Discharge Nurse - Discharge team NHS GG&C

TN United Kingdom; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Join NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde as a part of the Discharge Team. This role requires a registered adult nurse with significant experience to provide essential discharge planning and management services to patients and healthcare staff, contributing to effective patient transitions and care.

Qualifications

• Significant post-registration experience in acute and/or community settings.
• Band 6 experience is essential.
• Proven management experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist discharge advice and intervention.
• Work within all directorates of the Acute Services Division.
• Collaborate with the Discharge Team including Discharge Lounges and the Acute Homeless Liaison Team.

Skills

Discharge planning

Management experience

Adult nursing

Education

Registered Adult Nurse

Job description

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NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde

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Glasgow, United Kingdom

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

27.05.2025

Expiry Date:

11.07.2025

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Job Description:

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is one of the largest healthcare systems in the UK employing around 40,000 staff in a wide range of clinical and non-clinical professions and job roles. We deliver acute hospital, primary, community and mental health care services to a population of over 1.15 million and a wider population of 2.2 million when our regional and national services are included.

The shift pattern for this position is Mon-Fri 0830am-1630 pm and the post will be NHS Great Glasgow & Clyde board wide.

(Please note the salary is Pro Rata) for part time hours.

Working as part of the Discharge Team you will provide specialist discharge advice and intervention to all staff, patients, relatives and carers for all directorates within the Acute Services Division. The Discharge Team also includes Discharge Lounges and the Acute Homeless Liaison Team. The Discharge Team is a board wide service within the Acute Adult General Hospitals.

A first level registered adult nurse on the NMC register with significant post registration experience in acute and/or community setting. Applicants must have band 6 experience. Proven management experience as well as an excellent working knowledge of discharge planning in acute care is essential.

Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service can be found within the Candidate Information Packs.

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde encourages applications from all sections of the community. We promote a culture of inclusion across the organisation and are proud of the diverse workforce we have.

By signing the Armed Forces Covenant, NHSGGC has pledged its commitment to being a Forces Friendly Employer. We support applications from across the Armed Forces Community, recognising military skills, experience and qualifications during the recruitment and selection process.

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