Discharge Planner II: Compassionate Care Coordination

Prime Healthcare; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Mary’s Health Network, a member of Prime Healthcare, is seeking a dedicated LPN to coordinate Case Management activities in our Days shift. You will assist with discharge plans, coordinate referrals and authorizations, and help prepare Medicaid submissions.

Join a long-standing community hospital with a commitment to quality and compassionate care. This full-time on-site role offers stability and opportunities to support patient-focused discharge planning.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of discharge planning/utilization management/case management terminology and functions.
• Active state LPN license required upon hire and maintain current.
• Experience with basic to intermediate computer skills.
• Current BCLS (AHA) certificate required upon hire and maintain current.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate activities of the Case Management Department under the direction of the Case Manager/Social Worker.
• Assist with development and implementation of discharge plans.
• Assist with case management referrals and authorizations.
• Maintain Medicaid state submission forms and file they per facility procedure.
• Assist with discharge planning by interviewing patients/families and gathering data to develop a safe patient-focused discharge plan.

Skills

Discharge Planning/Utilization Mgmt/CM

Basic to intermediate computer skills

BCLS (AHA) certification

Education

LPN license (active in state)

Job description

Saint Mary’s Health Network, a member of Prime Healthcare, is seeking a dedicated LPN to coordinate Case Management activities in our Days shift. You will assist with discharge plans, coordinate referrals and authorizations, and help prepare Medicaid submissions.

Join a long-standing community hospital with a commitment to quality and compassionate care. This full-time on-site role offers stability and opportunities to support patient-focused discharge planning.