About Us
Come be a part of our dynamic team at Shore Surgery, a private day stay surgical centre located north of Auckland’s Harbour Bridge. We pride ourselves on our supportive work environment, attractive benefits, and professional development opportunities.
Shore Surgery is part of the Evolution Healthcare Group where over 1,300 people are proud to work. Over the past 11 years we’ve built up a network of Comprehensive and Specialist hospitals, maternity hospital, day surgeries and Health and well-being services to become the preeminent private healthcare service across New Zealand.
Shore Surgery is a specialist day hospital on Auckland’s North Shore, delivering a range of premium private healthcare services. We are a highly reputable specialist day hospital; Shore Surgery covers the following specialties:
The Role
As an Ophthalmic Theatre Nurse, you will play a crucial role in our operating theatre team. Your primary responsibility will be to assist in ophthalmic surgical procedures, ensuring the highest standard of patient care and safety.
Key Responsibilities
– Assist in ophthalmic surgical procedures, including cataract, Pterygium and Strabismus surgery plus Ocular Plastics , and other ophthalmic surgeries
– Provide pre- and post-operative care to patients undergoing ophthalmic procedures
– Maintain accurate patient records and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements
– Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to ensure the best possible outcomes for patients
– Participate in continuous quality improvement activities to enhance patient care and service delivery
About you
– Registered Nurse with a current New Zealand Nursing Council Practicing Certificate
– Current rights to live and work in New Zealand
– Proven recent experience in ophthalmic operating theatre nursing
– Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
– Excellent English oral and written communication
– Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
– Commitment to providing high-quality patient care
What’s in it for you.
– Competitive salary and benefits package
– Supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development
– Access to modern facilities and equipment
– Opportunity to work with a dedicated and experienced team
This is a full-time position, with the possibility of part-time hours for the right candidate. The role involves working on a rostered basis between 7am and 7pm, Monday to Friday.
Join Us
If you are a dedicated and experienced Ophthalmic Theatre Nurse looking for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a cover letter to Sharlene.bergin@shoresurgery.co.nz.