Employment Type: Temporary Full Time
Remuneration: $89,095 - $139,187
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: CAM26989

The primary purpose of the position is to manage patients requiring intensive care, those at risk of clinical deterioration requiring intensive care, plus pre- and post-intensive care evaluation, as directed and overseen by supervising consultants; while developing expertise in medical practice, in a complex clinical environment.
Critically ill patients include patients with life-threatening single and multiple organ system failure, those at risk of clinical deterioration as well as those requiring resuscitation and/or management in an intensive care unit. Trainees in unaccredited positions in the Intensive Care Department work under supervision, assisting to manage, diagnose and treat the disturbances associated with severe medical, surgical, obstetric and paediatric illness and the conditions that cause them. This may include management of deteriorating and seriously ill patients outside the intensive care unit as well as the intra-hospital transport of critically ill patients.

This position is appropriate for foundational ICU training, or for those rotating from other specialties e.g. emergency medicine, anaesthetics.

• Qualifications and experience commensurate with the Essential Requirements for the role (please address these in your response).
• Adept ability to work collaboratively within multi-disciplinary teams, including the sharing of appropriate information internally and externally with key persons or services
• Adept ability to work independently within a supervised complex clinical environment utilising excellent clinical skills, judgment and expertise.
• Adept verbal, written and interpersonal skills, with the capacity to vary communication style in line with the understanding of the needs of diverse audiences
• Adept ability to prioritise workloads and display a flexible approach to meet changing situations in a demanding and unpredictable clinical environment
• Demonstrated commitment to quality improvement, patient safety and risk management.
• Commitment to participating in training and development opportunities to further develop skills and knowledge in the area of intensive care medicine

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For role related queries or questions contact Samantha Corcoran via NNSWLHD-LIS-JMORecruitment@health.nsw.gov.au