Complex Discharge Navigator - Multidisciplinary Care

Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust; Dorchester; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Complex Discharge Facilitator to lead discharge planning, coordinating with ward teams and the Transfer of Care Hub to ensure timely, patient-centred care. The role emphasizes multidisciplinary collaboration, adherence to NMC standards and robust discharge planning for seamless transitions.

The post holder will work across teams, maintain high care standards, and participate in mandatory training, with sponsorship eligibility under UKVI

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with post-registration experience
• Knowledge of Mental Capacity Act and Safeguarding
• Experience with discharge planning and MDT collaboration

Responsibilities

• Work with ward staff on discharge planning to ensure timely assessments and referrals
• Ensure high standard of patient-centred, evidence-based care
• Collaborate with system teams to facilitate safe discharges
• Adhere to NMC code and professional standards
• Provide discharge plans robust for seamless transition
• Attend mandatory training

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Change implementation

Education

Registered Nurse

CPD evidence

Job description

Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Complex Discharge Facilitator to lead discharge planning, coordinating with ward teams and the Transfer of Care Hub to ensure timely, patient-centred care. The role emphasizes multidisciplinary collaboration, adherence to NMC standards and robust discharge planning for seamless transitions.

The post holder will work across teams, maintain high care standards, and participate in mandatory training, with sponsorship eligibility under UKVI