Discharge Coordinator

Discussions with patients and family members and the ability to use and refer to specialists teams in the community as required

Attend daily board rounds- to be aware of all the patients on your allocated ward area.

To liaise with the Band 6 supporting your team, The role of the discharge Co-ordinator is to provide support to wards, attend board rounds as discharge starts on admission . Ensure that all patients are discharged safely with the care they require. To be able to escalate any delays in care or discharge planningTo liaise with other team members for patients from care homes and patients that are approaching end of life

Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust serves a community of 250,000 people across Tameside & Glossop. We provide a range of services both within the hospital and across our community for both adults and children.Our vision is to improve health outcomes for our population and influence wider determinants of health through collaboration with our health & care partners.

Benefits include; flexible working, 27-33 days annual leave plus bank holidays, sick pay, NHS Pension Scheme, free eye tests and health checks, gym discount, free bicycle loan scheme, salary sacrifice car scheme, support with stress, bereavement, relationships, finance, and much more.