Senior Clinical Fellow

at  Kings College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

We are inviting applications to senior clinical fellow posts in the Critical Care department at King’s College Hospital (the department covers both the Denmark Hill and Princess Royal University Hospital sites).
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to gain experience of working in a large tertiary critical care department under the mentorship of consultants with a range of tertiary hospital sub specialist interests
(including, but not limited to: major trauma; neurology and neurosurgery; cardiology and cardiothoracic surgery; haematology including haemoncology.
Main duties will involve performing daily reviews on ICU patients and present findings on the MDT ward round in conjunction with the consultant support the clinical decision making of junior medical and nursing staff as the senior member of the critical care team
Review critically unwell patients outside of critical care- Admit, stabilise and formulate an initial management plan for critically unwell adults
Completely initiate ventilation, use vasopressors, insert CVC and arterial lines and be able to transfer the critically unwell patient.
King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK’s largest and busiest teaching Trusts with a turnover of £1 billion, 1.5 million patient contacts a year and around 14,000 staff based across 5 main sites in South East London. The Trust provides a full range of local hospital services across its different sites, and specialist services from King’s College Hospital (KCH) sites at Denmark Hill in Camberwell and at the Princess Royal University Hospital (PRUH) site in Bromley.
King’s is committed to delivering Sustainable Healthcare for All via our Green Plan. In line with national Greener NHS ambitions, we have set net zero carbon targets of 2040 for our NHS Carbon Footprint and 2045 for our NHS Carbon Footprint Plus. Everyone’s contribution is required in order to meet the goals set out in our Green Plan and we encourage all staff to work responsibly, minimising their contributions to the Trust’s carbon emissions, waste and pollution wherever possible.
The trust-wide strategy Strong Roots, Global Reach is our Vision to be BOLD, Brilliant people, Outstanding care, Leaders in Research, Innovation and Education, Diversity, Equality and Inclusion at the heart of everything we do. By being person-centred, digitally-enabled, and focused on sustainability, we can take Team King’s to another level.
Also within time in post the successful candidate will also be asked to support the learning development of other members of the critical care team (including undergraduates); participate in clinical governance and quality improvement and also to set individual goal

Please refer the Job description for details