Discharge Planner & Nurse Case Manager

Penn Medicine; West Chester (Chester County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Penn Medicine is seeking a Case Manager to coordinate all post-acute services for both inpatient and outpatient care. You will interview patients and families, assess aftercare options, and provide information, guidance, and support in decision-making to facilitate smooth transitions.

You will collaborate with physicians, nurses, social workers, and community agencies to expedite placements, develop discharge plans, and ensure the patient’s lifestyle and home situation are supported after

Qualifications

• RN or MSW required.
• Certified Case Manager preferred.
• Experience in discharge planning and care coordination.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate all post-acute services for inpatient and outpatient care.
• Interview patients and families to assess aftercare options and provide guidance.
• Collaborate with clinicians, departments, and community agencies to expedite placements and ensure safe transitions.

Skills

Discharge planning

Patient advocacy

Communication

Collaboration

Documentation

Education

RN or MSW

Job description

Penn Medicine is seeking a Case Manager to coordinate all post-acute services for both inpatient and outpatient care. You will interview patients and families, assess aftercare options, and provide information, guidance, and support in decision-making to facilitate smooth transitions.

You will collaborate with physicians, nurses, social workers, and community agencies to expedite placements, develop discharge plans, and ensure the patient’s lifestyle and home situation are supported after