Several St1/st2 12 Months Training From Aug 2024 to - Tooting, United Kingdom - St George's Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

St George's Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

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Tooting, United Kingdom

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DUTIES OF THE POST SHO Stroke The SHO duties are to cover the stroke wards as well as contributing to the neurology wards and head injury beds including assessment of all admission on the ward and where necessary in A & E.

attend a weekly Neurology/TIA/stroke clinic neurology on-call (see below) teach medical students and other staff on the unit. attend the daily morning multidisciplinary meeting on either neurology or stroke. collect data for the stroke register, audit and assist in acute stroke trials.

The SHOs are expected to present cases on the ward rounds.

The SHOs will be expected to review new patients with the consultant and review the continuing care of other patients on the ward.

The SHO will work closely with stroke and neurology SpRs. SHO must also contribute to academic meetings and departmental audit.

assessment of all admissions on the ward and where necessary in A&E. attend a weekly Neurology/TIA/stroke clinic neurology on-call (see below) teach medical students and other staff on the unit. attend the daily multidisciplinary meeting. collect data for the stroke register, audit and assist in acute stroke trials.

The SHOs are expected to present cases on the ward rounds.

The SHOs will be expected to review new patients with the consultant and review the continuing care of other patients on the ward.

The SHO will work closely with stroke SpRs and neurology SpRs. In addition, there is a day case unit.

All SHOs have some responsibility for day to day running of the day unit. However, one SHO will be appointed to be responsible for the running of the day unit. SHOs must also contribute to academic meetings and departmental audit. Neurology out-patient clinics are held in the Atkinson Morley Wing OPD which has 12 examination rooms.

In addition, there are opportunities for successful applicants to become involved in active research projects that are ongoing on the unit.

The organisation of the neurology service will evolve over the year.

Where SHOs were once attached to Kent ward, now SHOs may be asked to act as one small attending team looking after the whole ward, to be in charge of the day unit or be part of the outlier or A&E teams.

SHO Thomas Young ward/Wolfson Neurorehabilitation Centre.

The SHO duties are to cover the Thomas Young ward and rehabilitation beds including assessment of all admissions on the ward and where necessary in A & E.

attend a weekly Neurology/TIA/stroke clinic neurology on-call rota (see below) teach medical students and other staff on the unit. attend the weekly multidisciplinary meeting. The SHOs are expected to present cases on the ward rounds.

The SHOs will be expected to review new patients with the Consultant and review the continuing care of other patients on the ward.

The SHO will work closely with the rehabilitation SpRs. Neurology out-patient clinics are held in the Atkinson Morley Wing OPD which has 12 examination rooms. Each SHO will do one neurology clinic per week.

The main rota is a 1 in 12 shift system with 1 in 12 nights. Prospective cover applies within Neurology.

Additional on-call shifts may be available covering other SHOs absence and extra shifts as needed in the evenings and weekends.