Discharge Planner PRN Behavioral

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Discharge Planner is responsible for planning and coordinating activities related to discharge planning.  Developing and implementing a plan of care designed to meet the patient’s post hospitalization needs while ensuring continuity of care.

QUALIFICATIONS:

·         Minimum of one (1) year experience in behavioral field, with direct experience in discharge planning preferred.

EDUCATION / LICENSURE:
·         High School diploma, GED or Higher Education required. Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, in Social Work or a clinical related mental health field preferred.

·         Crisis Prevention Certification Trainings (Handle with Care) within 30 days of employment and prior to assisting with a restraining procedure. Certification training is offered during new hire orientation.

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We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.

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