Duties and Responsibilities:
1. The appointee will cover inpatients under consultant supervision.
2. They will take part in consultant ward rounds.
3. They will ensure that GP electronic discharge letters containing all relevant information are sent.
4. The appointee will be expected to give advice when required to clinical nurse practitioners and to advise junior medical staff where appropriate.
5. They will ensure that case notes are properly completed, drug prescriptions are regularly reviewed, appropriate investigations are carried out and the results acted upon and made available for consultant ward rounds.
6. To provide a first-class clinical service to our patients.
7. To provide sufficient information to colleagues during handover to ensure consistency of care.
8. To supervise and teach junior clinical staff, including workplace-based assessments (WPBAs).
9. To participate in the teaching, research, audit and governance programmes within the Department.
10. To engage in personal development and appraisal processes to achieve revalidation with the GMC.
11. To work towards and comply with National targets.
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