Patient Flow Navigator in Guh, Medicine Division - Cwmbran, United Kingdom - Aneurin Bevan University Health Board

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board

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Cwmbran, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Patient Flow Navigator GUH

We have a great opportunity for an enthusiastic, proactive and committed person to join our Patient Flow team in ABUHB.

We are a small team so communication and building strong working relationships is really important.

You'll be involved in all things relating to patient flow including daily meetings, bed allocation, data collection and report writing as well supporting the Patient Flow Manager in maximising patient discharge and identifying barriers to discharge.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Regularly and frequently collect, verify, record, collate, store and report simple and complex information on bed availability, potential discharges, elective admissions and patients suitable for transfer throughout each shift.
Support ward teams to facilitate timely discharge of patients and transport bookings as required
Obtain the required range of data from local and wider Health Board sources on a frequent basis and also from other sources outside the Health Board.
Assist in the management of the admission of urgent patient referrals from GP's and others, including emergency ambulance transport into hospital.
Ensure data is stored and shared through a variety of media including verbal communication, paper records, and internal and external electronic sources.
Actively contribute to daily capacity planning through managing and disseminating this extensive range of key communication and information.
Liaise with and provide support to ward sisters, on call managers, discharge lounge and a variety of nursing, medical, ambulance and other staff on a frequent basis.

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is a multi-award winning NHS organisation with a passion for caring. The Health Board provides an exceptional workplace where you can feel trusted and valued.

Whatever your speciality or stage in your career, we have opportunities for everyone to start, grow and build your career.

The health board provides integrated acute, primary and community care serving a population of 650,000 and employing over 16,000 staff.

We offer a fantastic benefits package and extensive training and development opportunities with paid mandatory training, excellent in-house programmes, opportunities to complete recognised qualifications and professional career pathways including a range of management development programmes.

We offer flexible working and promote a healthy work life balance, provide occupational health support and an ambitious plan for a Wellbeing Centre of Excellence to support you at work.

Our Clinical Futures strategy continues to enhance and promote care closer to home as well as high quality hospital care when needed.

This includes the Grange University Hospital which provides specialist and critical care and is the newest addition to the clinical futures strategy opening in November 2020.

Join us on our journey to pioneer new ways of working and deliver a world-class healthcare service fit for the future.