Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced, motivated, and dynamic registered nurse to join the Patient Flow / site management team at the Royal Glamorgan Hospital.
The role of the patient flow and site manager is integral to the smooth running of the Acute Hospital site linking the Emergency department and all inpatient areas.
The role provides 7 days a week, 24-hour cover to ensure optimal use of the hospital site resources and capacity flow throughout the hospital. The team links closely with other acute hospitals within the Health Board and neighbouring hospitals. The position is key to the efficient and effective flow of patients starting in the Emergency Department through to discharge. Excellent communication skills are essential to coordinate with all teams.
Main duties of the job
A broad overview of responsibilities includes managing the RGH bed capacity meeting, assisting in the achievement of key performance and quality standards, supporting nursing, medical, and ancillary staff as well as patients and their relatives - providing overall responsibility for the hospital site out of hours with support from the on-call senior manager and the executive on call.
This challenging role requires a broad knowledge of clinical specialties, D2RA pathways, Optimise, and good problem-solving skills combined with a flexible and adaptable approach to the service.
If you have dedication to patient care and an energy to work in a fast-paced challenging environment, we would love to hear from you.
This post is fixed term for 12 months due to the need to meet the demands of the service.
About us
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board is part of the NHS Wales family. Our Health Board provides primary, secondary, and community health and wellbeing services to around 450,000 people living in three County Boroughs: Bridgend, Merthyr Tydfil, and Rhondda Cynon Taf.
We live by our core values:
* We listen, learn, and improve
* We treat everyone with respect
* We all work together as one team
We are a proud local employer; around 80% of our 15,000 workforce live within our region, making our staff not only the lifeblood of our organisation but of the diverse communities that we serve.
Job responsibilities
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* Evidence of professional development
Experience
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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