Staff Nurse - Ophthalmology
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- Band
- Band 5
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Hours / week
- 36
- Posted
- 10/09/2026
- Closes
- 27/09/2026
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Role summary
An enthusiastic NMC Registered Nurse is sought for a permanent, full-time position within the Ophthalmology outpatient department at Inverclyde Royal Hospital. The role involves assessing, delivering, and supervising patient care within a busy clinical area, working collaboratively with nursing and medical teams. The successful candidate will deliver high-standard, evidence-based care, utilising clinical skills to assess patient needs and evaluate care. Flexibility, forward-thinking, and effective teamwork with excellent communication are essential.
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Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 5 at £29,970 – £36,483 a year, across England.
This advert: £34,544 – £43,039 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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Job reference:
258620
Salary:
Band 5 (£34,544 - £43,039)
Job closing date:
27/09/2026
Job Type:
Nursing and Midwifery
Location:
Inverclyde Royal Hospital
Employment type:
Permanent
Hours Per Week:
36
Job posted date:
10/09/2026
Employer (NHS Board):
NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde
Department:
Ophthalmology
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NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) is one of the largest healthcare systems in the United Kingdom, employing approximately 40,000 staff across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical professions and roles. We deliver acute hospital, primary, community and mental health services to a population of over 1.15 million people, and to a wider population of 2.2 million when regional and national services are included.
The role:
You need to have a live NMC UK pin in order to be considered for this post.
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic NMC Registered Nurse working within the Ophthalmology outpatient department in Inverclyde Royal Hospital Greenock. The successful candidate will be expected to work as part of the Ophthalmology team, of experienced RN’s and HCSW’s. You will have the responsibility of the assessment delivery and supervision of all care needs within outpatient setting.
You will be required to work within a busy
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