Hospital to Home Coordinator

Age Concern Hampshire; Gosport; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

A local charity organization in Gosport seeks a Hospital to Home Coordinator to manage the transition of patients from the hospital to home. The role involves coordinating care services, engaging with patients, and working with community organizations to ensure proper support after discharge. Applicants should be enthusiastic and caring, with a strong commitment to making a positive impact in the community. This position offers a part-time schedule of 30 hours per week with benefits including a company pension.

Benefits

Company pension

Referral programme

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic and caring approach to working with patients.
• Ability to coordinate services and engage with multi-disciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage the Hospital to Home Service for patients.
• Engage with patients for information contributing to MDT processes.
• Work with community organizations to identify support for patients.
• Manage post-discharge patient contact for ongoing support.
• Support volunteers in their roles during patient transitions.

Job description

Position titleHospital to Home CoordinatorDescriptionWe have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and caring Hospital to Home Assistant Coordinator to join our hard-working team at Gosport War Memorial Hospital, in Gosport. The role will provide short-term support, tailored to individual need, to help patients return home after their stay in hospital.ResponsibilitiesWorking 30 hours per week, your responsibilities would include;* Coordinating and managing the Hospital to Home Service for patients receiving care and rehabilitation in hospital working in partnership with various departments of the hospital.* Engaging with patients to elicit and convey information that contributes to the Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) process and support decisions.* Working with local community organisations to identify resources and support services for patients who are preparing for discharge home.* Managing post-discharge patient contact with a view to offering ongoing community support if required.* Support for H2H Volunteers to support patients with their transition from hospital to home and ensuring they are settled* Volunteer Recruitment and supportJob Benefits* Company pension* Referral programmeIf you feel you have the right skills and want to join our team to make a real difference then apply today using the form on this page or email your CV to**We would love to hear from you and what you can bring to this role.**Job LocationGosport War Memorial Hospital l, Gosport, Hampshire, PO12 3PW, UK