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Complex Discharge Facilitator

Job details
Posting date: 18 October 2024
Salary: £46,148.00 to £52,809.00 per year
Additional salary information: £46148.00 - £52809.00 a year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 03 November 2024
Location: Worcester, WR51JG
Company: NHS Jobs
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: C9798-0826

Summary

To work in collaboration with the ward multidisciplinary team, Social Services, and other relevant personnel at both the hospital and community to plan and manage timely and appropriate transfers of care (discharge) for patients from the hospital. To be responsible for identifying potential complex discharges on/ during admission, and in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team set and monitor discharge dates To attend weekly bed management meetings to discuss and support the transfer of care arrangements for patients. To identify and escalate delays in discharges to the Inpatient Pathway Manager. Act as a resource for patients, relatives and carers requiring information on discharge processes, services available and all other issues related to discharge To work in partnership with the wards, community teams and external Health agencies in relation to the provision of all aspects of care following discharge. For full details of the duties and criteria for the role please refer to the job description and person specification attached.