To ensure high quality and safe care of patients within the department resulting in excellent clinical outcomes.
To contribute directly to patient care by, for example, reviewing patients, organising investigations, and acting on results, initiating and changing treatment, and speaking to patients and their relatives/carers about their illness and clinical progress.
To work collaboratively with colleagues in Emergency Medicine to promote alternatives to admission and to maximise the opportunities for Same Day Emergency Care.
To undertake essential administrative duties, including prescribing, writing electronic discharge letters, and liaising with colleagues in primary care.
Supporting the smooth running of the Virtual Acute Medical Unit.
To contribute to a multidisciplinary approach to patient care, working collaboratively with a large team of allied healthcare professionals, including a large team of Advanced Clinical Practitioners.
You will be provided with a tailored job plan in which time will be provided to lead on service development projects within SDEC.
Please see the attached job description for further information about this vacancy.
