Senior Nurse Co-Ordinator - Community Discharge Lead

Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a NMC Registered Band 6 Senior Nurse Co-ordinator for the Discharge to Access (D2A), Home First Service in Stafford and surrounding areas of West Staffordshire.

The role involves assessing and planning care, triaging referrals, and working within a multidisciplinary team to support safe, timely discharges from hospital to home. You must be able to work across a large geographic area and cover a 24/7/365 shift pattern.

Qualifications

• Registered General Nurse qualification required.
• Physical health assessment competency.
• Evidence of ongoing professional development.
• Degree or working towards degree.
• Nurse prescribing (V150/300) qualification.

Responsibilities

• Assess and plan discharge care for patients in the D2A pathway.
• Triage referrals for the discharge to assess pathway.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary team to ensure safe and timely discharge.
• Provide holistic assessment, planning, and evaluation of care.
• Support and develop junior staff and colleagues within the team.

Education

RGN Qualification

Physical Health Assessment

Evidence of continuing professional development

Degree or evidence of working towards

Nurse prescribing (V150/300)

Job description

Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a NMC Registered Band 6 Senior Nurse Co-ordinator for the Discharge to Access (D2A), Home First Service in Stafford and surrounding areas of West Staffordshire.

The role involves assessing and planning care, triaging referrals, and working within a multidisciplinary team to support safe, timely discharges from hospital to home. You must be able to work across a large geographic area and cover a 24/7/365 shift pattern.