Patient Flow Coordinator

1 month ago

Saltash, United Kingdom Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job summary

We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic, Patient Flow Co-ordinator, within the Cornwall Onward Care Team, based in Derriford. This person requires previous experience in patient flow.

An exciting Seconded opportunity to support patient flow from an acute hospital working alongside an experienced team.

The aim is to achieve a collaborative approach to hospital discharge and is to ensure that patients only stay in hospital for the time required to complete their acute treatment, and that, where necessary, they experience timely and seamless transfer of care to another setting.

To assist with the efficient day to day running of the Patient Flow Team, providing administrative and clerical support to Nursing, Cornwall Council staff and any personal in Derriford, supporting the Onward Care Team.

This role will be mainly based in Derriford Hospital.

Main duties of the job

To ensure patient's needs are addressed based on the Care plan and coordinated in the most timely and effective way. To act as a link, liaising with other agencies and departments, to provide efficient and effective communication to expedite progress towards there onward care. Develop working relationships with ward teams to enable them to support and co-ordinate flow across the acute trust. In collaboration with clinical teams, health and social care agencies, Patient Flow Co-ordinator will support the Integrated Transfer of Care Hub in planning and managing the daily flow through the Acute trusts. Will contribute to follow up assessments, Care planning, identification of resources and service delivery in order to facilitate the appropriate and timely discharge of patients.

About us

We're an NHS community and mental health provider Trust based in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. We deliver community and hospital-based care to improve people's physical and mental also provide specialist support to people with dementia or a learning disability.

We are a people organisation and people matter to us. As part of the team, you'll help support the health and wellbeing of the people who live and visit this beautiful part of the UK.

Over 4,000 people make up the Trust. This includes doctors, nurses, therapists, plus admin and support staff.

We work in people's homes, in community clinics and staff work from one of our 13 community hospitals. Our aspiration is to have great people, provide great care, be a great place to work and a great partner.

Approximately 568,000 people live here. A third of people who live in Cornwall are supported by acute hospital services in a result, we also work closely with our partners in Devon. In the summer, and during other holidays lots of people choose to visit the area. This increases the numbers of people who use our services.

Job description

Job responsibilities

To view a detailed job description and person specification including the main responsibilities of this role please see supporting documents.

Person Specification

Education/ Quailfication

Essential

Good level of education, including Maths and English Knowledge of medical terminology Previous NHS experience NVQ 4 Business Administration or equivalent knowledge or experience

Skills and Aptitude

Essential

Able to communicate Effectively Ability to work independently Ability to prioritise your own work load Knowledge of data protection

Personal Quailities

Essential

Time Management skills Ability to work independently Flexible approach to working

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