Sister - Ophthalmology | Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced ophthalmic trained nurse to join our Macular service within St Paul's at the Royal Liverpool Hospital on a part-time basis., The role will include general ophthalmic nursing care as well as assisting the specialist nurse practitioners and medical staff administering the treatment.

The successful candidate will have experience within a hospital Ophthalmology unit and experience with Macular patients undergoing intravitreal injections., The successful candidate must have recognised ophthalmic nursing qualifications or working towards such, excellent communication skills, attention to detail and be able to work on a variety of IT systems., The successful candidate must be able to work well within a team and to liaise with other members of both the ophthalmic team and the multidisciplinary team.

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust comprises Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital & Royal Liverpool University Hospital.

We are part of NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, formed on 1 Nov 2024 from the coming together of LUHFT and Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust. The Group was born from a shared aim to improve the care we provide our patients.

UHLG is one of the largest employers in the region, with over 16,800 colleagues dedicated to caring for our communities - from birth and beyond.

For the 630,000 people across Merseyside, we are their local NHS. We provide general and emergency hospital care, alongside highly specialised regional services for more than two million people in the North West.

Aintree University Hospital is the single receiving site for adult major trauma patients in Cheshire and Merseyside and hosts a number of regional services including an award-winning stroke facility. Broadgreen Hospital is home to elective surgical, diagnostic and treatment services, together with specialist patient rehabilitation. Liverpool Women's Hospital specialises in the health of women and babies, delivering over 7,200 babies in the UK's largest single site maternity hospital each year. The Royal Liverpool University Hospitalis the largest hospital in the country to provide inpatients with 100% single bedrooms and focuses on complex planned care and specialist services.