Discharge Management Practitioner

5 months ago


Darlington, United Kingdom County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Proactively advise on the planning and coordination of complex discharges within the Trust. Carry out trusted assessments within ward areas, completing appropriate documentation. Case load holder for patients requiring extra care. To review the medically optimised list and work with staff to keep this updated with correct information Support joint assessment, joint documentation and best practice to support proactive discharge planning across the Trust though education and training for all ward staff.

To support ward discharge facilitators to enable safe timely discharge and minimising the risk of unnecessary re-admission to hospital Provide support, education and specialist knowledge on all aspects of discharge planning to staff working within the Trust Liaise with ward staff and discharge facilitators to identify and problem solve issues for patient discharge. Escalate delays to senior nurse where delays are impacting upon the discharge process. To establish effective relationships with multi-disciplinary ward teams, Continuing Health Care, Social Services, TAPS, Care Home selection Team Primary Care colleagues, Housing and other relevant agencies. Where appropriate, to convene and co-ordinate meetings with operational staff to identify and work to resolve causes of discharge delays on individual patient basis.

To contribute to the development and delivery of training packages for the education of all staff involved in discharge management. It is a requirement of the post holder that the post holder is available to work outside of normal hours including weekends and bank holidays as required


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