Care of the Elderly Locum Consultant

at  George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust

George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust (GEH) is an integrated acute, community and primary care service provider comprising George Eliot Hospital in Nuneaton, and Community Dental Services for Warwickshire and the Urgent Care Centre based at GEH. The Trusts main hub is the George Eliot Hospital, a small district general hospital spread across a 32-acre site based on the outskirts of Nuneaton. GEH serves a population of about 300,000 from Nuneaton & Bedworth, North Warwickshire, South West Leicestershire and Northern Coventry. It serves a catchment population between the major hospitals in Coventry, Leicester and East Birmingham.
GEH provides annual activity of 65,000 A&E attendances, 20,000 planned admissions, 20,000 emergency admissions, 215,000 outpatient attendances and on average 1,800 births. The George Eliot Hospital has 330 beds and provides services for General Medicine, Care of the Elderly, Haematology, General Surgery, Urology, Obstetrics and Gynaecology and Orthopaedics. There is a 24-hour accident and emergency service. Ophthalmology, Neurology, Rheumatology and ENT services are provided on an outpatient basis at the George Eliot, with inpatient services for these specialities being available in Coventry (10 miles away).
Consultant Oncology services are provided by UHCW with outpatient clinics, chemotherapy and other cancer treatments provided on the day case Dorothea Ward. A Macmillan Information Centre is located at the front door of the hospital and Guideposts, a charity providing carer support is located on the campus. Clinical Nurse Specialists are available for all the main tumour types and acute oncology/CUP at GEH with other support available through University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire. Cancer MDTs take place at GEH with support and input from the hospital palliative care team.
There are 8 operating theatres, a Coronary Care Unit and a separate Intensive Care Unit staffed for 8 beds. Beds are utilised for both ITU and HDU purposes

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