Discharge & Aftercare Planner – Recovery Services

Summit BHC; Williamsburg (VA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Summit BHC's The Farley Center in Williamsburg, Virginia, is seeking a Discharge Planner- Recovery to coordinate post-discharge planning for behavioral health clients and ensure seamless continuation of care.

The role requires developing aftercare plans, arranging community resources, and documenting all steps. LPN/RN licensure per state, CPR, and de-escalation training are required, with a high school diploma as a base and advanced degrees preferred.

Qualifications

• High School diploma required.
• Advanced degrees preferred in nursing or human services.
• Licensure as LPN or RN may be required by state.
• CPR certification and de-escalation training required.
• Experience in discharge planning or clinical settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop aftercare plans to promote long-term health and relapse prevention.
• Arrange community resources to facilitate discharge and follow-up care.
• Serve as liaison between referral sources, clients and counselors.
• Ensure discharge documentation is clear, concise, and timely.
• Begin discharge planning at admission and coordinate with providers.

Skills

Discharge planning

Documentation

Coordination with providers

Education

High School diploma

Associates degree in nursing or human services

Bachelor's degree in social work or human services

LPN licensure

RN licensure

CPR certification

De-escalation training

Job description

Summit BHC's The Farley Center in Williamsburg, Virginia, is seeking a Discharge Planner- Recovery to coordinate post-discharge planning for behavioral health clients and ensure seamless continuation of care.

The role requires developing aftercare plans, arranging community resources, and documenting all steps. LPN/RN licensure per state, CPR, and de-escalation training are required, with a high school diploma as a base and advanced degrees preferred.