Discharge Planning LVN: Seamless Care Transitions

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

Benefits offered by this job

Well-being programs

Diverse work environment

Job summary

A healthcare institution seeks a Discharge Planning Coordinator, LVN, to enhance patient discharge processes. The role involves collaboration with case managers to ensure smooth transitions from hospital to home. Candidates should possess a strong background in nursing, excellent communication skills, and be adept in organizational practices, with a commitment to delivering exceptional patient experiences.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2-3 years of clinical experience required.
• Typing skills of 40-55 WPM.
• Experience with computer data entry necessary.

Responsibilities

• Facilitates discharge planning and ensures appropriate patient throughput.
• Communicates discharge plans to patients and families.
• Coordinates non-clinical aspects of the discharge planning process.

Skills

Good customer service skills

Good organizational skills

Ability to multitask

Strong command of the English language

Education

High school or equivalent

Completion of an accredited vocational nursing program

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

A healthcare institution seeks a Discharge Planning Coordinator, LVN, to enhance patient discharge processes. The role involves collaboration with case managers to ensure smooth transitions from hospital to home. Candidates should possess a strong background in nursing, excellent communication skills, and be adept in organizational practices, with a commitment to delivering exceptional patient experiences.