Departure Lounge Coordinator

Ascension•Indianapolis, IN

2d•Onsite

About The Position

This role is responsible for communicating discharge recommendations from the clinical team to patients, caregivers, and the interdisciplinary team. The coordinator will participate in care planning, document plans in the medical record, gather necessary materials for patient discharge, and order supplies/equipment as needed. Administrative and clerical duties in support of the unit/department are also part of the role.

Requirements

High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.

Responsibilities

Communicate discharge recommendations of the clinical team to patient, care givers and/or interdisciplinary team.
Participate in care planning and communicate information between patient and team.
Document plan in medical record.
Gather and arrange the necessary materials to enable patient discharge.
Order supplies/equipment for patient specific needs as identified by clinical team.
Perform administrative and clerical duties in support of unit/department.