Capacity Site Manager

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a driven, enthusiastic and highly-experienced Capacity Site Manager to join the Emergency Division management team.

The post holder will be responsible for the timely and appropriate placement of patients requiring acute or elective admission to hospital, on a daily basis, by proactive management and leadership.

Be responsible for maintaining an up to date overview of actual and predicted bed capacity and demand.

Provide up to date site management reports on bed base and demand and agreed outlined action plans, ensuring the Trust meet local and government targets.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will be responsible for the timely and appropriate placement of patients requiring acute or elective admission to hospital, on a daily basis, by proactive management and leadership.

Be responsible for maintaining an up to date overview of actual and predicted bed capacity and demand.

Provide up to date site management reports on bed base and demand and agreed outlined action plans, ensuring the Trust meet local and government targets.

The post holder will possess the knowledge, specialist skills and experience to identify all triggers that could actually or potentially impact on patient pathways and implement action plans to assist in the resolution of such pressures. Ensuring patient safety and experience is paramount.

The post holder will possess specialist skills to effectively lead, support and co-ordinate an effective service; to be able to initiate prioritisation and delegation of workload and resources.

The post holder will be responsible for providing specialist advice and support to the wards and multi-professional teams in managing effective patient discharges an integral part of care management across the Trust.

Responsible for maintaining excellent internal and external channels of communication between staff, patients, relatives and foster an open and proactive working environment.

Come and join a Trust rated Outstanding by the CQC. South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust have been rated as outstanding following our latest inspection by the CQC and we are recruiting new staff to come and help us improve even further. In addition our staff survey results have placed us 4th in the country for recommended place to work.

We provide services across Warwickshire and beyond ranging from Hospitals in Warwick, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Royal Leamington Spa and Shipston-on Stour to Community Services across the county. We are a progressive, expanding organisation with great ambition around improving quality, integrating pathways and delivering high levels of productivity.Our values can be summed up in one sentence. We are 'Trusted to provide safe, inclusive, effective and compassionate care'. Throughout the recruitment process you will be asked to think about how you demonstrate these values and how they impact on your work. It doesn't matter what role you do, whether it is patient facing or not, we are all working in the same way with our values at the core.

As part of our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion we encourage all applicants to complete a short survey. This can be accessed via the link below:

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