Discharge Facilitator

2 weeks ago


Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton, United Kingdom The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to join our team as a Discharge Facilitator. As a key member of our Capacity Team, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth and efficient discharge of patients from our hospital.

Key Responsibilities
  • Coordinate the discharge or transfer arrangements of medically and therapeutically stable patients, ensuring timely and effective communication with patients, relatives, and healthcare professionals.
  • Participate in the assessment of after-care needs of clients and relatives/carers, contacting as required other members of the multidisciplinary team.
  • Independently coordinate the safe discharge and transfer of patients, ensuring that all necessary documentation is completed and submitted.
  • Liaise with residential/nursing homes regarding their timing of assessments for patients to return home, facilitating the process and documenting the outcome.
  • Contribute to the monitoring and facilitation of discharge for patients classed as Delayed Transfers of Care under the Delayed Discharges Act, ensuring that information is accurate.
Requirements
  • Education to 'Diploma' standard or equivalent gained through training and practical experience.
  • NVQ Level III in related Health or Social Care.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to liaise effectively with professionals from other organisations.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines, with a flexible approach to work.
  • IT skills, using word, excel, and outlook, with good organisational skills and the ability to prioritise a demanding workload.
About Us

The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust is one of the largest NHS trusts in the West Midlands, providing primary, acute, and community services. We are committed to creating a supportive working environment, committed to creating flexible working arrangements that suit your needs.

We are delighted that we have been rated as 'Good' by CQC, and we have achieved numerous awards, including The Nursing Times Best Diversity and Inclusion Practice and Best UK Employer of the Year for Nursing Staff in 2020.



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