Discharge Coordination Specialist

Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust; Lewes; In loco; GBP 24.000 - 29.000; Tempo pieno

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Flexible working options

Training and development opportunities

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Descrizione del lavoro

Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust is recruiting for a Discharge Support Assistant to work with the multidisciplinary ward team to coordinate safe and timely discharges from the Intermediate Care Unit in line with SCFT standards and policies.

The role involves liaising with the MDT, ward staff and external providers to ensure smooth patient journeys, supporting patient flow and capacity across the system, and attending weekly LOS meetings to provide discharge updates.

Competenze

• Strong organisational and administrative skills.
• Ability to liaise with multiple teams and external agencies.
• Experience in health/social care settings desirable.

Mansioni

• Coordinate safe and timely discharge planning with the MDT and external agencies.
• Book transport for discharge using the EMED system and maintain records.
• Attend weekly Length of Stay meetings and report discharge progress.
• Communicate discharge plans with patients, relatives and carers to minimise delays.

Descrizione del lavoro

Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust is recruiting for a Discharge Support Assistant to work with the multidisciplinary ward team to coordinate safe and timely discharges from the Intermediate Care Unit in line with SCFT standards and policies.

The role involves liaising with the MDT, ward staff and external providers to ensure smooth patient journeys, supporting patient flow and capacity across the system, and attending weekly LOS meetings to provide discharge updates.