Critical Care Resuscitation Specialist

3 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust Full time

Job Overview

We are looking for a dedicated and skilled individual with strong leadership capabilities and at least two years of experience in critical care, acute care, or emergency services at band 6 or 7, to become a part of our esteemed Critical Care Outreach and Resuscitation Service (CCOARS). This practitioner-led service collaborates with the Outreach Consultant to provide exceptional care to critically ill and deteriorating patients while supporting ward teams and the broader multidisciplinary team (MDT). The team also implements a comprehensive resuscitation training program, contributing to audits, quality enhancement, and patient safety initiatives across the organization.

As a CCOARS specialist, you will be responsible for delivering patient care across various clinical environments, evaluating, formulating, and executing management plans, and treating patients in conjunction with the multidisciplinary team. A solid understanding of managing patients with tracheostomy tubes and Non-Invasive Ventilation (NIV) is essential.

This role incorporates a significant educational component, including the delivery of resuscitation training, tracheostomy care, NIV, and the ALERT course to all levels of Trust staff, necessitating excellent teaching and assessment abilities. You will also be required to respond to emergency calls as a key member of the Resuscitation team.

Possessing outstanding interpersonal skills is crucial, along with a strong clinical background and a relevant professional qualification in Critical Care or an equivalent field.

Key Responsibilities

- Deliver a Critical Care Outreach and Resuscitation service in partnership with Critical Care Consultants and the Trust Resuscitation lead.

- Ensure high-quality specialist care for all patients diagnosed with critical illnesses.

- Prevent unnecessary admissions to Critical Care through timely recognition and intervention, or ensure prompt admissions when necessary.

- Facilitate the discharge process from Critical Care by supporting the ongoing recovery of patients on the wards.

- Serve as a resource for other professionals regarding Critical Care and related treatments and issues.

- Provide a comprehensive resuscitation training program to ensure all Trust staff meet mandatory training standards.

- Actively promote and develop the service through teaching and supervision, and contribute to the creation of policies, guidelines, audits, and research to enhance service delivery.

About Us

At Imperial College Healthcare, you can achieve remarkable outcomes alongside exceptional individuals, collaborating with leading clinicians who are advancing patient care. Join a dynamic team that embodies our values: expertise, kindness, collaboration, and aspiration. Experience a unique environment that will accelerate your career.

Our benefits include opportunities for career advancement, flexible working arrangements, and a focus on employee wellbeing, alongside a staff recognition program. You can also take advantage of optional benefits such as cycle-to-work schemes, car lease options, season ticket loans, or memberships for onsite leisure facilities.

Job Responsibilities

The complete job description outlines the essential tasks and responsibilities associated with this role, while the person specification details the qualifications, skills, experience, and knowledge required.

Education/Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered Health Care Practitioner at Band 6 or above (RN, RGN, HCPC).
  • Degree in Nursing or a Health-Related field, or currently pursuing one.
  • Professional clinical qualification in a Critical Care specialty or equivalent experience in critical or emergency care.
  • RCUK ILS/ALS provider certification.

Desirable

  • Leadership qualification or equivalent experience.
  • Post-registration teaching and assessing qualification.
  • Master’s degree in Nursing or a Health-Related field, or currently pursuing one.
  • Advanced Assessment skills course completion.

Experience

Essential

  • Demonstrated advanced specialist knowledge of the patient population.
  • Familiarity with research and audit processes, including the implementation of findings and outcome reviews.
  • Ability to practice within the guidelines of the relevant professional body.

Desirable

  • Leadership skills.

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

Essential

  • Structured teaching (lecturing) skills.
  • Evidence of applying current research to clinical practice.
  • Capability to manage challenging situations effectively.
  • Ability to utilize initiative to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.


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