A healthcare provider in Cork is seeking a Head of Patient Flow to lead the optimization of patient flow and bed management. This role requires 3-5 years in a similar position, a solid understanding of hospital processes, and strong leadership skills. Responsibilities include managing discharges, ensuring efficient patient flow, and supporting clinical operations across departments. Candidates must possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and experience in JCI accreditation is a plus. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Overview The Head of Patient Flow will provide leadership and will be responsible and accountable for optimising patient flow and efficient bed management throughout the Hospital. This role will report to the Chief Operating Officer, Cork and will work with the operations, clinical and administrative teams. The role will include operational and clinical management, relationship management across the various departments and staff groups, and bed management administration support across the various clinical divisions. Responsibilities Patient Flow Bed Management Discharge Coordination Administration/Financial aspects Training and Education Governance, Quality, Patient Safety and Risk Management Data Management A full job description is available from the Human Resources department at Evelyn.Leonard@materprivate.ie Qualifications Have 3-5 years’ experience in a similar role within an acute setting. Detailed knowledge of the Hospitals operation, structure and process in the context of the patient flow role Have experience of JCI accreditation, highly desirable Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Proven leadership skills and an ability to motivate Strong problem solving skills Strong communication skills Discreet enquiries to Evelyn.Leonard@materprivate.ie Mater Private, Cork is committed to a policy of equal opportunities . #J-18808-Ljbffr
