Deputy Ward Manager - Ophthalmology

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 21 April 2026
LOCATION
Abergele, Wales
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Healthcare
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SKILLS

Registered Nurse Surgical Nursing Ophthalmology Patient Care Ward Management Acute Care Clinical Coordination

FULL DESCRIPTION

An opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 Registered Nurse on the Day Care Unit with internal Rotation, within the Eye Department with the Surgical Directorate. The position involves working on the Eye Day Care Unit with internal rotation – Day Unit / Clinics / Theatre. The successful candidate will join Senior members of nursing staff within the eye service coordinating care for the elective Ophthalmology patients.

Job Overview

An opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 Registered Nurse on the Day Care Unit with internal Rotation, within the Eye Department with the Surgical Directorate. Main duties of the jobThe position involves working on the Eye Day Care Unit with internal rotation – Day Unit / Clinics / Theatre. The successful candidate will join Senior members of nursing staff within the eye service coordinating care for the elective Ophthalmology patients. The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply. Working for our organisationIf you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then [Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and ‘Proud to Lead’ competence framework. Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the “Disability Confident Employer” scheme. Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form. Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English. Detailed Job Description And Main ResponsibilitiesYou will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in Trac. All applicants must be a Registered Nurse and must have concurrent validation with the Nursing and Midwifery Council. Surgical experience within the Eye Department at Band 5 level is necessary, training and mentorship in Surgical Nursing will be provided. Experience in Acute adult surgical nursing (Ophthalmology). Person specification QualificationsEssential criteria Meets essential criteria Desirable criteria Meets desirable criteria ExperienceEssential criteria Meets Essential Criteria Desirable criteria Meets desirable criteria

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