Resuscitation Officer

2 weeks ago

Dorchester, Dorset, United Kingdom Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Full time
ResuscitationOfficer


This is a Band 6 post but we would be happy to discuss opportunities for a Band 5 development post for the right applicant.

If this is you please contact us to discuss further.


To provide resuscitation training and education within the guidelines of the Trust, the Resuscitation Council (UK) and the International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation.


To provide resuscitation and deteriorating patient simulation training and education packages which reflect current evidence and policy based practice using simulators and other relevant equipment under the direction of the Lead Educator for Resuscitation.

To provide clinical and technical support and advice as an active member of the cardiac arrest team.


At DCHFT, we pride ourselves on the care we provide for our patients, and on the culture, we are creating for our staff.

We work hard to create a fair, inclusive environment for our staff.


Our Mission is to provide outstanding care for people in ways which matter to them, and our vision is Dorset County Hospital, working with our health and social care partners, will be at the heart of improving the well-being of our communities.


To assist in the planning, organisation and implementation of resuscitation training and education both within the Trust and to external organisations, in accordance with the guidelines of the Trust, the Resuscitation Council (UK) and the International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation.


To assist in the planning, organisation and implementation of resuscitation and deteriorating patient simulation education programmes using high and low fidelity simulators and other relevant equipment.


The post holder will work with a wide range of staff both internally and externally in accordance with the guidelines of the Trust.


To work as a member of the cardiac arrest team providing specialist clinical advice, including specific advice on and interpretation of complex documentation and procedures on clinical and related professional issues.


To attend cardiac arrests/emergency situations, involving adults, paediatrics and trauma patients both leading and operating as a team member as required.

To participate in research and audit in relation to Resuscitation.

To participate in trials and evaluations of resuscitation equipment across the Trust.

Ability to direct Resuscitation Council (UK) and Advanced Life Support Group Courses.

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