Discharge Planner RN

Description

Plans and coordinates activities related to transition planning. Develops and implements a plan of care designed to meet the patient's 30 Day post hospitalization needs while ensuring continuity of care.

Responsible for the collaboration with medical staff, Primary Care Physician, patient, family, community agencies, or facilities involved in patient's care, and the health care team by assessing, facilitating, planning and advocating for health needs on an individual basis resulting in quality, cost-effective outcomes.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued they’re invaluable. Join our team at Providence Regional Medical Center Everett and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect.

Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Providence Regional Medical Center Everett received the Health Grades Distinguished Hospital Award for Clinical Excellence four years in a row.

Required qualifications :

Nursing degree / diploma required upon hire. Or equivalent educ / experience

All Registered Nurses without a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing must obtain a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing or higher within years of hire :

Any previously agreed upon effective date for obtaining a Bachelor’s degree in nursing between individual and facility will remain in effect.

Any collective bargaining with specific time frames for obtaining a Bachelor’s degree in nursing will supersede the above point and will remain in effect.

Exceptions will be considered on a case-by-case basis at each facility by the most senior administrative nursing leader in consultation with the HR leader.

RNs employed prior to 2 / 1 / 13 are encouraged to obtain a Bachelor’s degree or higher degree in Nursing, but obtaining the degree will not be a condition of employment.

Upon hire : Washington Registered Nurse License

Preferred qualifications :

Experience in an acute hospital setting doing discharge planning.

Experience in an outpatient clinic setting providing primary or specialty care.

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