Opportunity to make a significant impact on patient care and experience through effective coordination and leadership.
Collaboration with a diverse team of operational managers, clinicians, and infection prevention and control teams to ensure seamless patient journeys.
Leadership role that involves both in-hours and out-of-hours management, enhancing leadership skills and visibility within the Trust.
Direct involvement in improving patient safety by actively participating in infection prevention and control initiatives.
Supportive work environment with a focus on professional development, including access to infection prevention and control training.
Located in the beautiful Wirral peninsula with access to stunning coastlines and countryside, offering a pleasant living experience.
The Patient Flow Clinical Co-ordinator at Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is responsible for ensuring the delivery of safe, high-quality patient care within acute emergency clinical pathways. This role involves collaborating with the Matron, operational managers, and clinicians to facilitate a smooth patient journey, emphasizing strong clinical leadership and team collaboration. The Coordinator will provide senior nursing and allied health professional support, manage patient flow, and have a visible presence throughout the Trust. Additionally, the role requires involvement in infection prevention efforts and contributing to serious incident investigations aimed at improving patient safety.
The position calls for effective communication and leadership skills to prioritize and manage clinical inquiries and ensure compliance with health regulations. The Trust offers a supportive working environment, complemented by the scenic backdrop of the Wirral peninsula, which boasts excellent transport links and a vibrant community. Candidates will be joining one of the largest acute Trusts in the North West, serving a diverse population across various regions.
The position calls for effective communication and leadership skills to prioritize and manage clinical inquiries and ensure compliance with health regulations. The Trust offers a supportive working environment, complemented by the scenic backdrop of the Wirral peninsula, which boasts excellent transport links and a vibrant community. Candidates will be joining one of the largest acute Trusts in the North West, serving a diverse population across various regions.
*Previous applicants need not apply*
Reporting to the Matron the post holder is responsible for the delivery of safe, timely, high-quality patient care and experience. Working collaboratively with the Matron, operational managers, and clinicians to deliver a seamless journey for patients moving through the acute emergency clinical pathways.
They will have a specific focus on visible, accessible, and strong clinical leadership, working in partnership with operational and clinical teams to ensure the delivery of quality care. The Patient Flow Clinical Co-Ordinator will provide senior nursing/AHP support, operational and clinical advice to all areas within the Trust out of hours.
You will lead the site both in hours and out of hours. Taking responsibility for safe, timely and effective patient flow throughout the Trust.
The post holder will have set management duties to undertake along with line management of others in the team.
Have a visible presence within the Trust. To facilitate and lead the team in a positive and flexible manner. Use a high level of interpersonal and leadership skills to accurately prioritise calls to junior doctors using a high level of interpretation and judgement, providing clinical advice and support when required. Work in alliance with the Infection, Prevention and Control Team, leading the team in ensuring prevention of hospital acquired infection a key objective, with the outcome of a reduction of hospital acquired infections including MRSA, C. Diff. In accordance with the Health and Social Care Act 2008, the post holder will actively participate in the prevention and control of infection within the capacity of their role. The Act requires the post holder to attend infection prevention and control training on induction and at regular updates and to take responsibility for the practical application of the training in the course of their work. Infection prevention and control must be included in any personal development plan and/or appraisal. Support the Matron in serious incident investigations and harms validation and utilise improvement methodology to ensure a reduction in harms within inpatient areas.
All new colleagues can expect to receive a warm and friendly Wirral welcome from the very first time they make contact with us. We are described as “competent and caring staff” by our patients.
Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is situated on The Wirral peninsula which has a stunning coastline and beautiful countryside surroundings, with great activities for its residents.
We are one of the largest and busiest acute Trusts in the North West of England, comprising of the Wirral’s only Emergency Department. We provide a high quality range of acute care services and employ over 6,000 staff, who serve a population of approximately 400,000 people across Wirral, Ellesmere Port, Neston, North Wales and the wider North West footprint.
We have approximately 855 beds trust-wide and our financial turnover is in excess of £337m.
The Wirral is easily accessible with excellent transport links including motorway, train, bus or ferry and within easy reach to the major cities of Liverpool, Chester and Manchester as well as neighbouring North Wales.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Anna Ebbrell Job title: Matron for patient flow Email address: Telephone number:
Reporting to the Matron the post holder is responsible for the delivery of safe, timely, high-quality patient care and experience. Working collaboratively with the Matron, operational managers, and clinicians to deliver a seamless journey for patients moving through the acute emergency clinical pathways.
They will have a specific focus on visible, accessible, and strong clinical leadership, working in partnership with operational and clinical teams to ensure the delivery of quality care. The Patient Flow Clinical Co-Ordinator will provide senior nursing/AHP support, operational and clinical advice to all areas within the Trust out of hours.
You will lead the site both in hours and out of hours. Taking responsibility for safe, timely and effective patient flow throughout the Trust.
The post holder will have set management duties to undertake along with line management of others in the team.
Have a visible presence within the Trust. To facilitate and lead the team in a positive and flexible manner. Use a high level of interpersonal and leadership skills to accurately prioritise calls to junior doctors using a high level of interpretation and judgement, providing clinical advice and support when required. Work in alliance with the Infection, Prevention and Control Team, leading the team in ensuring prevention of hospital acquired infection a key objective, with the outcome of a reduction of hospital acquired infections including MRSA, C. Diff. In accordance with the Health and Social Care Act 2008, the post holder will actively participate in the prevention and control of infection within the capacity of their role. The Act requires the post holder to attend infection prevention and control training on induction and at regular updates and to take responsibility for the practical application of the training in the course of their work. Infection prevention and control must be included in any personal development plan and/or appraisal. Support the Matron in serious incident investigations and harms validation and utilise improvement methodology to ensure a reduction in harms within inpatient areas.
All new colleagues can expect to receive a warm and friendly Wirral welcome from the very first time they make contact with us. We are described as “competent and caring staff” by our patients.
Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is situated on The Wirral peninsula which has a stunning coastline and beautiful countryside surroundings, with great activities for its residents.
We are one of the largest and busiest acute Trusts in the North West of England, comprising of the Wirral’s only Emergency Department. We provide a high quality range of acute care services and employ over 6,000 staff, who serve a population of approximately 400,000 people across Wirral, Ellesmere Port, Neston, North Wales and the wider North West footprint.
We have approximately 855 beds trust-wide and our financial turnover is in excess of £337m.
The Wirral is easily accessible with excellent transport links including motorway, train, bus or ferry and within easy reach to the major cities of Liverpool, Chester and Manchester as well as neighbouring North Wales.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Anna Ebbrell Job title: Matron for patient flow Email address: Telephone number:
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