NHS
Registered General Nurse -Wirral
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Job Description
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- Join a team that lives our values of safety, integrity, kindness, and transparency.
- Opportunities to grow, learn new skills, and advance your career.
- Be part of a caring, community-focused team involved in charity work.
- 33 days holiday (including bank holidays)
- Performance bonuses twice a year (up to 10%)
- NMC pin paid for
- Recommend a Friend Scheme (£350 reward for both)
- Free quarterly snacks, flu vaccinations, and DBS
- Access to exclusive discounts
- Continuous training and development
- Join a team that lives our values of safety, integrity, kindness, and transparency.
- Opportunities to grow, learn new skills, and advance your career.
- Be part of a caring, community-focused team involved in charity work.
- 33 days holiday (including bank holidays)
- Performance bonuses twice a year (up to 10%)
- NMC pin paid for
- Recommend a Friend Scheme (£350 reward for both)
- Free quarterly snacks, flu vaccinations, and DBS
- Access to exclusive discounts
- Continuous training and development
- Valid NMC Pin
- 12 months post registration experience
- Valid NMC Pin
- 12 months post registration experience
Job summary
Role: Registered General Nurse Location: St Catherines Health Centre, Church Road, Birkenhead CH42 0LQ. Hours: Full Time 37.5 hours, 4 days a week 7.30am - 5.30pm and 1 in 4 Saturdays. Salary: £31,589 - £38,083
Main duties of the job
Key Tasks Adhere to the principles of clinical governance. Undertake all care for patients whilst in the hospital including diagnostic tests and post-operative care. Admission and discharge of patients on a theatre day. Administer drugs in accordance to the NMC guidelines for the safe and secure handling of medicines. Follow correct procedure for reporting any accidents or incidents. Take part in the hospital on call rota. Assist the consultant and clinical team in the delivery of all ophthalmic care. Prepare all areas prior to any clinical activities, ensuring all equipment is checked and ready for use. Ensure the correct storage of all equipment. Adhere to all policies and procedures.
About us
SpaMedica is one of the leading providers of NHS eye patient services and, in 2018, we became the largest NHS cataract surgery provider in the UK. We believe in giving people the best advice and choices to help improve their vision and pride ourselves on providing a high standard of patient care. We are privileged to be able to support the thousands of patients that come to SpaMedica, and we are dedicated to growing our reach across the UK, drastically reducing NHS cataract surgery waiting times, delivering the highest quality care, and supporting thousands of patients to achieve better vision. Beyond cataract surgery, other NHS ophthalmology services offered include treatments forAge-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) and Posterior Capsule Opacification (PCO), which is treated through a procedure known as YAG laser capsulotomy.
Details
Date posted
20 May 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£31,589 to £38,038 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
002521
Job locations
St Catherine’s Health Centre
Church Road
Wirral
Birkinhead
CH42 0LQ
Job descriptionJob description
Job responsibilities
Here at SpaMedica, our focus is on patient care, safety and satisfaction. As the UK’s largest provider of NHS cataract surgery, we’re experts at what we do, and that’s evidenced in the five-star feedback we receive from our patients.
Joining us as a Registered Nurse you will support our visions and values of safety, integrity, kindness and transparency are embedded in our day to day care to ensure we deliver the best service possible.
All of SpaMedica’s hospitals inspected by the CQC have been rated as ‘Good’ or ‘Outstanding,’ and we have recently been awarded Investors In People Platinum Accreditation.
About you:
You will be responsible for admitting and discharging our patients on their theatre day and undertaking all care to our patients while they are in the hospital with us for their diagnostic tests. You will be dispensing drugs in accordance to the NMC guidelines and adhering to the principles of clinical governance. You will be caring, kind, compassionate and be able to deliver a high standard of care to all of our patients. Teamwork is a key element to make sure our day to day clinics run smoothly and our patients have the best experience with us and get the best outcome possible.
Why work with us?
If you are able to put our patients at the heart of everything you do, then apply today as we want to hear from you!
Summary of benefits:
Apply Today and be part of a team that puts patients at the heart of everything we do.
Join SpaMedica: Where our values guide everything we do, and you can make a life-changing difference every day. Apply today and be part of a team that puts patients at the heart of everything we do.
Important Information: This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. Therefore, a submission for Disclosure to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) will be necessary to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Equality and Diversity: SpaMedica is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity, and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce. We ensure our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation, are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, email our team at careers@spamedica.co.uk.
Our Commitment: Our organisation is committed to safe and fair recruitment, safeguarding, and protecting those we care for and serve. We ensure all our staff are vetted, selected, trained, and supervised fairly and to a high standard so that they can provide safe, effective, and compassionate care.
For more about us, visit SpaMedica.
Job responsibilities
Here at SpaMedica, our focus is on patient care, safety and satisfaction. As the UK’s largest provider of NHS cataract surgery, we’re experts at what we do, and that’s evidenced in the five-star feedback we receive from our patients.
Joining us as a Registered Nurse you will support our visions and values of safety, integrity, kindness and transparency are embedded in our day to day care to ensure we deliver the best service possible.
All of SpaMedica’s hospitals inspected by the CQC have been rated as ‘Good’ or ‘Outstanding,’ and we have recently been awarded Investors In People Platinum Accreditation.
About you:
You will be responsible for admitting and discharging our patients on their theatre day and undertaking all care to our patients while they are in the hospital with us for their diagnostic tests. You will be dispensing drugs in accordance to the NMC guidelines and adhering to the principles of clinical governance. You will be caring, kind, compassionate and be able to deliver a high standard of care to all of our patients. Teamwork is a key element to make sure our day to day clinics run smoothly and our patients have the best experience with us and get the best outcome possible.
Why work with us?
If you are able to put our patients at the heart of everything you do, then apply today as we want to hear from you!
Summary of benefits:
Apply Today and be part of a team that puts patients at the heart of everything we do.
Join SpaMedica: Where our values guide everything we do, and you can make a life-changing difference every day. Apply today and be part of a team that puts patients at the heart of everything we do.
Important Information: This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. Therefore, a submission for Disclosure to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) will be necessary to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Equality and Diversity: SpaMedica is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity, and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce. We ensure our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation, are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, email our team at careers@spamedica.co.uk.
Our Commitment: Our organisation is committed to safe and fair recruitment, safeguarding, and protecting those we care for and serve. We ensure all our staff are vetted, selected, trained, and supervised fairly and to a high standard so that they can provide safe, effective, and compassionate care.
For more about us, visit SpaMedica.
Person SpecificationPerson Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Experience
Essential
Qualifications
Essential
Experience
Essential
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
SpaMedica
Address
St Catherine’s Health Centre
Church Road
Wirral
Birkinhead
CH42 0LQ
Employer's website
https://www.spamedica.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
SpaMedica
Address
St Catherine’s Health Centre
Church Road
Wirral
Birkinhead
CH42 0LQ
Employer's website
https://www.spamedica.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
About the company
National Health Service (NHS) is the umbrella term for the publicly-funded healthcare systems of the United Kingdom (UK). The founding principles were that services should be comprehensive, universal and free at the point of delivery—a health service based on clinical need, not ability to pay. Each service provides a comprehensive range of health services, free at the point of use for people ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom apart from dental treatment and optical care.
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