Job Overview Please note for Welsh students, you must apply via Streamlining where all available jobs can be located An exciting opportunity has arisen to work as a District Nursing Discharge Support Nurse within Wrexham Maelor Hospital from 22nd February 2026. The role involves liaising with the Discharge Team, Ward Nursing Teams, Multi-disciplinary Team, Nurse Practitioners and other agencies to deliver a skilled, patient focused, efficient and effective service in the discharge process for patients from both Acute and Community Hospitals into the community setting. The post is 15 hours covering 2 days a week, to meet the service requirements. Main duties of the job The post-holder will work in an autonomous role alongside District Nursing Service within BCUHB in the discharge planning and safe discharge of patients following hospital admission. He/she will also be expected to work collaboratively with other agencies to plan care without direct supervision to ensure discharge planning is timely, coordinated and effective. The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply. Working for our organisation If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales. Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and ‘Proud to Lead’ competence framework. Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the “Disability Confident Employer” scheme. Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form. Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English. Detailed Job Description And Main Responsibilities You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in Trac Person specification Knowledge & Qualifications Essential criteria NMC Registered first level nurse Evidence of ongoing education and professional development Awareness of current research and its application to practice Knowledge and evidence of application of consent Knowledge of data protection and patient confidentiality Understanding of risk assessment and health and safety issues Desirable criteria Mentorship and assessment training. Awareness of the wider health agenda in which care is provided Values Essential Criteria Confidence in own ability to make decisions Confidence to recognise own limitations Evidence of effective team working Trustworthy Experience Essential criteria Post registration experience Experience of multi-disciplinary working Desirable criteria Varied Clinical background Link nurse role Previous community experience Other Essential criteria Committed to continuous development Desirable criteria Welsh Speaker Aptitude And Abilities Essential criteria Ability to assess, plan, implement and evaluate care Able to work alone or as part of a team Effective communication and interpersonal skills Ability to maintain high standards of record keeping Desirable criteria IT Skills