Discharge Experience Navigator

University of Southern California; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Southern California Keck Medicine seeks a Licensed Vocational Nurse to support the Continuum of Care team in discharge planning and care transitions in Los Angeles. The role collaborates with RN Case Managers, Social Workers, and the Transitional Care Coordinator to communicate discharge plans and review post-acute referrals.

Required qualifications include LVN program completion, 2–3 years of clinical experience, 40–55 WPM typing, and MS Office proficiency.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of an accredited vocational nursing program (LVN).
• 2–3 years of clinical experience preferred.
• Typing 40–55 WPM and data entry experience.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Support discharge planning and throughput for the Continuum of Care Team.
• Collaborate with Case Managers, Transitional Care Coordinator and Social Workers.
• Communicate discharge plans to patients and families during hospitalization and post discharge.
• Review post-acute referrals and follow up with patients as directed.

Skills

Multitasking

Customer service

Organizational skills

English proficiency

Good communication

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Vocational nursing program completion (LVN)

Licensed Vocational Nurse (CA DCA)

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Typing 40-55 WPM

Job description

University of Southern California Keck Medicine seeks a Licensed Vocational Nurse to support the Continuum of Care team in discharge planning and care transitions in Los Angeles. The role collaborates with RN Case Managers, Social Workers, and the Transitional Care Coordinator to communicate discharge plans and review post-acute referrals.

Required qualifications include LVN program completion, 2–3 years of clinical experience, 40–55 WPM typing, and MS Office proficiency.