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ELDERLY-CARE-MANAGEMENT5 MIN READ

Map a discharge return with RACI

Build a RACI map for a resident returning from hospital with multiple follow-ups.

Mrs. Osei returns from hospital with four open follow-ups before the evening shift changes. RACI: Responsible, Accountable, Consulted, Informed The common trap is writing broad tasks like update family or check discharge paperwork without naming the single accountable owner. Before Return note: follow discharge instructions, check wound supplies, update daughter, review mobility. After Four RACI lines with accountable owners, deadlines, consulted clinicians, and informed shift leads. List the tasks Medication reconciliation, wound dressing supply check, mobility restriction update, daughter callback. RACI starts by separating bundled transition work into visible tasks. If the work stays bundled, ownership stays vague. Name accountability…

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