Senior Staff Nurse - #64368

The post holder will assist with the delivery of the ophthalmic services at Moorfields based in Bedford. The post holder will facilitate the provision of excellent nursing care and work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team. They will assist in ensuring the effective running of the service which consists of out-patients and AMD treatments whilst ensuring the safety and wellbeing of patients and always working in a manner that promotes dignity and human rights through the adoption of person centred care principles.

To help ensure that the learning environment and specialist training is provided for the benefit of all staff and that evidence based practice is incorporated and utilised in the teaching environment.

Promote and participate in nursing research updating own knowledge to promote excellence in clinical practice.

Be a role model and demonstrate specialist knowledge and high standards of clinical practice and provide support or advice when necessary.

Assist in providing specialist education to members of the clinical team, which facilitates learning and individual personal development.

Take all possible precautions to safeguard the welfare and safety of staff, service users, visitors and the public, by implementing all policies related to health, safety, security and risk.

Be an effective communicator and be a role model in liaising with other members of the health care team.

This post is based at our Bedford site.

At Moorfields, we provide more than just an excellent career and great colleagues to work with. We also offer:

• Salary excluding High-Cost Area Supplement
• Opportunity to join the NHS Pension Scheme
• Free 24/7 independent counselling service
• Learning and development opportunities
• Easy and quick transport links
• A range of attractive benefits and discounts
• Access to Blue Light Card and other NHS Discount Schemes
• Free Pilates classes
• Full support and training to develop your skills
• Flexible working friendly organisation
  
  

And so much more! To see the full range of benefits we offer please see our Moorfields benefits document.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Crina Guarino Job title: Sister Email address: [email protected]