Participates in rounds on the patient care unit with the attending physician and other members of the health care team; coordinates communication to assure collaboration and consistency in moving the patient’s care to estimated date of discharge
Job Summary
Participates in rounds on the patient care unit with the attending physician and other members of the health care team; coordinates communication to assure collaboration and consistency in moving the patient’s care to estimated date of discharge.
Assesses patients to determine their discharge planning and/or post-acute transition needs and develops the discharge plan, working with the physician to implement the plan utilizing internal and external resources to ensure a safe discharge or transition to alternate level of care.
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Matching Summary
Participates in rounds on the patient care unit with the attending physician and other members of the health care team; coordinates communication to assure collaboration and consistency in moving the patient’s care to estimated date of discharge.
Salary
$41.10 - $61.65
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
patient care unit rounds
discharge planning and transition needs
develop and implement discharge plan
coordinate services among physicians
utilize clinical judgment and evidence-based guidelines