Patient Care Navigator
Location
Scunthorpe, England, United Kingdom
Posted At
7/21/2025
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Description
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Patient Care Navigator to join our team of discharge co Ordinator's within the IDT the primary function of this role will be to support the integrated discharge team to maintain flow for medically optimized patients - this role with involve working closely alongside nursing therapies medical staffing and local authority to support the IDT with the facilitation of safe discharge from acute care
This role is crucial to delivering safe patient care and flow throughout the system. You must be able to work both independently and as a member of the multi-disciplinary team.
The patient care navigator will provide support to the IDT in dealing with general administrative tasks in order to free up valuable nursing and social worker time to avoid delays and improve the patient experience.
The patient care navigator will be expected to work as part of the IDT under the direction of the IDT matron to ensure safe and timely discharge of patients from acute care. It is expected that by coordinating administrative tasks and liaising with other departments, the post holder will contribute to the efficient and effective running of the IDT resulting in a significant reduction in an inpatient stay within acute
The post holder will be expected to maintain confidentiality and adopt a positive attitude towards staff, patients and relatives at all times.
The Humber Health Partnership is one of the largest acute and community Partnership arrangements in the NHS, seeing well over one million patients every year and managing a budget of over £1.3 billion.
Made up of two Trusts - Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust (NLAG) and Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (HUTH) - our Partnership has significant ambitions and is committed to delivering world-class hospital and community services for the 1.65 million people we serve.
Together we employ nearly 20,000 staff. Our five main hospital sites are Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital, Scunthorpe General Hospital and Goole and District Hospital, for NLAG and Hull Royal Infirmary and Castle Hill Hospital for HUTH.
As Teaching Hospitals working with the Hull York Medical School, we both lead and contribute to research in many areas - biomedical research, primary care, palliative medicine, cardiovascular and respiratory medicine, vascular surgery, cancer surgery and oncology.
We believe that by developing a diverse, inclusive, innovative, skilled and caring workforce, we can deliver excellent care to our patients and a great future for our employees, our Partnership and our community.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Garry Cowling Job title: Matron IDT Email address: [email protected] Telephone number: 07845015637
This role is crucial to delivering safe patient care and flow throughout the system. You must be able to work both independently and as a member of the multi-disciplinary team.
The patient care navigator will provide support to the IDT in dealing with general administrative tasks in order to free up valuable nursing and social worker time to avoid delays and improve the patient experience.
The patient care navigator will be expected to work as part of the IDT under the direction of the IDT matron to ensure safe and timely discharge of patients from acute care. It is expected that by coordinating administrative tasks and liaising with other departments, the post holder will contribute to the efficient and effective running of the IDT resulting in a significant reduction in an inpatient stay within acute
The post holder will be expected to maintain confidentiality and adopt a positive attitude towards staff, patients and relatives at all times.
The Humber Health Partnership is one of the largest acute and community Partnership arrangements in the NHS, seeing well over one million patients every year and managing a budget of over £1.3 billion.
Made up of two Trusts - Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust (NLAG) and Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (HUTH) - our Partnership has significant ambitions and is committed to delivering world-class hospital and community services for the 1.65 million people we serve.
Together we employ nearly 20,000 staff. Our five main hospital sites are Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital, Scunthorpe General Hospital and Goole and District Hospital, for NLAG and Hull Royal Infirmary and Castle Hill Hospital for HUTH.
As Teaching Hospitals working with the Hull York Medical School, we both lead and contribute to research in many areas - biomedical research, primary care, palliative medicine, cardiovascular and respiratory medicine, vascular surgery, cancer surgery and oncology.
We believe that by developing a diverse, inclusive, innovative, skilled and caring workforce, we can deliver excellent care to our patients and a great future for our employees, our Partnership and our community.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Garry Cowling Job title: Matron IDT Email address: [email protected] Telephone number: 07845015637
Advertise with us by contacting: [email protected]
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