Junior Clinical Fellow in Critical Care
| Posting date: | 24 November 2025 |
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| Salary: | £52,656.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £52656.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 08 December 2025 |
| Location: | London, N19 5NF |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | C9220-25-0820 |
Summary
Assessment & clinical management of critically ill patients both within the ICU and across the wider hospital who are referred for assessment, admission and on-going care. This includes prompt review of referrals from ED or the ward teams at night as the Critical Care Outreach nurse service only operates 8am-8pm 7 days a week Timely discussion with senior supervising colleagues regarding appropriateness of admission, unexpected deterioration and suitability for discharge. Familiarity and competence at common procedures is expected (vascular access, chest drain insertion etc) but supervised training is also given for other procedures eg arteria line, central venous access, percutaneous tracheostomy. Airway support is provided by the on-call Anaesthetics team for ICU doctors without anaesthesia or airway skills. Direction, guidance, supervision & teaching of more junior ICU trainees including for practical procedures. Organisation of appropriately detailed patient hand-over both at shift changes including current clinical condition of patients under review outside of the ICU. Written and verbal handover to ward team for patients stepping down to ward care Updating of clinical records, electronic & paper data & audit systems including the ICU activity database Communication with families & relatives of patients to update them on patient progress.