Discharge Planner: Social Services & Community Care

Henderson Hospital; Jeffersonville (IN); Sur place; USD 45 000 - 58 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Growth opportunities within UHS and 4+

401k plan with company match

Paid Time Off

Service Excellence atmosphere

Free Meals

EAP

Generous Benefits

Résumé du poste

Wellstone Regional Hospital in Jeffersonville, Indiana is seeking a full-time Discharge Planner for our Social Services Department. The discharge planner develops individualized discharge and safety plans and coordinates follow-up care with community resources to support patients after leaving the hospital.

You will work with the social services team from intake through discharge, Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., contributing to a Service Excellence culture and helping adolescents,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university.
• Prefer at least 1-year of experience in a psychiatric or mental health setting desirable;
• Service Excellence mentality;
• Some knowledge of medical terminology;
• Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations;
• Organizing and prioritizing workloads to meet deadlines;
• CPI and CPR;
• Ability to communicate effectively, oral and written;
• Professional, exercises good judgement.

Responsabilités

• Completes the majority of discharge plans on patients admitted and discharged from WRH Acute Services, as per policy.
• Provides and documents discharge planning and crisis/relapse prevention planning which occurs during the discharge process.
• Identifies a wide array of social service and treatment resources within the communities served by WRH.
• Completes comprehensive reviews of follow up treatment with discharging patients to ensure smooth transition from the facility to the community.
• Attends interdisciplinary team and social service team meetings as necessary.
• Makes and maintains contacts within communities served by WRH.
• Provides outreach to community agencies on behalf of patients when necessary to facilitate a smooth transition to the community.
• Completes outcomes measurement tools per policyl>
• Performs other duties as assigned/required by this position.

Connaissances

Discharge planning

Crisis planning

Community resources

Follow-up reviews

Interdisciplinary teamwork

CPR

CPI

Communication

Formation

Bachelor's Degree

Description du poste

Wellstone Regional Hospital in Jeffersonville, Indiana is seeking a full-time Discharge Planner for our Social Services Department. The discharge planner develops individualized discharge and safety plans and coordinates follow-up care with community resources to support patients after leaving the hospital.

You will work with the social services team from intake through discharge, Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., contributing to a Service Excellence culture and helping adolescents,