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George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust, Nuneaton, Warwickshire

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George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust, Nuneaton, Warwickshire

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 16 Oct | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: a5c2c76c12574da1acb63e850846add9

Full Job Description

To provide a specialised, comprehensive and confidential patient-centred administration and pathway tracking service in accordance with Departmental, Trust and National Standards, Policies and procedures.
To act as the point of contact to be responsible for the management of and assist with the validation of the patient Accident and Emergency clinical quality indicator transit time ensuring the provision of a systematic, efficient and confidential service.
To be sufficiently skilled to understand the ED Clinical Quality Indicators, including the criteria for four hour targets and breaches, and ensure the reason for the breaches are clearly and accurately communicated and recorded., Take responsibility for prioritisation of workload, responding to changing priorities and conflicting demands in an effective manner and develop systems to improve effectiveness of the post.
Take responsibility for ensuring the Nurse In Charge and Site Manager are aware of changing pressures within the ED and of capacity requirements.
Ensure patient pathway markers and actions are recorded on the Lorenzo.
Work collaboratively with all disciplines from all areas across the Trust, to ensure that patient emergency pathway milestones and Key Performance Indicators are met.
To be responsible for extracting patient information/date from medical records and entering detail onto the Lorenzo System.
Ensure investigations and subsequent departures from the Department are arranged effectively to meet pathway targets.
Follow protocols for escalation to Nurse In Charge, Clinician In Charge and Site Manager.
Please note that this list is not exhaustive, for more information please see the attached Job Description and Personal Specification.

George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust opened in 1948 and provides a range of elective, non-elective, surgical, medical, women's, children's, diagnostic and therapeutic services to a population of more than 350,000 people.
The hub of the Trust is located on the outskirts of Nuneaton and its services cover a large footprint, including north Warwickshire, south west Leicestershire, and north Coventry. We also provide primary and community services across Coventry, Warwickshire and Leicestershire.
Our vision is "to EXCEL at patient care". If you think you've got what it takes, help us realise this and join #TeamEliot., The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of individuals and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As part of our safe recruitment practice, if appropriate for the role, it is a mandatory requirement for all newly appointed staff to complete a Disclosure and Barring Service application.
In response to NICE guidance and to support the reduction of health harm from tobacco, the Trust has a smoke-free site policy which applies to anyone on Trust sites. Staff who smoke will be supported to quit or not smoke whilst on Trust sites.
George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust is committed to creating and sustaining a positive and inclusive working environment for all our employees as they are at the heart of our patients journey. Our aim is to ensure that employees are equally valued, respected, empowered and included within an organisation that is representative of all members of the community. We define diversity as valuing everyone as an individual - taking pride in that we value employees, job applicants, students, volunteers, patients and visitors as people. This is reflected within our excel behaviours with a vision to create a workplace that represents a culture of kindness, joy and inclusion.