Position:
Organization: Dalia Specialized Eye Clinic
A nurse at an eye clinic provides care for patients suffering from disorders of the eye. Working under the direct supervision of a licensed ophthalmologist, the nurse works to diagnose and treat various diseases that affect the human eye such as cataracts, diabetic retinopathy, partial or full blindness, eye trauma and glaucoma.
The do visual acuity tests
IOP and tension measurement as well as dilation of patients.
Furthermore, ophthalmic nurses help and assist the ophthalmologists in performing advance diagnostic tests such as visual field tests, OCT, lasers, biometry and ultrasound.
Ophthalmic nurses also provide pre-operative care and prepare patients to undergo eye surgery.
They are responsible for gathering patient’s medical histories and performing pre-op assessments to develop a better understanding of the patient’s health profile prior to surgery.
Being aware of a patient’s allergies and medical conditions helps ensure a smooth surgical procedure without any surprises that the doctor and nurse aren’t prepared for.
Before the surgery takes place the ophthalmic nurse will provide the patient with some basic education about the procedure itself and the post-operative expectations.
During the eye surgery the ophthalmic nurse will assist the surgeon by maintaining a sterile surgical environment.
Qualifications: Diploma/Degree/Masters in Nursing
Minimum Years of Experience: 1 years
Interested and qualified candidates can apply using this email address : daliaeyeclinic@gmail.com
Job Requirements MSc\BSc Degree or Diploma in Nursing or in a related field of study with relevant work experience How to Apply Submit your application, updated CV and supporting credentials via email: daliaeyeclinic@gmail.comDeadline: Jul 14, 2025, 12:00 AM
Location: , Addis Ababa
Amount: 1