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Falkirk Community Hospitals Ophthalmology department is looking for a full time staff nurse to join our dynamic and motivated eye team working in a variety of interesting roles.
The department provides a range a range of clinical services including Day Surgery, Cataract, Paediatrics, Low Vision, Glaucoma, Medical Retina, Diabetic Retinopathy, Contact Lens/Cornea.
The preferred candidate will have existing nursing experience within an ophthalmic setting however full in house training will be provided.
The post will be based at Falkirk Community Hospital although you may on occasion be asked to work in other areas within Forth Valley.
Applications are invited from enthusiastic staff nurses who wish to join our multidisciplinary team working alongside our Consultants, Optometrists and Orthoptists. Ophthalmic experience preferred but not essential.
Informal enquiries please contact Julie Catlin 01324 673830 or juliet.catlin@nhs.scot
The duties of this post require the successful candidate to be a member of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme. More information on this scheme can be found at www.disclosurescotland.co.uk
Please note that the majority of correspondence is sent by e-mail, therefore please check your e-mail regularly (including junk folders) and also your Jobtrain account for updates.
NHS Forth Valley is positive about disabled people and is committed to offering an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the job. Please contact the Recruitment Office on 0330 041 4694 if there are any reasonable adjustments we can make to assist you with your application and/or interview.
NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.