Nurse Discharge lounge b5
The closing date is 19 December 2025
Job summary
Discharge Lounge
To provide a comfortable and secure place for patients to wait whilst waiting for transport, medication or other discharge needs after they are medically ready to leave the ward. The department is designed to streamline the discharge process and create inpatient bed capacity.
Main duties of the job
Qualified Nurse in Dx lounge to manage the team
manage delegate duties to HCA
Give medications
prepare patients for dx home
Refer to outside agencies
book transport
Provide safe high quality Care for patients in the duration of their stay whilst in dx lounge . give discharge documentation and advice
Liase and work closely with wards and depts
About us
At NCIC, we have an ambition to deliver outstanding healthcare services to the population of North Cumbria. The Trust is committed to creating a centre of excellence in providing rural and remote healthcare and provides a wide range of community and acute services throughout our county.
Our 5 key principles demonstrate our belief in the delivery of 'safe, high quality care every time':
- Being a clinically led organisation
- Quality and safety at the heart of our Trust
- A positive patient experience every time
- A great place to work
- Managing our money well
As an organisation we are serious about supporting a diverse workforce that reflects our local community and are very much focused on being an inclusive and compassionate place to work.
Across the North East and North Cumbria we are working together to deliver our ambition to be the greenest region in England by 2030. All staff are expected to support sustainability.
Details
Date posted
05 December 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£31,049 to £37,796 a year per annum pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
262-A-25-7621230
Job locations
CIC
Newtown Road
Carlisle
CA27HY
Employer details
Employer name
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
CIC
Newtown Road
Carlisle
CA27HY
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