Job overview
The post holder is part of the Resuscitation Practitioner team and will work in collaboration with fellow practitioners and the senior team to ensure a high-quality Trust wide service. The post holder will be responsible for ensuring the efficient and effective day-to-day running of a Trust site supported by the Senior Resuscitation Practitioner.
The post holder will be responsible for key elements of service provision, in particular the delivery of high- quality clinical care and delivery of resuscitation education.
The post holder will provide a highly visible and professional presence, supporting the management of emergency events, debriefing and learning from resuscitation related incidents. The post holder will have direct managerial responsibility over a member of the Resuscitation Assistant Practitioner team and will support the development of this group.
Main duties of the job
The candidate will have a background in acute care with involvement in managing critically unwell /deteriorating patients, they will be attending calls as a Resuscitation Practitioner to support the emergency teams, fulfilling various roles at the emergency events.
Maintain operational site safety from the perspective of the resuscitation service.
Deliver resuscitation education in line with lesson plans and national guidelines.
Working for our organisation
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research. The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.
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