181543 Discharge Co-ordinator

3 weeks ago


Lothian, United Kingdom NHS Scotland Full time

Lead role in establishing, implementing, monitoring, developing and evaluating discharge management for individuals with learning disabilities who have inpatient status in learning disability, and mental health inpatient facilities.

To collaborate with the Learning Disabilities inpatient service, primary health care teams, Community Learning Disabilities Teams, Social Work and Voluntary Care Providers, in order to improve the patient journey for patients who have mental illness, forensic issues and severe and enduring behaviour that challenges services.

Key responsibility for influencing and facilitating patient/carer centred integrated care pathways, from referral to inpatient services, throughout the assessment, formulation and treatment process in order to facilitate an effective discharge management process.


  • Service Director

    1 month ago


    Lothian, United Kingdom NHS Scotland Full time

    NHS Lothian is looking to recruit a Services Director to lead, direct and manage the operational delivery of Diagnostic, Theatre, Anaesthetic and Critical Care (DATCC) services pan-Lothian. You will be responsible for ensuring the safe delivery of patient care and services in accordance with NHS Lothian’s agreed corporate objectives and within the context...