Employment Type: Temporary Full Time
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: CAM29697
An exciting opportunity to join the Medical team in the Cardiology Department at Ryde Hospital. Rewarding career opportunities are available at NSLHD and offer a flexible career with a diverse and interesting case mix where medical staff are involved in all aspects of a patient's care.
Where you'll be working
Ryde Hospital is currently undergoing an exciting $479 million Redevelopment that will transform the delivery of healthcare for the Ryde local community. The Redevelopment will result in new and enhanced health facilities and services including emergency, critical care, inpatient, community, ambulatory care services and more.
What you'll be doing
The primary purpose of the position is to review patients admitted to the Coronary Care Unit with the Cardiology SRMO and ensure a detailed management plan is available for every patient within the unit. The unaccredited Trainee in the Coronary Care Unit will act as team co-ordinator for patients admitted under cardiology to ensure timely, appropriate and safe comprehensive care. In consultation with the admitting cardiologist, the patients’ clinical direction will be developed to ensure a smooth path with minimal delays and optimal outcomes. Additional significant roles include reviewing patients in the Emergency department prior to admission and attending to cardiology consult requests from the inpatient teams across the facility. The unaccredited Trainee in the Coronary Care Unit will work under supervision, assisting and managing regular reviews of cardiology diagnostic test results, pathology and radiology reports and implement appropriate action in consultation with consultants.
