Job summary We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic, motivated, dynamic nurse who can demonstrate commitment to the provision of high-quality person-centred care. You will be required to be exemplary role models, working collaboratively with senior members of the team, including the ward manager, matron and lead nurse. As a registered nurse within the discharge lounge responsible to the Nurse coordinator /Senior sister caring for patients and their carer's, providing high standards of care for patients as part of a multidisciplinary professional team and to be responsible and accountable for the assessment and planning care for designated patients 3 Long Days a week 34.5 hours. We also have another vacancy available for permanent 2 long days a week 23 hours, all applications maybe be considered or offered either posts Main duties of the job To work as a registered nurse within the discharge lounge responsible to the Nurse coordinator /Senior sister caring for patients and their carer's. To provide high standards of care for patients as part of a multidisciplinary professional team. To be responsible and accountable for the assessment and planning care for designated patients To implement the appropriate care plan. To promote a safe clinical environment for all patients, their carer's, visitors and staff. To comply with the Trust's values and expected behaviours. About us Why Work With Us The Discharge lounge at Torbay Hospital are looking for highly motivated, innovative and experienced nurse to join our team. Working on the unit is both exciting and challenging. We work closely with all acute adult inpatient wards, Assessment units and the emergency department. Date posted 19 March 2025 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 5 Salary £29,970 to £36,483 a year per annum pro rata Contract Permanent Working pattern Part-time Reference number 388-7054666-NMC Job locations Discharge Lounge - TBH Lowes Bridge Newton Road Torquay TQ27AA Job description Job responsibilities Full Vacancy details can be found on the attached Job Description/Person Specification. Please refer to your suitability to the post in your supporting information from the role requirements or person specification. caretojoinus Job description Job responsibilities Full Vacancy details can be found on the attached Job Description/Person Specification. Please refer to your suitability to the post in your supporting information from the role requirements or person specification. caretojoinus Person Specification Qualifications and training Essential NMC Registered (Level 1) Desirable Diploma/degree in Nursing or on a pathway Knowledge Essential Evidence of meeting PREP requirements Able to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care Knowledge of clinical governance Desirable Awareness of the NHS plan and current initiatives Person Specification Qualifications and training Essential NMC Registered (Level 1) Desirable Diploma/degree in Nursing or on a pathway Knowledge Essential Evidence of meeting PREP requirements Able to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care Knowledge of clinical governance Desirable Awareness of the NHS plan and current initiatives Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Employer details Employer name Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust Address Discharge Lounge - TBH Lowes Bridge Newton Road Torquay TQ27AA Employer's website https://www.torbayandsouthdevon.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)