Nottingham University Hospitals is in one of the UK’s largest and busiest acute teaching hospital Trusts in the UK and has a national and international reputation for many of its specialist services and expertise. This exciting post has become available on a secondment basis.
An exciting new training opportunity has been created for an ambitious and motivated clinical pharmacist with an interest in learning to optimise the pharmaceutical care of critically unwell adult patients.
The successful post holder will join our established and well respected team of specialist critical care pharmacists, technicians and medicines management assistants. You will work directly with the wider MDT to deliver safe and effective evidence based treatment to some of the sickest patients within the Trust.
The role will involve working clinically to gain experience across all adult level 3 and level 2 areas including cardiac critical care and high dependency unit.
There will opportunities for proactive individuals to be involved in project and audit work to develop your own skills whilst enhancing patient care and medicines safety.
As a senior member of the pharmacist team you will help support and mentor the junior members of the team. You will also participate in the teaching of undergraduate pharmacists and the wider critical care multi-disciplinary team.
If you don’t already possess an independent prescribing qualification opportunities will arise to apply for this course, which you will be fully supported through.
With over 19,000 staff, we are one of the biggest employers in the city with a central role in supporting the health and wellbeing of our local population. We play a leading role in research, education and innovation.
Come and join our wonderful team at NUH. We are big believers in diversity and welcome new ideas to help develop our team in order to deliver world class healthcare to the vast patient populations we serve. With endless personal development opportunities available, at NUH we will endeavour to turn your job into a career!
We particularly welcome applications from people who identify as Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, or Disabled, as we are striving to be better represented at NUH.
The post holder will be expected to work cross-site on both the QMC and City Campus .
You will also be required to participate in weekend and bank holiday arrangements over a 7 day period and support the on-call pharmacists through the senior pharmacist back-up rota.
Please refer to the job description and person specification attached to the advert for the full details of the vacancy.
If you have any further questions about the post please do not hesitate to get in touch with Liz Jamieson on the contact details provided.
This advert closes on Monday 2 Dec 2024