Patient Flow Assistant | The Royal Wolverhampton Nhs Trust

An exciting opportunity is now available for the position of Patient Flow Coordinator within the Discharge to assess team, supporting Discharge to Assess in terms of information gathering and processing transfer of care documents as well as independently supporting patients with discharge planning across University Science Park, West park Hospital and New Cross sites.
Supporting patients into the Discharge to assess pathways. This will be a mixture of Admin, face to face and discharge facilitation
You will work as part of the Discharge to assess team and be visible across the Trust to ensure that systems are in place for the effective flow of patients between departments including, aiming to provide a high quality service and meet the trusts targets. Dealing with relatives, staff from other hospitals, and internal departments across the Trust is a key part of the role.
To lead on facilitating flow of patients through departments that includes but not limited to the University Science Park, New Cross Hospital and West Park Hospital.
The post-holder will participate in the discussions with staff in multiple areas to co ordinate the timely transfer of patients to provide a high quality service and meet Trust targets.
The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust is one of the largest NHS trusts in the West Midlands providing primary, acute and community services and we are incredibly proud of the diversity of both our staff and the communities we serve. We are building a workforce that can help us to fulfil our values, improve quality of care for patients, and solve the health care problems of tomorrow. We’re passionate about the value that diversity of thinking and lived experience brings in enabling us to become a learning organisation and leader in delivering compassionate care for our patients.
We are delighted that we have been rated as“Good”by CQC. We have achieved numerous awards; The Nursing Times Best Diversity and Inclusion Practice and Best UK Employer of the Year for Nursing Staff in 2020.
The Trust is a supportive working environment committed to creating flexible working arrangements that suit your needs and as such will consider all requests from applicants who wish to work flexibly.
Please see attached Job Description/Person Specification for a full detail of role and main responsibilities
This advert closes on Monday 12 Feb 2024