RN-Discharge Planning and Special Programs Coordinator

United Surgical Partners International Inc (USPI)

RN-Discharge Planning and Special Programs Coordinator

Sherman, TX
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    The RN has the responsibility to perform early and ongoing discharge assessments addressing clinical, psychosocial, and environmental needs.

    Develop individualized discharge plans and collaborate in interdisciplinary rounds. Provide patient and caregiver education using evidence based frameworks and teach-back.

    Manage and run UM Committee

    Document all discharge planning activities in compliance with CMS and accreditation standards

    Direct Screen Colonoscopy program coordination

    Required Skills

    Graduate of an accredited RN School of Nursing.

    • Experience 2+years in acute care experience; preferred experience in case management, GI, wellness programs
    • Current RN license in the state.
    • BLS
    • Current ACLS / PALS preferred or included in education plan
    • Ability to make decisions based on nursing judgment.
    • Able to prioritize and organize workload to meet needs of patients and unit.
    • Strong communication skills, verbal and written.

    Required Experience

  • Qualifications

    Graduate of an accredited RN School of Nursing.

    • Experience 2+years in acute care experience; preferred experience in case management, GI, wellness programs
    • Current RN license in the state.
    • BLS
    • Current ACLS / PALS preferred or included in education plan
    • Ability to make decisions based on nursing judgment.
    • Able to prioritize and organize workload to meet needs of patients and unit.
    • Strong communication skills, verbal and written.