The John Farman ICU at Addenbrooke’s Hospital is a 32 bed mixed level 2/3 ICU, with excellent multidisciplinary working. The unit admits over 1500 patients annually including 100 liver transplants per year. We provide Critical Care services for all specialties except neuro-intensive care, major trauma and cardio-thoracics. We achieve excellent quality and outcome measures.
The Intensive Care team is also responsible for the Rapid Response Team which cares for deteriorating patients throughout the hospital; ICU middle grade doctors rotate through the RRT rota. Every trainee is allocated an educational supervisor and there is an on-going educational program. NCCU cares for patients with traumatic brain injury, subarachnoid haemorrhage, ischemic stroke, complex multi-system trauma, and medical neurological diseases. We are closely linked with the University Department of Anaesthesia, the Wolfson Brain Imaging Centre, the East of England Major Trauma Centre, and clinical and research groups within Neurosciences, Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery, and many other groups in Cambridge.
NCCU currently comprises 27 beds with surge capacity for 31 and admits around 1200 patients per year, and provides specialist neuro critical care and general intensive care facilities for trauma, neurology, stroke, and neurosurgical services, covering an expanding population of approximately 6.4 million. Please refer to the Job description and Person specification attached for further details on the main responsibilities and duties for this post

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