Discharge Coordinator
Service Care Solutions is currently recruiting for a Discharge Coordinator in Northampton.
The Discharge Coordinator will be working in an integrated multi-professional patient flow team and will be involved in facilitating a safe and timely discharge for all patients on the ward.
Pay rate: £17.09 per hour / £21.14 ltd (umbrella)
Main Responsibilities:
* Attending ward MDT meetings
* Attending board rounds and coordinating all actions relating to the process
* Completing discharge notifications for onward referrals to other discharge services
* Completing all referrals to other services such as community nursing and checking that medication for discharge is available
* Ensuring all transport arrangements are in place, arranging home assessment visits, and progress meetings
* Communicating with patients who may have communication difficulties, families, and other colleagues
* Supporting complex discharge home assessments if required
Requirements:
* Foundation degree in a health-related subject and/or relevant experience working at this level is essential
* Enhanced DBS
* Experience working in a rehabilitation setting, preferably at an inpatient unit, is desirable
If you are interested in the Discharge Coordinator role, or know of anyone who may be, please contact Emma at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208964 or email emma.petricco@servicecare.org.uk
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