Staff Nurse - Discharge Lounge


Company:	NHS Jobs
Salary:	£32,073 to £39,043 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Huddersfield, HD3 3EA
Job type:	Contract
Posting date:	27 Aug 2026
Closing date:	9 Sept 2026

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Summary

Leadership in discharge planning. Transferring and accepting patients from every ward area, to the discharge lounge into the integrated hub. Coordinating discharge planning of the client, liaising with care providers, care facilities and family members. Recognising the need for further community referrals to safeguard patient safety and create an effective discharge . Completing patient education with regards to care providers, the discharge plan, medication management and any follow up arrangements. Effective communication and excellent documentation on the electronic patient record Whilst in our care, completing hygiene, nutrition, hydration, elimination and mobility needs. Engaging with the patients throughout their time in the hub, offering comfort, compassion and reassurance.

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