NETFS - Foundation School Individual Placement Description Newham University Hospital, Barts Health NHS Trust Placement The department Duration The type of work to expect and learning opportunities MAU Medical Assessment Unit The Department of MAU comprises 6 Consultants who undertake daily mid take ward rounds. However, there is a different medical consultant separate to this that is on take daily. The medical teams are comprised of 3 super teams who share the medical on call Rota. The FY2 on MAU is part of the MAU team who is responsible for daily take of all medical patients. The department serves London Borough of Newham with a catchment population of 330,000. The department is closely linked with all medical specialties and the A&E department. This post rotates with two other 2 x 4 month posts. specialty posts at NUH All F2 Doctors in hospital posts will based in Observation ward and be involved with the generic clerking of patients being admitted and the ongoing care of the patients in the unit. The overall educational objectives of the F2 year are to provide the trainee with the knowledge, skills and attitudes to be able to Take a history and examine a patient Identify and synthesise problems Prescribe safely Keep an accurate and relevant medical record Manage time and clinical priorities effectively Communicate effectively with patients, relatives and colleagues Use evidence, guidelines and audit to benefit patient care Act in a professional manner at all times Cope with ethical and legal issues which occur during the management of patients with general medical problems Educate patients effectively Become life-long learners and teachers. Where the is based Clinical Supervisor(s) for the Main duties of the Newham General Hospital; MAU Department ; Dr Ava Jackson The F2 doctor is responsible with other staff for the ward care of patients and the maintenance of the patient s
medical record. They will have opportunity to work with the consultants in outpatients clinics for at least one day each week, and also take responsibility for problems arising inpatients on the ward. They are expected to attend the structured teaching programmes provided by the department. The doctor will be responsible for such other specific clinical duties as allocated by consultants including performing other duties in occasional emergencies and unforeseen circumstances. Typical working pattern in this The MAU rota is a rolling rota which is shared between the 5 base Senior House Officers on MAU. The daily shifts consist of the following 8am-3pm, 12noon-7pm, 3-11pm and night shift 9pm-10am and with one Senior House Officer being off daily. A basic idea of the rota is week 1: Mon-Fri 8am-3pm, Sat and Sun of the same week 8am-9pm with the following week Mon and Tues 12noon-7pm and Weds, Thurs, Fri 3-11pm With the second weekend off. Followed by a week of combination 3-11pm and 12-7pm. With time off following weekend nights the 4 th week and then on to a row of Mon-Thurs nights with days off in between and some 12-7pm shifts. This is repeated throughout the. Employer information The employer for this post is NEWHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, Barts Health Trust The post will be based in Newham General Hospital, London E13, which is a medium sized acute hospital and provides an extensive range of secondary services for the growing local community of approximately 280,000. About 25% of the population is over 65 and under 16 years It is important to note that this description is a typical example of your and may be subject to change.
NETFS - Foundation School Individual Placement Description Newham University Hospital, Barts Health NHS Trust Placement The department Duration The type of work to expect and learning opportunities F2 Psychiatry The Coborn Centre for Adolescent Mental Health is a dedicated unit which takes children (aged 12-18) with severe mental health issues that cannot be dealt with in the community. The Department comprises 2 Consultants both of whom provide acute cover for the inpatient unit. The department serves the East London Trust covering Tower Hamlets, Hackney and Newham, however admissions can come from all over the UK. There is a rich Multidisciplinary team made up of doctors, psychologists, social workers, occupational therapists, nurses, art and drama therapists, who all work closely to provide high quality care.. This post rotates with two other specialty posts at NUHT 2 x 3 months and 1 x six months All F2 Doctors in hospital posts will generally be ward based during the normal working day and expected to deliver the daily medical care of all the patients on their ward irrespective of specialty. Whilst in the Psychiatry attachment the F2 will be involved with the generic clerking of patients being admitted and the ongoing care of the patients in the unit. The overall educational objectives of the F2 year are to provide the trainee with the knowledge, skills and attitudes to be able to Take a history and examine a patient Identify and synthesise problems Prescribe safely Keep an accurate and relevant medical record Manage time and clinical priorities effectively Communicate effectively with patients, relatives and colleagues Use evidence, guidelines and audit to benefit patient care Act in a professional manner at all times Cope with ethical and legal issues which occur during the management of patients with general medical problems Educate patients effectively Become life-long learners and teachers.
Where the is based Clinical Supervisor(s) for the Main duties of the Typical working pattern in this Newham Centre for Mental Health, Coborn Centre for Adolescent Mental Health Dr Cathy Lavelle The F2 doctor is responsible with other staff for the ward care of patients and the maintenance of the patient s medical record. They will take responsibility for problems arising in ward patients, dealing with acute mental health and physical health problems. They are expected to attend the structured teaching programme provided by the department. The doctor will be responsible for such other specific clinical duties as allocated by consultants including performing other duties in occasional emergencies and unforeseen circumstances. Daily: Mon: Tues: Wed: Thurs: Fri: 0900 Handover or ward round 10.45 11.45 Community meeting 0900 Ward round 1400 Case based discussion 1300 Education academic afternoon 0900 Ward round 1330 departmental teaching program 10.45 11.45 Community meeting Ward cover Sat: 0900 2100/2100-0900 1 in 6 Sun: 0900 2100/2100-0900 1 in 6 On call requirements: 1 in 5 with flexible twilight shifts. Employer information The employer for this post is East London NHS Trust The post will be based in Newham Centre for Mental Health, (Coborn Centre) Glen Road, London E13 8SP. It is important to note that this description is a typical example of your and may be subject to change.
NETFS - Foundation School Individual Placement Description Newham University Hospital, Barts Health NHS Trust Placement The department F2 Paediatrics The Department of Paediatrics comprises 9 consultants who cover General Paediatrics and Neonatology (level 2). They have interests in neonatology, endocrinology, infectious diseases, haematology and oncology. The department serves the London Borough of Newham with a catchment population of 260,000. There is a very wide variety of common and uncommon paediatric health conditions. Duration This post rotates with two other specialty posts at NUH i.e. 4 months x 3 Paediatric posting for 4 months involves 2 months in Neonatal medicine and 2 months in General paediatrics. If someone wants to do whole 4 months on either side, then this can be discussed and is possible. The type of work to expect and learning opportunities Foundation Year 2 Doctors rotate on the Senior House Officer rota to be involved in ward based work, clerking patients in A&E and reviewing patients in obs unit. Foundation Year 2 doctors are encouraged to attend and participate in the paediatric department teaching sessions. The overall educational objectives of the Foundation Year 2 year are to provide the trainee with the knowledge, skills and attitudes to be able to Take a history and examine a patient Identify and synthesize problems Prescribe safely Keep an accurate and relevant medical record Manage time and clinical priorities effectively Communicate effectively with patients, relatives and colleagues Use evidence, guidelines and audit to benefit patient care Act in a professional manner at all times Cope with ethical and legal issues which occur during the management of patients with general medical problems Educate patients effectively Become life-long learners and teachers. Where the is based Clinical Supervisor(s) for Newham General Hospital Rainbow Ward Newham General Hospital NNU All consultants will offer clinical supervision and there will be
the Main duties of the Typical working pattern in this and departmental teaching programme one consultant as a named Clinical supervisor for 4 months. The Foundation Year 2 doctor is responsible with other staff for the ward care of patients and the maintenance of the patient s medical record. They are also involved in the clerking of patients in A&E and reviewing patients in the observation unit. There is the opportunity to attend outpatient clinic. The doctor will be responsible for such other specific clinical duties as allocated by consultants including performing other duties in occasional emergencies and unforeseen circumstances. They are expected to attend the structured teaching programmme provided by the department. They will participate in on-calls as part of the paediatric/neonatal Senior House Officer rota Mon: 08:30 to 09:00 Morning Handover 09:30-16:30 Paediatrics: A&E, Ward and observation unit Neonatal Unit: NNU, Post natal Ward, Delivery Suite 16:30 Evening Handover Tues: Hand over 08:30-09:30, Junior Junior meeting(first Tuesday) other Tuesday : SHO teaching- Consultant delivered Wed: Hand over 08:30-09:30, Audit/guidelines and Radiology meeting on alternate week Thurs: 08:30-09:30, Hand over and Journal club/case presentation Fri: Grand round 08:30-11:00 (neonates) Departmental teaching (15:00-17:00) Long day 08:30-21:00 1 in 8 (general Paed) 1:9 ( Neonataes) Late Shift 13;00-21;00 1:8 in General paed Every first Friday 15:00-17:00 Paediatric Simulation training. Employer information The employer for this post is Barts Health NHS TRUST The post will be based in Newham General Hospital, London E13, which is a medium sized acute NHS Foundation Trust and provides an extensive range of secondary services for the growing local community of approximately 280,000. It is important to note that this description is a typical example of your and may be subject to change.
NETFS - Foundation School Individual Placement Description Newham University Hospital, Barts Health NHS Trust Placement The department Duration The type of work to expect and learning opportunities F2 Emergency Department The Emergency Department comprises of 8 Emergency Medicine Consultants of whom 2 are dual accredited in Paediatric Emergency Medicine and 1 has a dual appointment in critical care The department serves London Borough of Newham with a catchment population of 295,000 The department is closely linked to all other specialties across the Barts Health Trust. This post is 4 months long and rotates with two other specialty posts within either Barts Health/ General Practice/ Community Mental Health (each 4 months) Whilst in the Emergency Department the Foundation Year 2 doctors will be involved with the generic clerking of patients being admitted and the ongoing care of the patients in the clinical decisions unit. The overall educational objectives of the Foundation Year 2 year are to provide the trainee with the knowledge, skills and attitudes to be able to Take a history and examine a patient Identify and synthesise problems Prescribe safely Keep an accurate and relevant medical record Manage time and clinical priorities effectively Communicate effectively with patients, relatives and colleagues Use evidence, guidelines and audit to benefit patient care Act in a professional manner at all times Cope with ethical and legal issues which occur during the management of patients with general medical problems Educate patients effectively Become life-long learners and teachers. Where the is based Clinical Supervisor(s) for the Main duties of the Newham University Hospital; Emergency Department 8 Consultants are allocated as supervisors The F2 doctor will work on the Shop Floor in the Emergency Department as part of a multidisciplinary team and be responsible for providing direct patient care. They will work within the bounds of their level of competence an will be fully
supported by ED middle grade doctors who are present 24 hours per day and the ED Consultants. They will be expected to see, evaluate and provide treatment to patients presenting to the Emergency Department in a timely manner. The F2 will be responsible for their immediate care, for seeking help appropriately and arranging their ongoing management. They will be expected to attend and contribute to teaching sessions which are held weekly and to participate in an audit project with your colleagues. Typical working pattern in this Timetable is made of shifts which are 8 hours, 10 hours and 12.25 hours. On call requirements: The rota is band 1A and is fully compliant with EWTD and the New Deal. Employer information The employer for this post is BARTS HEALTH NHS TRUST. The post will be based in Newham University Hospital, London E13, which is a medium sized acute hospital that provides an extensive range of secondary services for the growing local community of approximately 295,000. About 25% of the population is over 65 and under 16 years It is important to note that this description is a typical example of your and may be subject to change.