Healthcare Assistant - Ophthalmology - Aintree Site

Healthcare Assistant - OphthalmologyBand 3Full Time- 32 hours per week (worked over 4 days), The role provides clinical support to Consultants, Specialist Nurses and participating in the day-to-day running of a busy eye clinic.

Under the supervision of a registered nurse assisting the Ward / Department team in providing the highest possible standard of care for patients and their families/carer. The post holder will undertake a range of tasks and duties as delegated by a registered nurse.

We are committed to delivering an excellent ophthalmic nursing service and we provide the highest standard of patient care. If you want a new start, there couldn't be a better time to join us.

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Band 3 Nursing Assistant to join our fantastic team. The role will be based in the Ophthalmic Outpatient Department and Intravitreal Injection Suite in the Elective Care Centre on the Aintree site of Liverpool University Hospital. The successful candidate will be self-motivated, show initiative, demonstrate excellent communications skills and have a flexible approach to working.

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust was created on 1 October 2019 following the merger of two adult acute Trusts, Aintree University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and the Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust.

The merger provides an opportunity to reconfigure services in a way that provides the best healthcare services to the city and improves the quality of care and health outcomes that patients experience.

The Trust runs Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital, Liverpool University Dental Hospital and the Royal Liverpool University Hospital.

It serves a core population of around 630,000 people across Merseyside as well as providing a range of highly specialist services to a catchment area of more than two million people in the North West region and beyond.