Overview
Working in the ED with direct shop floor supervision from our 20 consultants, 1 consultant nurse, alongside 9 experienced ED middle grades, 3 Advanced Nurse Practitioners and 30 SHOs. The post offers protected weekly departmental teaching and benefits from educational supervision by a consultant as well as many other educational opportunities on shift. A typical day may see you involved in Stroke Thrombolysis, PPCI for STEMI, Major Trauma (as a busy trauma unit) and Acute Paediatrics as well as Minor Injuries.
Responsibilities
* Work in the ED with supervision from senior staff and participate in a range of acute presentations including Stroke Thrombolysis, PPCI for STEMI, Major Trauma and Acute Paediatrics.
* Provide cover at the middle grade level 24/7 using self-rostering arrangements.
* Act as the most senior clinician overnight in the ED as required.
Qualifications
* Applicants should hold a relevant postgraduate qualification (MRCEM, MRCP, MRCS, FRCA or equivalent).
* Should be ST4+ or equivalent, having completed a minimum of 3 years in approved SHO posts (Post Foundation Medicine) or equivalent in relevant acute specialties including at least 1 year in Emergency Medicine.
About the organisation
At the RUH we put people at the heart of what we do, working together as one team to make a difference for our patients, each other, and our community. No matter what your role is, we value everyone's contribution in supporting the exceptional, person-centred care we pride ourselves on. We are proud to be in the top 20 best hospitals to work for in the country. We are committed to creating a compassionate and inclusive environment with staff networks, celebrating successes and creating opportunities to listen and learn. Diversity is valued as a strength. A culture of learning, developing and innovating runs throughout the organisation, supporting you to thrive and reach your full potential. We value staff wellbeing with a holistic programme of support, including physical, emotional, spiritual and financial wellbeing. We even have a pool.
You would be joining the senior ED team working on a full shift rota using self-rostering. A full-time equivalent full shift rota is a maximum of 42 hours per week with 1 in 3 weekend cover. You will be supported by 8 middle grade doctors who provide 24/7 cover, along with 30 SHOs and 3 Advanced Nurse Practitioners. There are 14 whole-time-equivalent consultants who cover the shop floor 8am-midnight weekdays and 8am-10pm weekends, providing supervision and training during your shifts.
Additional information
Please note: due to recent changes in UK immigration and visa rules, applicants who do not currently have the right to work in the UK may not be considered unless an alternative right-to-work solution can be provided. Candidates requiring sponsorship should review the eligibility criteria on GOV.UK before applying: Prove your right to work to an employer: Overview - GOV.UK
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