The Admissions Department organises the administration of patient registration, admission and discharge of elective patients to the hospital. It also provides 24 hour support to the Emergency Department.
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The Admissions Department manages:
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- Patient registrations and birth registrations (using JBase and Clara information systems)
- Patient label distribution
- Admission and discharge of patients within the hospital (transfer of patients)
- The operation of enquiry desk
- Clerical triage of the emergency patient and clerical support in the Emergency department
- Provides patients with GP details for ongoing community support
- Lost property (for the Women’s), monitoring / storage / distribution of keys at the Women’s (NETS Ambulances, CASA).
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Hours and days of service operation
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7 days a week, 24 hours a day
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Please bring:
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- Referral letter
- Medicare Card
- Health Care Card
- List of medications
- Any other relevant paperwork as discussed in the clinic appointments or with the GP
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Department Manager: Carolyn Looney
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