DISCHARGE PLANNER -CASE MANAGEMENT FT/DAYS
About The Position
Discharge Planner - Case Management FT/DAYS located at Corona Regional Medical Center in Corona, CA Reporting to the Case Management Director/Manager, this position provides evaluation and psychoeducation to patients and their families or significant others, to assist them in coping with psychosocial problems related to acute and chronic illness or injury. Assess patient current living environment and general medical/social needs. Provides intervention on order to maximize the patient's re-integration into the home and community. Able to provide competent care for patients throughout the lifespan. Integrates discharge planning process. The tradition of caring that culminated in the establishment of Corona Regional Medical Center® began in 1965, with the founding of Corona Community Hospital. Since that time the hospital has changed to meet the needs of the rapidly growing community. Corona Community Hospital merged with Circle City Medical Center in 1992 and the resulting entity became Corona Regional Medical Center. The merged hospitals are now a 238-bed community hospital network comprised of a 160-bed acute care hospital and a 78-bed rehabilitation campus. It is certified by The Joint Commission, employs more than 1,250 trained healthcare workers and has a medical staff of approximately 347 physicians representing more than 40 specialties. About Universal Health Services: One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com
Requirements
- Age specific education and/or experience working with adult and geriatric behavioral health.
- Excellent written and verbal communication.
- Current BLS (CPR) Certificate American Heart Association.
- Knowledge of Patient Care.
- Medical Terminology.
Nice To Haves
- One year clinical experience with dicharge planning and case management in a acute care setting.
Responsibilities
- Provides evaluation and psychoeducation to patients and their families or significant others, to assist them in coping with psychosocial problems related to acute and chronic illness or injury.
- Assess patient current living environment and general medical/social needs.
- Provides intervention on order to maximize the patient's re-integration into the home and community.
- Able to provide competent care for patients throughout the lifespan.
- Integrates discharge planning process.
Benefits
- Tuition Reimbursement.
- Career development opportunities across UHS and our 300+ locations!
- Diverse programming to expand your experience.
- HealthStream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU courses.
- Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off.
- Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans.
- 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan.
- Pet Insurance.
- SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
