Internal Discharge Lead

2 weeks ago


Bath, United Kingdom Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Internal Discharge Lead - Band 8A

This role is a new exciting opportunity to make a difference to patients who are medically fit and are ready to return home.

We are looking to welcome a Lead Nurse or Allied Health Professional to our Internal Discharge Team who has a passion to put the person at the centre of what we do. If you’re someone who works to empower the needs and the voice of the people, we provide care for and who recognises the need to support people’s care when they are discharged home - this could be the perfect role for you.

About the Internal Discharge Service

The service is part of the Corporate Division and is integral to hospital flow. This is a 7-day service and currently operates between 0800 - 1700hrs.

You will provide professional leadership and guidance to the team in ensuring those that we provide care for are safely supported home.

You will join our service as we look to expand the discharge options across our system and work to provide seamless care across the four counties that access the Royal United Hospital.

Work alongside colleagues from the Bath, Swindon and Wiltshire CCG. You will work closely with colleagues who provide in-reach clinical reviews to support efficient and high-quality discharge planning. Including our inpatient services and reducing length of hospital stays and ultimately ensuring positive outcomes for the people we provide care for.

Why work with us?

We are an innovative and inspirational acute general district hospital and have lots to offer you. We will help you flourish in your role as we like to encourage our colleagues to develop their talent by accessing Continuous Professional Development training, professional supervision networks and access to a broader network of discharge and flow leads across the Bath, Swindon and Wiltshire CCG.

We strive to be a diverse and inclusive employer where we can all be ourselves and celebrate our diversity and the benefits that diversity brings to our teams and the care we provide. Therefore, when you join our RUH community you’ll be invited to be part of our staff networks to meet new colleagues, discuss ideas and encourage conversations that can influence change for the benefit of everyone.

Other staff benefits include our staff award recognition scheme, on-site children’s day nursery, spiritual care centre, staff car parking, Employee Assistance Programme and you can take advantage of our cycle to work scheme.

At the RUH we’re proud to put people at the heart of what we do, working together as one team to make a difference for our patients, each other, and our community. No matter what your role is, we value everyone’s contribution in supporting the exceptional, person-centred care we pride ourselves on.

We are committed to creating a compassionate and inclusive environment. This can be seen in our growing community of staff networks - celebrating successes and creating opportunities to listen and learn. We value our differences, champion kindness and civility, and truly believe that diversity makes us stronger.

A culture of learning, developing and innovating is the thread that runs throughout our whole organisation. We want to support you to thrive, taking your career to its full potential.

We value staff wellbeing, with a well-established programme of support. We believe in a holistic approach spanning all aspects of living a healthy life, including physical, emotional, spiritual and financial wellbeing. We’ve even got a pool

We are committed to supporting you and hope you want to join our team. In the meantime, find out more aboutliving and working the beautiful historic city of Bath, learn about ourextensive package of staff benefits, and read about how we’re providing healthcare fit for the future withthe landmark Dyson Cancer Centreand ourpassion for research.

Please find attached to the vacancy a detailed person specification and job description for further information about this role.


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