Discharge Co-ordinator Home First Team

3 weeks ago


Wigan, United Kingdom Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

An exciting opportunity has become available for an enthusiastic and highly motivated Discharge Coordinator to join our fast growing Home First Team based at Royal Albert Edward Infirmary (RAEI).

We are looking for an individual who can be part of our fast moving, innovative and ambitious Home First Team. We are dedicated to supporting our patients through their admission to ensure a safe and timely discharge from the acute hospital.

Supporting the identification of patients suitable for a Home First discharge.

Highlighting and reporting delays and barriers to discharge.

Providing effective communication across wards, teams and disciplines to ensure a seamless discharge process.

Ability to work flexibly across settings

To establish positive working relationships with across teams

Support the ordering of equipment deemed essential for discharge

Effective communication and ability to establish rapport with patient and their carers/families

To support the Home First Team to co-ordinate timely discharge by liaising with teams such as pharmacy, transport, ICES (for equipment), reablement and care agencies.

Competent in the use of hospital IT systems.

Choose Well - Choose WWL

Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals, NHS Foundation Trust are the proud providers of acute hospital and community services to the people of the Wigan Borough and surrounding areas. At WWL, we value our staff believing that ‘happy staff, makes for happy patients’. We have a recognised track record in staff engagement, and living our values ‘the WWL Way’.

WWL are committed to placing the patient at the heart of everything we do, and in the provision of safe, effective care that acknowledges and ensures dignity. With this in mind we are seeking to recruit people who share our values and beliefs.

On-Call

Please note that senior positions (AFC band 8A or above) may be expected to participate in an on-call rota, if the role is predominantly operational.

Undertake a range of duties detailed above under the direction and supervision of the Home First Therapists.

To achieve safe and timely discharge of patients to their normal place of residence.

To maintain clear and concise patient records and documentation.

To have excellent time management skills and ability to manage workload and conflicting demands on your time.



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