Locum Consultant in Critical Care | Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 03 Mehefin 2025 |
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| Cyflog: | Heb ei nodi |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £105,504 - £139,882 per annum inclusive |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 03 Gorffennaf 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | London, N18 1QX |
| Cwmni: | Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 7110192/391-NMUH-7110192 |
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We are looking to appoint a Consultant in Critical Care Medicine to join our dynamic team at the North Middlesex Hospital. You will get to work in modern purpose built facility with modern and spacious operating theatres housing state of the art anaesthetic delivery and monitoring equipment.
It is essential you have full GMC Registration and are either included on the Specialist Register, or within 6 months of CCT at the time of interview.
You will be notified of the interview date as soon as possible.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will work with colleagues and the Clinical Audit and Effectiveness department to ensure that relevant clinical audits are carried out.
Consultants have continuing responsibility for the care of patients in their charge and for the proper functioning of their department. They are expected to undertake administrative duties associated with the care of their patients and the running of their clinical departments.
The appointee will be expected to take responsibility for maintaining their continuing medical education to the standard set by the relevant Royal College.
This appointee is expected to contribute actively to developing clinical governance in both departments. The GMC’s Good Medical Practice guidelines form the basis of the responsibilities and standards expected of the Trust’s consultants.
All newly appointed consultants will be issued with an Induction Programme and mandatory training, all aspects of which are mandatory. There is a well-established annual appraisal process for all consultants and non-consultant career grades in the Trust.
It is a condition of employment that all staff have a responsibility for Infection Control. The appointee will therefore be expected to attend mandatory Infection Control courses on appointment and to participate actively in measures designed to reduce Health Care Associated Infections (HCAIs).
The appointee will be expected to fulfil the relevant Royal College’s requirements for Continuing Medical Education (CME) or Continuing Professional Development (CPD) as a minimum.
NMUH North Middlesex University Hospital NHS Hospital Trust (NMUH) is one of London’s busiest healthcare providers, providing hospital care and community services for the 350,000 people living in Enfield, Haringey and beyond. Our specialist services include HIV, cardiology, blood disorders, diabetes, fertility, sickle cell and thalassemia. In addition to a full range of cancer diagnosis and treatment services, the Helen Rollason Cancer Support Centre is based on-site and provides services to support cancer patients’ wellbeing. We also provide community services and have a dedicated 0-19 service for children and young people in Enfield so that they can get the best possible start in life. This includes health visitors and school nurses who are delivering the national Healthy Child Programme, which provides a structured framework for the delivery of key interventions to support the health and wellbeing of children and families from 0 to 5 and school aged children from 5-19. The 0-19 service aims to improve pathways and partnerships with services in the hospital and deliver excellent care for the children and families. For more information, please access the following link:https://www.northmid.nhs.uk/
The Critical Care Department in the hospital includes an Intensive Care (ICU) and a High Dependency (HDU). ICU has a total of 8 individual rooms with single beds and 2 large rooms with 2 beds each. All rooms in ICU are negative pressure rooms. HDU has 09 beds including 3 single rooms and two large 3 bedded areas. All beds in the Critical Care Complex are equipped with full monitoring facilities and a central monitoring station on each side.
The Critical Care Complex admits close to 1000 patients per year. Median length of stay for the unit is 3.4(1.8-6.9) days. Bed occupancy is more than 90% for majority of time. Turnover of patients is really high hence the unit is a very busy. Of the all the referrals over 90% are from medical specialities. There is a weekly radiology meeting on Thursday morning. Microbiology involved multi-disciplinary meeting is held every day afternoon in the critical care complex. Daily there are two consultant lead ward rounds plus a night telephone ward round. There are two handovers every day directly supervised by critical care consultants. Critical care also provides 24/7 outreach services to the hospital. It is led by a lead nurse for outreach. Critical care provides a follow up clinic bimonthly for identified patients. There are plans in place to increase the frequency of this clinic to once a month.
This advert closes on Tuesday 17 Jun 2025