ED Resuscitation Practitioner - Eastbourne DGH

Job summary

Accident and Emergency Department, Urgent Care.

Eastbourne District General Hospital.

Department: Accident and Emergency -

We are dynamic Emergency Department, treating on average 50,000 patients a year. We are looking for a Band 6 Resuscitation Practitioner to join our pro-active and innovative team.

You will provide clinical Leadership within the resuscitation room, promoting best practice for patients attending the ED experiencing time critical conditions as well as providing an essential link in the department to support clinical care, innovation, research and education.

This is a new role and a new team which will join the team at an exciting time of change and development.

Minimum Requirements:

• Registered Nurse /ODP/Paramedic with post registration acute care course or extensive experience with extensive resuscitation experience
• At least 5 years experience post registration, with at least 2 of those in acute or emergency medicine.
• Clinical teaching experience and qualifications within relevant field, e.g. Mentorship or equivalent, experience of supervising junior Clinician

Main duties of the job

To provide clinical leadership in the resuscitation room of the Emergency Department and become the department expert in resuscitation and critical care.

To promote best practice for patients attending the Emergency Department (ED) experiencing time critical conditions and traumatic injuries.

To liaise with all members of the multidisciplinary team to coordinate safe effective and timely care practices within the ED.

Provide clinical and professional leadership and supervision to nursing, supporting staff and students within the ED.

As an active member of the team ensure the gathering of essential information and the delivery of time critical care.

To promote an enabling, empowering and equitable culture, thereby ensuring services provided are of a high quality and are managed effectively and efficiently.

Provide clinical and professional leadership and supervision to nursing, supporting staff and students within the ED.

As an active member of the team ensure the gathering of essential information and the delivery of time critical care.

About us

We are proud to provide 'Outstanding' care and be a great place to work

We provide safe, compassionate and high quality care to half a million people living or visiting East Sussex. We are one of the largest organisations in East Sussex, the only integrated provider of acute and community care in Sussex. Our extensive services are provided by 7000 + members of staff working from acute hospitals in Hastings and Eastbourne, three community hospitals in Bexhill, Rye and Uckfield, over 100 community sites and in people's own homes.

In 2020 the Care Quality Commission rated us as 'Good' overall, and 'Outstanding' for being caring and effective. The Conquest Hospital and our Community Services are rated 'Outstanding'. Eastbourne DGH rated 'Good'.

In 2020, the Trust launched its ambitious 'Building for our Future' programme. This once in a lifetime programme aims to repair, redevelop and expand our hospitals, transforming the environment in which we provide care for generations to come.

Employer details

Employer name

East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust

Address

Eastbourne DGH

Kings Drive

Eastbourne

BN21 2UD

Employer's website

http://jobs.esht.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

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Employer details

Employer name

East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust

Address

Eastbourne DGH

Kings Drive

Eastbourne

BN21 2UD

Employer's website

http://jobs.esht.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

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