Discharge Specialist Nurse: Complex Rehab & Coordination

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

The Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an enthusiastic and driven nurse to join our Spinal Cord Injury Centre as Specialist Discharge Sister/Charge Nurse. You will lead discharge planning, coordinate complex patient care, and work closely with patients, families and the MDT to ensure high quality, person-centred outcomes.

Based in the Spinal Cord Injury Centre, you will manage a caseload of complex rehabilitation needs, organise timely discharges, and act as a

Qualifications

• Active nursing registration with the NMC.
• Experience coordinating discharge planning.
• Evidence of leadership in clinical settings.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of patients with complex rehabilitation and discharge needs.
• Coordinate safe, timely, person-centred discharges with MDT.
• Lead family meetings and discharge planning discussions.
• Liaise with care providers and social services to address barriers.
• Provide specialist discharge advice and guidance.

Skills

Discharge planning

Clinical leadership

MDT collaboration

NMC registration

Education

NMC registered nurse

Job description

The Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an enthusiastic and driven nurse to join our Spinal Cord Injury Centre as Specialist Discharge Sister/Charge Nurse. You will lead discharge planning, coordinate complex patient care, and work closely with patients, families and the MDT to ensure high quality, person-centred outcomes.

Based in the Spinal Cord Injury Centre, you will manage a caseload of complex rehabilitation needs, organise timely discharges, and act as a