issues promptly through the appropriate channels.

Monitor and manage clinical supplies, assisting with stock control while promoting the efficient use of resources.

Respond confidently and effectively during emergency situations, providing appropriate clinical support.

Escalate clinical concerns promptly to the Consultant, Anaesthetist, or Senior Nursing Management when necessary.

Maintain strict patient confidentiality and comply with all data protection and privacy regulations.

Communicate professionally and effectively with colleagues and other hospital departments to ensure seamless patient care.

Support the development, implementation, and evaluation of clinical care pathways, protocols, and quality improvement initiatives.

Requirements

Be registered, or eligible for registration, in the General Nurse Division of the Register maintained by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI).

Have a minimum of 1â2 years of post-registration experience in an acute care setting.

Previous nursing experience in specialised clinical areas is essential.

Demonstrate evidence of continuous professional development (CPD) and a commitment to lifelong learning.

Possess a broad understanding of current nursing research and evidence-based practices relevant to clinical care.

Have experience participating in clinical audits, quality improvement initiatives, and the implementation of clinical standards.

Promote and uphold a culture of Care, Compassion, and Commitment, reflecting the core values of the hospital system.

Benefits

Top pay and great working conditions

Immediate Start, Full-time Permanent

Great professional development opportunity

Continued education and training.

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