Crynodeb o'r swydd
- Prif leoliad
- Ophthalmology
- Gradd
- Band 8a
- Contract
- Parhaol
- Oriau
- Llawnamser
- Gweithio hyblyg
- Cyfeirnod y swydd
- 360-B-10674
- Cyflogwr
- West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
- Math o gyflogwr
- NHS
- Gwefan
- Watford General Hospital
- Tref
- Watford
- Cyflog
- £57,888 - £64,880 pa inc. HCA
- Cyfnod cyflog
- Yn flynyddol
- Yn cau
- 27/11/2025 23:59
Teitl cyflogwr
Band 8a - Lead Nurse, Ophthalmology
Band 8a
Trosolwg o'r swydd
An excellent opportunity has become available at West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospital NHS Trust to join our team as a Lead Nurse for Ophthalmology.
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Ophthalmology nurse to lead and develop Ophthalmology nursing and practices within the Trust.
The successful candidate will work closely with medical and nursing colleagues to provide expert ophthalmology nursing care for patients.
This role will deliver a combination of rostered and supernumerary clinical activity to support urgent eye provision.
This is a full-time role, working Monday to Friday.
Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd
The post holder will provide expert Ophthalmology nursing care for all Ophthalmic pathways. This includes managing your own clinic profile within designated nurse led clinics, carrying out face to face clinics in the emergency eye pathway and triage. This role requires the postholder to function as an independent practitioner using advanced ophthalmic skills.
Gweithio i'n sefydliad
We are building on the success of our award-winning virtual hospital and re-imagining models of care, working closely with partners and making the most of advances in digital healthcare.
Staff wellbeing and development are a priority, as is the role of innovation in improving clinical care, outcomes and patient experience.
We offer a variety of flexible working options as we recognise the importance of a good work life balance. www.westhertshospitals.nhs.uk/flexibleworking
If you have a disability or long-term health condition and require support or guidance please contact [email protected]
If you do not hear back within 3 weeks of your application, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Swydd-ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl
The role requires a high level of autonomy, including the management of nurse led clinics, delivery of complex specialist procedures and clinical decision making. The post holder is expected to undertake advanced leadership, education, service development and governance responsibilities, which are essential to safe and effective service delivery and align with Trust strategic objectives.
As a visible and proactive leader, the post holder will champion continuous improvement in quality, safety and patient experience in line with Trust values.
Manyleb y person
Education and qualifications
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Current and relevant NMC registration.
- First level registered nurse
- Teaching and assessing qualification.
- Post graduate qualification in Ophthalmology or Optometrist.
- Non –Medical Prescriber Course.
- Evidence of continuous professional development.
- Management training
Meini prawf dymunol
- Evidence of master’s level study
Knowledge
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Clinical practice and demonstrable knowledge of developments in nursing policy and practice
- Good understanding of risk and clinical governance.
- The NHS plan and delivering Making a Difference.
- The importance of successful partnership working.
- Lifelong learning, professional education and training.
- Workforce planning, recruitment and retention.
Meini prawf dymunol
- Ability to operationalise strategies
Experience
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Significant experience managing a ward / unit.
- Broad senior clinical and managerial experience relevant to the post
- experience relevant to the post Success in working collaboratively across professions and services.
- Demonstrable success in managing change.
- Experience with the introduction of evidence-based practice.
- Project management.
Meini prawf dymunol
- Experience obtained in more than one clinical setting.
- Research experience
- Audit experience
Bathodynnau ardystio / achredu cyflogwyr
Gofynion ymgeisio
Rhaid i chi gael cofrestriad proffesiynol priodol yn y DU.
Mae'r swydd hon yn ddarostyngedig i Orchymyn Deddf Adsefydlu Troseddwyr 1974 (Eithriadau) 1975 (Diwygio) (Cymru a Lloegr) 2020 a bydd angen cyflwyno Datgeliad i'r Gwasanaeth Datgelu a Gwahardd.
Application numbers
Dogfennau i'w lawrlwytho
Rhagor o fanylion / cyswllt ar gyfer ymweliadau anffurfiol
- Enw
- Alison East
- Teitl y swydd
- Associate Director of Nursing
- Cyfeiriad ebost
- [email protected]
- Rhif ffôn
- 07771500781
Os ydych yn cael problemau'n gwneud cais, cysylltwch â
- Cyfeiriad
-
Watford General Hospital
Vicarage Road
Watford
Hertfordshire
WD18 0HB
- Rhif ffôn
- 01442 365234
Rhestr swyddi gyda West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust yn Nyrsio a Bydwreigiaeth