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Resuscitation Practitioner
Grade
Band 6
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full time - Monday to Friday
Job ref
205-6365896
Employer
University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
university Hospitals of North Midlands
Town
Stoke on Trent
Salary
£35,392 - £42,618 Per annum
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
10/07/2024 23:59

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Resuscitation Practitioner

Band 6

Job overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a committed, highly motivated, and reliable individual to join a team of Resuscitation Practitioners. The post will be based at Royal Stoke University Hospital but there will be a requirement to regularly work across both sites.
If you are an enthusiastic individual with the ability to work well within a highly motivated team we would like to hear from you.            Previous knowledge and experience of delivering training is preferred however training will be given to the right candidate.

 NMC/HCPC registration is required for this post.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will assist the Senior Resuscitation Officer with the organisation and training of both basic and advanced life support to all groups
of staff within the Trust, including undergraduate medical students and qualified staff from medical, nursing and the professions allied to medicine.
The post holder will also be required to routinely attend cardiac arrests to provide clinical input and advice during the arrest and provide feedback
following an arrest.

Working for our organisation

University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust is one of the largest and most modern in the country. Based across two sites, Royal Stoke in Stoke-on-Trent and County Hospital in Stafford, we are proud to serve around three million people and we're highly regarded for our facilities, teaching and research. We are the specialist centre for major trauma for the North Midlands and North Wales.

All of our employees make a valuable contribution regardless of role here at UHNM and we are proud of our wide range of development packages aimed at ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to fulfil their true potential. 

UHNM create and encourage a culture of inclusion, providing equal opportunities for career development that are fair and transparent. We are committed to being a diverse and inclusive employer and foster a culture in which all staff feel valued and respected. In return we ask all of our employees to make a commitment to the values, co-created by or staff, patients and carers, and that unite us as a Trust.

At University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust we know that investing in, supporting and developing our staff has a direct impact on the quality of care that we deliver. Our employees are as important as our patients and the population that we serve.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For more information on working for the Trust, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.
For more details on the post, please contact the Hiring Manager,

Spencer Henson (see contact details)

Person specification

Experience

Essential criteria
  • Evidence of recent post qualification education
  • Post registration experience of working in an Acute Medical environment to include management/leadership experience
  • Clinical experience in the resuscitation of patients within an acute hospital setting
  • Demonstrate Clinical Skills teaching
Desirable criteria
  • Recognised Clinical Teaching Qualification
  • ALS provider certificate
  • ILS Instructor Certificate
  • Degree in health related subject

Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • Registered Health Care Practitioner e.g Registered Nurse, Midwife, ODP

Employer certification / accreditation badges

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Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Spencer Henson
Job title
Senior Resuscitation Officer
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
01782 676660
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