General Surgical

If you already have ophthalmology experience and ready to take that next step this may be the opportunity for you.We are seeking a dynamic, motivated nurse with strong interpersonal and leadership skills. You will be competent with providing clinical review and management of ophthalmology patients, and work together with the multidisciplinary team to ensure appropriate, safe and timely care is received by the patient.In addition to this you will also provide support, clinical guidance and advice to other healthcare professionals e.g. nursing, technical and medical colleagues, relating to the complex needs of patients, and their families/whaanau with ophthalmic conditions.

You will be required to manage your own regular stable Glaucoma and stable Diabetic patient load as well as developing and introducing nurse led Intravitreal Injection clinics and cross-liking service based on evidence based practice standards.This role is based at Manukau Health Park and has a direct report to the Service Manager, Ophthalmology and Retinal Screening Services, SAPS (Surgery, Anaesthesia and Perioperative Services).To view the job description please click hereEssentialRegistered Nurse with New Zealand Nursing CouncilAt least 5 years post registration experience in a relevant clinical environmentRelevant Postgraduate diploma qualificationCurrent Annual Practicing CertificateApply now with attaching an updated CV and cover letter, for more information please contact Amon Iva in the Recruitment team on 09 277 3461 or Gene Jeon on 021 225 3502 Applications close: 10th November 2024Job number: CMH202414001