LUMINA Eye Centre is a busy Ophthalmology clinic in Idalia, which prides itself on being a modern, purpose-built and well-equipped fully computerised practice with a relaxed, friendly and holistic approach. The clinic provides a comprehensive eye care service for the north Queensland Region and boasts a state-of-the-art facility with full diagnostic capability to manage eye conditions.
Applicants must be Australian citizens or permanent residents.
LUMINA Eye Centre is currently seeking a Part Time or Full Time Registered Nurse, to join the team. Make your mark on this role with your willingness to learn and your passion to help save eyesight! You will be given the opportunity to assist in procedures including laser and play a pivotal role in planning and delivering nursing care to patients. You will also work with the clinical team in the performance of scans and other ophthalmic tests.
You will be surrounded by a small team that takes pride in their performance, valuing honesty, hard work, ethics and integrity, teamwork with patient safety and excellent outcomes always at its heart.
The role will see you:
Prepare and care for patients receiving Intra-ocular injections and other procedures
Assist the Ophthalmologist in procedures such as intra-ocular injections, lasers and surgeries
Provide education to patients and their carers
Perform ophthalmic testing as required
Work closely with the team to deliver excellent patient-focused care pre and post-treatment
We are looking for you to bring cheer and motivation to your work, with an integration of your theoretical knowledge and clinical skills, critical thinking and analysis in your daily practice. You will have strong interpersonal skills, professionalism, and an enthusiastic attitude to your work. Core values include supportiveness, diligence, cooperation and positivity. You will be well-presented, and calm under pressure.