Integrated Discharge Navigator – Care Transitions

St Vincent's Health Australia Limited; Sydney; On-site; AUD 128,000 - 133,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

World-class care

Career development and study leave

Job summary

St Vincent’s Public Hospital in Sydney seeks an Integrated Discharge Coordinator to lead complex discharge planning and ensure safe, timely transitions from hospital to community care. The role requires advanced clinical assessment and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to reduce delays and readmissions.

Applicants should have nursing registration with AHPRA and a postgraduate qualification, or an Allied Health degree with relevant registrations.

Qualifications

• Advanced discharge planning and care coordination experience.
• Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead comprehensive discharge planning for patients with complex needs.
• Provide advanced clinical assessment and guidance to teams.
• Identify discharge barriers and coordinate timely transitions.

Skills

Advanced discharge planning

Care coordination

Leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Clinical governance

Education

Nursing registration (AHPRA)

Postgraduate qualification

Allied Health degree

Professional registration

Tools

Microsoft Office

Electronic patient management systems

Job description

St Vincent’s Public Hospital in Sydney seeks an Integrated Discharge Coordinator to lead complex discharge planning and ensure safe, timely transitions from hospital to community care. The role requires advanced clinical assessment and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to reduce delays and readmissions.

Applicants should have nursing registration with AHPRA and a postgraduate qualification, or an Allied Health degree with relevant registrations.