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Holby Wiki - Casualty and Holby City
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The '''Deputy Lead Consultant in Emergency Medicine''' ('''Deputy Clinical Lead''') is the next person in charge after the Clinical Lead. Should the Clinical Lead be absent for whatever reason, the authority is passed onto the deputy. There is currently no Deputy Clinical Lead following Zoe Hanna's departure from the ED in May 2016.
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The '''Deputy Lead Consultant in Emergency Medicine''' ('''Deputy Clinical Lead''') is the next person in charge after the Clinical Lead. Should the Clinical Lead be absent for whatever reason, the authority is passed onto the deputy. The current Deputy Clinical Lead is Elle Gardner who was appointed by Connie Beauchamp & Henrik Hanssen in July 2016.
   
Prior to Connie Beauchamp's arrival, there was little requirement for a deputy as there had only been two consultants working there at one time since Nick Jordan's departure in July 2012. Therefore, authority would simply be passed onto the other consultant in the department. When Connie joined, she became the department's first official Deputy Clinical Lead. When she took over as Clinical Lead, Zoe adopted the title of deputy. She has yet to be replaced following her departure.
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Prior to Connie Beauchamp's arrival, there was little requirement for a deputy as there had only been two consultants working there at one time since Nick Jordan's departure in July 2012. Therefore, authority would simply be passed onto the other consultant in the department. When Connie joined, she became the department's first official Deputy Clinical Lead. When she took over as Clinical Lead, Zoe adopted the title of deputy. She has been replaced by Elle Gardner since her departure.
   
 
The deputy can be appointed by the CEO at the time or directly by the current Clinical Lead.
 
The deputy can be appointed by the CEO at the time or directly by the current Clinical Lead.

Revision as of 10:14, 10 August 2016

"Clinical Lead" redirects here. For the person who currently holds the position, see Connie Beauchamp.

The Lead Consultant in Emergency Medicine (Clinical Lead) is a position at Holby City Hospital. A person with this title is in charge of the Emergency Department and its staff. The current Clinical Lead is Connie Beauchamp, as previous lead Zoe Hanna resigned from her position.

The Clinical Lead has a range of responsibilities, including reporting back to the CEO, managing rotas for the doctors and resolving any staffing or budget issues in the department. Although the Clinical Nurse Manager has authority over the nurses, the Clinical Lead also has power over the nursing staff.

To date, there have been 0 non-acting permanent Clinical Leads since the position was established in 2002. The longest serving of these was Harry Harper who held the position from the date of its conception until 2008 when he left the department. Additionally, there have been three acting Clinical Leads in the past, one of whom being Zoe Hanna who later went on to take up the position full time at which point she became the department's first ever female to hold the position.

The Clinical Lead is selected by the board, and appointed by the hospital's CEO at that time.

List of Clinical Leads

Name Duration Appointed by
Harry Harper 2002-2008 Jan Goddard
Zoe Hanna (acting) 2008 Jayne Grayson
Adam Trueman (acting) 2009 Vanessa Lyton
Nick Jordan 2009-2012 Vanessa Lyton
Miriam Turner 2011 Henrik Hanssen
Zoe Hanna 2012-2014 Henrik Hanssen
Connie Beauchamp 2014- Guy Self
Dylan Keogh (acting) 2015 Henrik Hanssen

Consultant Adam Trueman was offered to be the Clinical Lead multiple times but he declined the offer. In 2010, Henrik Hanssen introduced Miriam Turner as joint Clinical Lead with Nick Jordan but she soon left the position to Nick.

Deputy Clinical Lead

The Deputy Lead Consultant in Emergency Medicine (Deputy Clinical Lead) is the next person in charge after the Clinical Lead. Should the Clinical Lead be absent for whatever reason, the authority is passed onto the deputy. The current Deputy Clinical Lead is Elle Gardner who was appointed by Connie Beauchamp & Henrik Hanssen in July 2016.

Prior to Connie Beauchamp's arrival, there was little requirement for a deputy as there had only been two consultants working there at one time since Nick Jordan's departure in July 2012. Therefore, authority would simply be passed onto the other consultant in the department. When Connie joined, she became the department's first official Deputy Clinical Lead. When she took over as Clinical Lead, Zoe adopted the title of deputy. She has been replaced by Elle Gardner since her departure.

The deputy can be appointed by the CEO at the time or directly by the current Clinical Lead.

List of Deputy Clinical Leads

Name Duration Appointed by
Zoe Hanna 2009-2012, 2014-16 Nick Jordan
Connie Beauchamp
Connie Beauchamp 2014 Guy Self

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