Nurse Discharge Planner — Rewarding Care Transitions

Wellpath; Springfield (VT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision)

Tuition Assistance

Employee Assistance Program

DailyPay

Wellness program

Tax‑free Health Spending Accounts

Job summary

A healthcare provider is looking for a Nurse Discharge Planner in Springfield, Vermont. This role involves collaborating with various healthcare stakeholders to facilitate smooth transitions for patients returning to the community. Responsibilities include ensuring timely care provision and advocating for patients. Candidates must hold a current nursing license and have at least one year of experience in care delivery. The position offers a $5,000 bonus alongside comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience in care delivery in a managed care environment.
• Chronic care experience highly preferred.
• Understanding of care delivery in a correctional environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with DOC Re‑entry services for discharge planning.
• Review requests from external agencies regarding medical transfers.
• Advocate for medical necessity and continuation of prescribed medications.

Skills

Computer data entry

Collaboration with healthcare stakeholders

Patient advocacy

Education

Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing

Tools

MS Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

A healthcare provider is looking for a Nurse Discharge Planner in Springfield, Vermont. This role involves collaborating with various healthcare stakeholders to facilitate smooth transitions for patients returning to the community. Responsibilities include ensuring timely care provision and advocating for patients. Candidates must hold a current nursing license and have at least one year of experience in care delivery. The position offers a $5,000 bonus alongside comprehensive benefits.