Porth Preseli Team Lead

We have an exciting opportunity for a driven individual to join our Porth Preseli Team. We are looking for a dedicated individual with a passion for providing patient centred care to the population of Pembrokeshire. The overall aim of Porth Preseli is to provide a high quality, comprehensive service for adults who require support in the community through the provision of a single point of communication, coordination, and triage for all routine, intermediate, urgent and crisis referrals/requests., You will : -

• work as part of an MDT to make clinical decisions within Porth Preseli, Hospital@home response to ensure the correct response to a new referral as part of admission avoidance.
• co-ordinate the daily MDT and highlight any significant changes or events which may indicate further action.
• ensure that the care given meets the standards and policies set by Hywel Dda.
• ensure that there is effective communication with other departments and services (including Accident and Emergency, Ambulance and out of hours)
• work with all members of the Porth Preseli H@H team and other colleagues within the health board acute and community services and local authority.
• liaise with hospital colleagues in the event of a patient from H@H being admitted to hospital or attending A&E
• ensure that all discharges from the caseload are discussed and agreed
• be flexible to meet changing demands at short notice.
  
  The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.
  
  Hywel Dda University Health Board is the planner and provider of NHS healthcare services for people in Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire and its bordering counties. Our 12,000 members of staff provide primary, community, in-hospital, mental health and learning disabilities services for around 384,000 people across a quarter of the landmass of Wales. We do this in partnership with our three local authorities and public, private and third sector colleagues, including our volunteers, through:
Four main hospitals: Bronglais General in Aberystwyth, Glangwili General in Carmarthen, Prince Philip in Llanelli and Withybush General in Haverfordwest; Seven community hospitals: Amman Valley and Llandovery in Carmarthenshire; Tregaron, Aberaeron and Cardigan in Ceredigion; and Tenby and South Pembrokeshire Hospital Health and Social Care Resource Centre in Pembrokeshire; 47 general practices (6 of which are managed practices), 45 dental practices (including 4 orthodontic), 96 community pharmacies, 44 general ophthalmic practices (43 providing Eye Health Examination Wales and 34 low vision services) and 17 domiciliary only providers and 11 health centres