Discharge Planner

Aviara Healthcare Center

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Bachelor's degree in social work or human services
2 years supervised social work experience in healthcare
Strong verbal communication and listening skills
** Aviara Healthcare Center is seeking a Discharge Planner, responsible for aiding residents in achieving independence and well-being through comprehensive social services. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or Human Services, along with two years of experience in a healthcare setting, focusing on emotional support, care planning, and coordination with various agencies. **

Job Summary

  • The role focuses on establishing courses of action and setting goals with residents and their families to achieve the highest practicable level of self-care.
  • Essential duties include evaluating psychological needs, developing care plans for social services issues, and coordinating responses to missing belongings.
  • The position requires assisting residents with health care decisions, securing assistive devices, and making outpatient appointments while documenting social service status.

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** Aviara Healthcare Center is seeking a Discharge Planner, responsible for aiding residents in achieving independence and well-being through comprehensive social services. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or Human Services, along with two years of experience in a healthcare setting, focusing on emotional support, care planning, and coordination with various agencies. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's Degree in Social Work or Human Services
  • 2 years supervised social work experience in healthcare
  • Strong verbal communication and listening skills
  • Ability to coordinate with interdisciplinary teams
  • Experience with PCC software preferred

Nice-to-have

  • MSW degree preferred
  • Proactive problem-solving abilities
  • Counseling residents and family members
  • Providing emotional support during grief
  • In-service training delivery capabilities

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Social Work or Human Services
  • 2 years of supervised social work experience in healthcare
  • MSW preferred
  • Knowledge and experience with PCC preferred

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