Discharge Planning LVN: Smooth Transitions & Care

Keck Medicine of USC; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 38,572 - 65,780; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare institution in Los Angeles seeks a skilled professional to support the Continuum of Care Team in facilitating discharge planning. The role involves coordinating with various clinical staff to ensure smooth transitions for patients from the hospital. Candidates should possess experience in clinical settings, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work effectively in a team. This position offers an hourly wage ranging from $28.00 to $47.75, with a focus on improving patient experiences throughout their discharge process.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years clinical experience is preferred.
• Experience with computer data entry is required.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate discharge planning and ensure throughput of patients.
• Collaborate with case managers and social workers for smooth transitions.
• Participate in post-discharge phone calls to patients.
• Coordinate non-clinical aspects of the discharge process.

Skills

Organizational skills

Customer service skills

Ability to multitask

Strong command of the English language

Typing (40-55 WPM)

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Completion of an accredited vocational nursing program

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

A healthcare institution in Los Angeles seeks a skilled professional to support the Continuum of Care Team in facilitating discharge planning. The role involves coordinating with various clinical staff to ensure smooth transitions for patients from the hospital. Candidates should possess experience in clinical settings, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work effectively in a team. This position offers an hourly wage ranging from $28.00 to $47.75, with a focus on improving patient experiences throughout their discharge process.