Overview
Discharge Coordinator role at King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. The post is within Discharge Service at Kings College Hospital, Denmark Hill site, coordinating discharge for adult wards and providing a single point of access for discharge delivery.
The post holder will work with the multidisciplinary team to implement and evaluate a seamless patient transfer of care service, ensuring patients receive the highest standard of care. They will assess, monitor, and report on patient length of stay, delayed transfers of care and practice-related issues. They will case manage the discharge processes for patients referred via the IFH, ensuring referrals are of good standard with all necessary information, and refer to the appropriate Hub or Single Point of Access (SPA) for Pathways 1, 2 and 3.
Responsibilities
* Partner with multidisciplinary team to implement and evaluate seamless discharge of care.
* Assess, monitor and report on length of stay, delayed transfers of care and practice issues.
* Case manage discharge processes for IFH referrals, ensuring referrals are complete and refer onto Hub or SPA for Pathways 1–3.
Qualifications / Seniority / Type
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Other
* Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
Contact details
For further details / informal visits contact: Marilyn Akuoko, Discharge and Internal Flow Hub Manager
m.akuoko@nhs.net
02032996037
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