Per Diem-Admitting worker-PRN-Case Management-Variable
University of California, Irvine•Lakewood, CA
•Onsite
About The Position
The Discharge Coordinator is a professional person who plans, manages and coordinates the discharge plan of the acutely hospitalized patient. The discharge Coordinator works in conjunction with the multidisciplinary team collaborating with the appropriate team members along the continuum of care. The Discharge Coordinator is knowledgeable of available community resources and the healthcare benefits of the acute patient. The Discharge Coordinator will have excellent communication skills both written and verbal and be able to work in an intense environment.
Requirements
- Previous acute care, healthcare, or related experience.
- Must have dexterity, coordination, visual /auditory acuity to perform all jobs functions.
- Can sit and or walk for long periods of time.
- Must be able to function in a busy and distracting environment.
- Must be able to provide proof of work authorization
Nice To Haves
- One year or above acute care hospital discharge planning experience
- Working Knowledge of regulatory guidelines including Medicare/CMS guidelines, TJC standards, and NCQA standards.
- CA RN or LVN license
Responsibilities
- Plans, manages and coordinates the discharge plan of the acutely hospitalized patient.
- Works in conjunction with the multidisciplinary team collaborating with the appropriate team members along the continuum of care.
- Is knowledgeable of available community resources and the healthcare benefits of the acute patient.
- Will have excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
- Able to work in an intense environment.
Benefits
- medical insurance
- sick and vacation time
- retirement savings plans
- access to a number of discounts and perks
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
