Discharge Co Ordinator

2 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Renal Unit

Champneys Ward

Discharge Coordinator

Band 6

An exciting opportunity to work within our renal unit for a full time Band 6 registered nurse as a discharge coordinator. The renal unit looks after our local population of renal patients as well as patients from further afield. The ward cares for patients with kidney disease encompassing acute kidney injury, chronic kidney disease and renal transplantation. There are 2 haemodialysis units, one of which looks after acutely unwell patients and a home dialysis unit. Our outpatient clinics provide care for patients along their renal pathway.

You will contribute to the provision of excellent patient care and facilitate the safe discharge of patients; ensuring required services are in place prior to discharge.

You should be comfortable in giving information to patients to help them make informed choices about their options on discharge and services available to them. You are expected to have excellent communication skills in order to liaise appropriately with key members of the multi-disciplinary team and both primary and secondary teams.

Opportunities for study, teaching, research and service development are available and encouraged as part of this role within the team. Applicants should be able to demonstrate excellent communication and team work skills.
- To ensure the provision of excellent nursing care and effective and safe management of patient discharges.
- Using a holistic approach in assessing patients’ individual needs and co-ordinating and liaising with both primary and secondary multidisciplinary teams.
- The post holder will be expected to liaise appropriately with key members of the multi-disciplinary team and service users related to the speciality.
- To be responsible for all aspects of patient care including the assessment, planning, delivery and evaluation of direct patient care.
- As skills and competencies develop, in the absence of the Junior Sister/Charge Nurse to be responsible for the day-to-day management of the ward
- To ensure a positive focussed service incorporating patients’ feedback to maintain and improve patient care.
- To act as an effective role model promoting excellence through practice.

We are one of the country's largest and busiest acute NHS Trusts, serving a diverse population of more than 3.5 million people across south London and beyond.

Our main hospital site in Tooting and other healthcare locations provide a modern, dynamic, caring environment for excellent clinical care, education and research.

We employ around 9,000 dedicated staff across more than 40 different services and specialties. Every day, more than 2,000 patients attend our sites, mainly for outpatient appointments, elective surgery, and in our Emergency Department, made famous as the home of '24 Hours in A&E'.

You can find opportunities in a wide range of occupations and professions, from front-line doctors and nurses through to other health professionals, and essential support and corporate services - all working together to provide outstanding care every time for patients, and the communities we serve.

To ensure the provision of excellent nursing care and effective and safe management of patient discharges.

See attached job description and person specification for full details:



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